Monday AA Meetings in Loveland
306 E Erie St.
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
4.08 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
2nd & Erie
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
4.31 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
St Johns Catholic Church
Discussion, English, Open
7.4 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
3025 Mabrey Lane
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
14.39 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
River of Life Lutheran Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Young People
15.82 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Loveland
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St Marys Episcopal Church
Discussion, English, Open
13.44 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
12 Step House In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting
15.67 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
St. Martha's Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Speaker
16.87 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Loveland
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St Marys Episcopal Church
Discussion, English, Open
13.44 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
48th St. Club
11th Step Meditation
14.28 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
Thursday AA Meetings in Loveland
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River of Life Lutheran Church
Big Book
15.82 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
Friday AA Meetings in Loveland
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Catholic Church
Discussion, English, Open
13.36 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
12 Step House
Speaker, Young People
15.67 miles from the center of Loveland, IA
Saturday AA Meetings in Loveland
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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: Missouri Valley, California Junction, Ft Calhoun, and Fort Calhoun
Additional local resources: Loveland NA Meetings | Loveland Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a program 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 Loveland, Iowa will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the aspiration to achieve sobriety, and live a productive existence without alcohol.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Loveland, Iowa
There are a variety different AA meetings in Loveland, Iowa. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is beneficial to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting 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 attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.
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 Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically revolves around reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous 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 might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.
Because each Loveland Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Loveland that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to find out more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Loveland, Iowa, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Loveland, Iowa
The members who benefit the most from Alcoholics Anonymous tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For people who are attending their 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 smart to accept where you are at with you addiction and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of Alcoholics Anonymous in Loveland get sober, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Raise your hand, say who you are, admit that you need help.