Monday AA Meetings in Geneva
Serenity House In-person and Online
Big Book, Online Meeting, Step Meeting
0.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Milan Hillcrest
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
1.89 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Fellowship Circle
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair AccessAA Meeting
2.06 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
14-0322 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
The Bridge Church
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Mustard Seed In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Speaker, Women
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Geneva
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United Protestant Church
Big Book, Closed, Discussion, Women
0.85 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
14-0228 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting, Speaker
0.85 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Broadway United Methodist Church
Closed, Discussion, LGBTQ, Speaker
0.85 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
14-0322 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St John Brebeuf School
Closed, Newcomer
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Northwest Edge Alano Club
Closed, Step Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Alano Club
Partially Accessible, Closed
2.45 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
West Suburban Alano Club
Big Book, Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Alano Hall
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
South Suburban Alano Club
Closed, Discussion
2.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Geneva
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14-0322 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St Benedict Parish
Closed, Literature, Speaker
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Serenity House In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting
6.14 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Geneva
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Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois
Closed
0.78 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Redeemer Community Church, Carbondale
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
0.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
14-0322 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St. Norbert Catholic Church
Closed, Step Meeting, Women
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St. Norbert Catholic Church
Closed, Women
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Living Lord Church
Big Book, Closed, Discussion
6.14 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Geneva
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Milan Hillcrest
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
1.89 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Joy Lutheran Church
As Bill Sees It, Closed
2.06 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
14-0322 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Christ the King Church
Closed, Step Meeting
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr Catholic Church
Big Book, Closed
2.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
11th Step Meditation, Open
2.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Geneva
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Last Chance House
Wheelchair Access
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed, Discussion
10.55 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed, Discussion
10.55 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Sunday AA Meetings in Geneva
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Community United Church of Christ
Discussion, Open, Digital BasketAA Meeting
0.78 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Online
Big Book, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
0.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Fellowship Circle
Discussion, Closed, Wheelchair AccessAA Meeting
2.1 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
The La Salle Atrium Building
Big Book, Closed
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
The Niles Senior Center
Open, Speaker
2.35 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Woodstock Alano Club In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open, Step Meeting
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
Palatine Club
Closed
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
John's Park Glenview Park District Fieldhouse
Closed, Speaker
2.49 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
02-2859 Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting
2.91 miles from the center of Geneva, IL
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Closed, Step Meeting
5.38 miles from the center of Geneva, 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: Batavia, Saint Charles, West Chicago, and North Aurora.
Additional local resources: Geneva NA Meetings | Geneva Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a program 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 Geneva, IL will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the aspiration to stop drinking, and live a fulfilling life without alcohol.
Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Geneva, IL
There are a variety different AA meetings in Geneva, IL. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of AA - An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. 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 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 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 typically focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might 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 whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
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 might be followed by a dialogue.
Being that each Geneva 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 Geneva that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Geneva, IL, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to get the most out of your first meeting in Geneva, IL
To get the most out of your first meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end 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 announcements that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Don't forget to inquire about 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 this meeting.