AA Meetings Ben Avon, PA

Monday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

Tuesday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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Thursday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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Friday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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Saturday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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Sunday AA Meetings in Ben Avon

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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: Ben Avon Heights, Avalon, Emsworth, and Bellevue.

Additional local resources: Ben Avon NA Meetings | Ben Avon Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a fellowship developed to help its members get sober. Attendance is free at an AA Meeting in Ben Avon, PA as the funding is donated from its members.

AA is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are usually small groups of people who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

Choosing An AA Meeting in Ben Avon, PA

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Ben Avon, PA. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important 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 has a desire to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic 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 these meetings, a member will commonly 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 can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting commonly involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end 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 AA Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. 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 may or may not be followed by a discussion.

Being that each Ben Avon 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 Ben Avon that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Ben Avon, PA, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Ben Avon, PA

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous have found 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 recommend following the suggestions of the AA members that have come before you.

It is recommended that you accept where you are at with you sobriety and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of Alcoholics Anonymous in Ben Avon stay sober, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.