Monday AA Meetings in Cortland
May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church
30.75 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
Tuesday AA Meetings in Cortland
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Wednesday AA Meetings in Cortland
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Central Brick Presbyterian Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
30.02 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
Thursday AA Meetings in Cortland
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Friday AA Meetings in Cortland
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Erwin First United Methodist Church
30.29 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
Saturday AA Meetings in Cortland
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12 South St, Auburn, NY 13021, USA
30.15 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
732 Butternut St, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA
31.86 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
732 Butternut St, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA
31.86 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
732 Butternut St, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA
31.86 miles from the center of Cortland, NY
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Munsons Corners, Homer, Blodgett Mills, and Mcgraw
Additional local resources: Cortland NA Meetings | Cortland Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Cortland, New York will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the aspiration to achieve sobriety, and live a happy & healthy life without alcohol.
Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cortland, New York
There are a variety different AA meetings in Cortland, New York. 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 Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wants 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 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 usually 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 talk through the duration of the meeting and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually 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 could 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 entire 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 depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a dialogue.
Being that each Cortland 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 Cortland that do not. We recommend calling the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Cortland, New York, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Cortland, New York
The most successful members of 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 been a part of Alcoholics Anonymous for a while.
It is smart to reach your hand out and ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the new attendees of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cortland live a sober life, so people are going to be open to helping you get sober too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.