Monday AA Meetings in Syracuse
Tuesday AA Meetings in Syracuse
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Wednesday AA Meetings in Syracuse
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Thursday AA Meetings in Syracuse
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Friday AA Meetings in Syracuse
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Saturday AA Meetings in Syracuse
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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: Downtown, Syraciuse, Lyncourt, and Solvay
Additional local resources: Syracuse NA Meetings | Syracuse Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
AA is a fellowship developed to help alcoholics get sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Syracuse, New York as the funding is donated from its members.
AA is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are usually small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members get sober.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Syracuse, New York
There are a variety different AA meetings in Syracuse, New York. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic 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 stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book 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 take up all of the time and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA step study usually 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve deep reflection 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 thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.
Since each Syracuse 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 Syracuse that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Syracuse, New York, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Syracuse, New York
The members who benefit the most from AA tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For alcoholics who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of Alcoholics Anonymous for a while.
It is smart to accept where you are at with you sobriety and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Syracuse maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be more than willing to help you not drink too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.