Group Spotlight: It’s A Good Day To Be Alive (August 2025) 🌟

Positive Name

Beats the Alternative

Good day to be alive is better than a good day using.

If you don’t think so try missing a day.

Attitude – Good day great day

Locations – Area was formed 1990

Early 90’s Malone St Belleville Storefront. Clubhouse Atmosphere.

Mod 90’s Vreeland & Hillside Nutley

Current – 45 Hillside Crescent, Nutley.

2011 Late August Franklin Rerformed

All archives & docs were lost in transition

Unique, the only group in Suburban Essex that meets in the day time during the week.

5 days a week M-F 12:00-1:00

Northern NJ areas have 1-3 daytime meetings

Newark, East Orange, Patterson, Passaic, Totowa, Jersey City, Hasbrouck Heights, Summit, Kenilworth, Toms River 5am, 5 noon same locaiton.

Service Structure – GSR, 5 chairpersons, 5 treasurers, no coffeemaker. Cleantime is done randomly. Chair will ask someone in attendance

Chair – 90 days, Treasurer 6 months (2 terms)

Format Mon – Beginners Meeting (first 10 mins for newcomcomers discussion), Tuesday Steps 1-3, pamphlet speakers (5th tues), Wed – open discussion, Thursday, topic, grab bag, discussion. Friday, just for today meditation.