Monday AA Meetings in Elmwood
St. John's Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Charle St. Recovery House
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
St. John's Church
Babysitting Available, Discussion, English, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Buddhist Temple
Closed, English, Non-Binary, Transgender, Women
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
06-1025 Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
New Valentine Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Nuevo Camino
Big Book, Closed, Digital Basket, Wheelchair Access
17.57 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Elmwood
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Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Secular
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
St. John's Church
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Discussion, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
St. John's Church
English, Newcomer, Open, Speaker, Young People
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
You Can Too Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
2.62 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
New Valentine Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.72 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Elmwood
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St. John's Church
Big Book, English, Online Meeting, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Open; Discussion; Women
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
06-1025 Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.72 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
01-0682 Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Women
15.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
01-0682 Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
WSFC
In-Person Closed Discussion Handicap
17.57 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
North Shore Alano Club
Closed, Discussion
18.02 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Elmwood
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Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Costa Mesa Alano Club
Big Book, English, Open
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
New Valentine Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.72 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
09-0112 Online
Discussion, Literature, Online Meeting, Open
17.57 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
United Methodist Church
Not Wheelchair Accessible, Closed
18.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Anona Center West
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
19.16 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Elmwood
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UNIT "F"
Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Orange Coast Universalist Church
English, Open
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
St. John's Church
English, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
New Valentine Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
15.79 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Stillwaters Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed
17.57 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
New Valentine Alano Club In-person and Online
As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Online Meeting
18.37 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Elmwood
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Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
The Grange
Closed, English, Online Meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
1885 Anaheim Ave
Discussion, English, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
3190 Airway Ave
Discussion, English, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Charle St. Recovery House
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Stillwaters Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed
17.57 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Anona Center West
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
19.47 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Anona Center West
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
19.47 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Serenity House
Discussion
21.64 miles from the center of Elmwood, IL
Anona Center West
Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
21.64 miles from the center of Elmwood, 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: Yates City, Brimfield, Farmington, and Hanna City
Additional local resources: Elmwood NA Meetings | Elmwood Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for somebody seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Elmwood, Illinois will help them build a support network to help achieve sobriety. You will be invited in by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their ability to maintain a sober life is reliant on helping others and giving back to others the gift that they received.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Elmwood, Illinois
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Elmwood, Illinois. prior to selecting 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 AA Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. 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 get sober. It is not open to friends or family.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book 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 Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous 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 could be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a conversation.
Since each Elmwood 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 Elmwood that do not. We recommend calling the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Elmwood, Illinois, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Elmwood, Illinois
To benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous 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 remarks that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Don’t forget to request a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you to your first AA meeting.