AA Meetings North Riverside, IL

Monday AA Meetings in North Riverside

Tuesday AA Meetings in North Riverside

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Wednesday AA Meetings in North Riverside

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Thursday AA Meetings in North Riverside

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Friday AA Meetings in North Riverside

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Saturday AA Meetings in North Riverside

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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: Riverside, Forest Park, Broadview, and Berwyn

Additional local resources: North Riverside NA Meetings | North Riverside Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help those who suffer from alcohol abuse get sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in North Riverside, Illinois as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

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

How to Choose an AA Meeting in North Riverside, Illinois

It is important when coming to AA that you choose a meeting that is suited for where you are at in sobriety. The first type of meeting is a new comers meeting and is not solely for new comers but is a meeting that encourages them to speak their truth and reach out for help. The second type of meeting would be a single gender meeting, which is only open to one gender. A Closed meeting simply means the group is solely focused on conversations regarding how to stay sober from alcohol. Talking about any other drugs is not allowed. A Step Study is a gathering that is simply focused on a single step and discussed in length regarding the best approach to working this step and applying it to your daily life. Traditions meetings are focused around the 12 traditions of AA. The 12 traditions are different than the 12 steps. The traditions were implemented to maintain order throughout AA and holding each group accountable to these traditions is why you can attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous anywhere in across the globe to hear the same message.

How to benefit the most from your first meeting in North Riverside, Illinois

To benefit the most from your first meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you to your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.