AA Meetings Benton, IL

Monday AA Meetings in Benton

Tuesday AA Meetings in Benton

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Benton

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Thursday AA Meetings in Benton

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Friday AA Meetings in Benton

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Saturday AA Meetings in Benton

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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: West City, Whittington, Buckner, and Logan

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a fellowship created to help its members stay sober. There is no charge to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Benton, Illinois as the funding is donated from its members.

AA is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their addiction to alcohol in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are usually small groups of people who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members stay sober.

The Best Method of Choosing an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Benton, Illinois

It is important when coming to Alcoholics Anonymous that you choose a meeting that is suited for where you are at in sobriety. The first type of AA meeting is a new comers meeting and is not only for new comers but is a meeting that encourages them to share their stories and reach out for help. Another type of meeting would be a gender specific meeting, either a men’s meeting or women’s meeting. These types of meeting are not opened to the opposite sex. A Closed meeting simply means the group is solely focused on conversations regarding how to maintain sobriety from alcohol. Talking about any other drugs is not allowed. A Step Study is a gathering that is simply a specific step and discussed in length regarding the best approach to working this step and applying it to your daily life. Traditions meetings are based off the 12 traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. The 12 traditions are not the same as the 12 steps. The traditions are built to maintain order throughout Alcoholics Anonymous and holding each group accountable to these traditions is why you can attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous anywhere in the world to hear the same message.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Benton, Illinois

The most successful members of AA have found success through getting involved in the program. If you are attending your first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have successfully stayed sober for sometime.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you addiction and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the new people of AA in Benton get sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.