AA Meetings Downieville, CA

Monday AA Meetings in Downieville

Tuesday AA Meetings in Downieville

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Downieville

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Thursday AA Meetings in Downieville

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Friday AA Meetings in Downieville

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Saturday AA Meetings in Downieville

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If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Goodyears Bar, Alleghany, Graniteville, and Sierra City

Additional local resources: Downieville NA Meetings | Downieville Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program created to help alcoholics obtain sobriety. There is no charge to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Downieville, California as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

AA is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are commonly made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.

Choosing An AA Meeting in Downieville, California

There are a many different AA meetings in Downieville, California. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will usually read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

Speaker Meeting – At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually revolves around reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An AA step study usually focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.

Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a dialogue.

Being that each Downieville AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Downieville that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Downieville, California, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Downieville, California

The most successful members of AA have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For addicts who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have come before you.

It is recommended that you reach your hand out and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the new people of AA in Downieville live a sober life, so people are going to be more than willing to help you get sober too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.