Monday AA Meetings in Ringwood
Stillwaters Alano Club
Closed, Women
2.57 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
CSO District 18
Closed, Speaker, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Women
4.05 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Windy City Community Church
Women
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Citizen Community Center In-person and Online
Closed, Literature, Online Meeting, Wheelchair Access
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Faith United Presbyterian Church
Closed, Discussion
7.15 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
95-8204 Online
Closed, Online Meeting
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
100-8618 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Fellowship Circle
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair AccessAA Meeting
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Northbrook United Methodist Church
Closed, Women
9.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Du Page Unitarian Church
Hybrid In-Person/Online Closed Discussion Handicap
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
First Baptist Church
Closed, Discussion
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Trinity Episcopal Church
Closed, Discussion, Newcomer, Wheelchair Access
9.26 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Ringwood
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Crystal Lake Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Literature, Online Meeting, Women
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Woodstock Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Women
6.2 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Cornerstone Faith Community Church In-person and Online
Big Book, Closed, Online Meeting
6.2 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Methodist Church
AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
7.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Closed, Men
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
100-8618 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Community United Methodist Church
Hybrid In-Person/Online Closed Discussion WOMEN Handicap
8.97 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. Hugh of Lincoln In-person and Online
Big Book, Digital Basket, Discussion, Grapevine, Online Meeting, Women
9.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
First Church of Lombard
Big Book, Closed
10.35 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Holy Family Episcopal Church
Big Book, Closed
10.35 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Ringwood
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Church of the Holy Spirit In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
4.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Hope Covenant Church
Closed, Meditation, Women
4.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Quo Vadis Fellowship
Closed, Polish
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Antioch Recovery Club
Big Book, Closed, Women
8.22 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. Mary's Episcopal Church In-person and Online
Big Book, Closed, Online Meeting, Women
8.37 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
95-8204 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
100-8618 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Presence Mercy Center Hospital
Discussion, Closed, Wheelchair Access aa meeting
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Community Church of Barrington
Closed, Newcomer
9.06 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed
9.1 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
The Center
Closed, Women
9.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Old St. Michael's Parish Center
Big Book, Closed, Women
9.11 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
06-4029 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Serenity Shack
AA Meeting
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Ringwood
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695282 Temporarily Inactive
Big Book, Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Women
1.96 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
South Suburban Alano Club
Closed
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
South Suburban Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. John Baptist Church
Closed, Discussion, Literature
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Citizen Community Center In-person and Online
Big Book, Online Meeting, Open, Wheelchair Access
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Wheatland Salem Church
Closed, ABSI aa meeting
5.55 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Suburban Fellowship Center
Big Book, Closed, Women
8.22 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Jacob's Well Church
Big Book, Closed, Women
8.37 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
100-8618 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
12 Step House In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Christ Lutheran Church
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Ringwood
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Winola Group - United Methodist Church
Discussion, Open
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
Closed, Discussion, Women
6.2 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
95-8204 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
100-8618 Online
Online Meeting, Open
8.62 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St Paul Lutheran Church In-person and Online
Closed, Discussion, Online Meeting
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Ebenezer Lutheran Church In-person and Online
LGBTQ, Online Meeting, Open, Speaker
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church
Closed
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Ringwood
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West Suburban Alano Club
Closed, Discussion, Women
4.05 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
St. Charles Episcopal Church
Closed, Discussion
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Wilmington Lions Club
Closed, Discussion
4.68 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Trinity Lutheran Church
Big Book, Closed, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
9.25 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center Online
Online Meeting
10.9 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Serenity House In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Women
11.55 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Serenity House
Closed, Women
11.55 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
Pleasant Hill Community Church
Closed, Wheelchair Access
12.32 miles from the center of Ringwood, IL
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Mccullom Lake, Wonder Lake, Johnsburg, and Mchenry
Additional local resources: Ringwood NA Meetings | Ringwood Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Ringwood, Illinois will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the want to stop drinking, and live a productive existence without alcohol.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Ringwood, Illinois
There are a many different AA meetings in Ringwood, Illinois. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA Meeting 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 these meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
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 typically involves 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 traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not 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 dialogue.
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 may or may not be followed by a discussion.
Being that each Ringwood AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find AA meetings in Ringwood that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Ringwood, Illinois, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Ringwood, Illinois
The members who benefit the most from 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 come before you.
It is important that you accept where you are at with you addiction and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Ringwood maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be want to help you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.