Monday AA Meetings in Des Moines
Insurance Exchange Building
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.3 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Insurance Exchange Building
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.3 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Insurance Exchange Building
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.3 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
600 6th Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.44 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
1821 Ingersol Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
1.9 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
1271 E 9th Street
Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
2.05 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
1400 Pennsylvania Ave
English, Open AA Meeting
2.25 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
1400 Pennsylvania Ave
English, Open AA Meeting
2.25 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
3210 E 24th St
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
3.82 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
6222 University Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.15 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
6222 University Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.15 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
720 Grand Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.32 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
3010 52nd Street
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
5.4 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
3650 68th Street
Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
6.45 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
2700 72nd St
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
6.54 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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Metropolitan Ame Church
Closed, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
15.27 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
12 Step House In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting
124.24 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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First United Methodist Church
Discussion, Step Meeting
122.1 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Thursday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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Bellevue Christian Church
Closed, Discussion, Men
122.76 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Closed, Women
123.18 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
First Lutheran Church
Discussion, Step Meeting, Young People
123.94 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Friday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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Cascio's Steakhouse
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
122.13 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Bellevue University
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Discussion, Open, Speaker
123.2 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Saturday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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Bellevue Christian Church
Speaker, Young People
122.76 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Sunday AA Meetings in Des Moines
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Reed Center In-person and Online
Online Meeting
122.76 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Concurrent with Al-Anon
123.18 miles from the center of Des Moines, IA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Windsor Heights, Pleasant Hill, Norwalk, and Berwick.
Additional local resources: Des Moines NA Meetings | Des Moines Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic's Anonymous meeting in Des Moines, IA will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the wish to get sober, and live a happy & healthy existence without alcohol.
The Best Method of Choosing an AA Meeting in Des Moines, IA
Alcoholism is a disease of the mind, body, and soul. AA has curated meetings to assist with each individual piece of your sobriety. If you are in search of a meeting on the first three steps, beginner meetings are for you. If you are looking to explore your spiritual side, attending a meditation meeting can help. If you want to hear stories of inspiration for overcoming alcoholism, a speaker meeting is a good starting point. If you are through your steps and are now working on the traditions of AA, a traditions meetings will be beneficial. If you want to attend a single gender group, you can go to a men’s or women's meeting where no one of the opposite gender will be there. Likely, there is a meeting for everyone. Try a few meetings out until you find one that you find most beneficial.
How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Des Moines, IA
The members who benefit the most from AA tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. 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 sobriety and accept help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of AA in Des Moines maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.