AA Meetings Rands, IA

Monday AA Meetings in Rands

Tuesday AA Meetings in Rands

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Rands

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Thursday AA Meetings in Rands

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Friday AA Meetings in Rands

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Saturday AA Meetings in Rands

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Sunday AA Meetings in Rands

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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: Lohrville, Rinard, Rockwell City, and Sherwood.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a place to share experiences and success stories with other alcoholics. This is a safe place for an alcoholic seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These AA Meetings in Rands, IA will help them build a support network to live a sober life. You will be greeted by your peers that have all lived and survived from addiction. Their survival of maintaining this state is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the support that they received.

Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Rands, IA

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Rands, IA. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

Open Meeting of AA - An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting - At Big Book 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 take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.

AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically revolves around 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 usually 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 AA Meeting can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. 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 thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.

Because each Rands 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 Rands that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Rands, IA, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Rands, IA

The members who benefit the most from AA 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 suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have successfully stayed sober for sometime.

It is recommended that you accept where you are at with you sobriety and ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of AA in Rands get sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.