AA Meetings Castlewood, SD

Monday AA Meetings in Castlewood

Tuesday AA Meetings in Castlewood

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Castlewood

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Thursday AA Meetings in Castlewood

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Friday AA Meetings in Castlewood

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Saturday AA Meetings in Castlewood

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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: Hayti, Estelline, Kranzburg, and Lake Norden

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help its members stay sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Castlewood, South Dakota as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

AA is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are typically made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members stay sober.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Castlewood, South Dakota

There are a variety different AA meetings in Castlewood, South Dakota. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, 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 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 join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to get sober. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will commonly 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 experience, 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 commonly involves 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 typically 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation 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 extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a discussion.

Being that each Castlewood 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 Castlewood that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Castlewood, South Dakota, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Castlewood, South Dakota

The members who benefit the most from AA tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For addicts 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 AA for a while.

It is important that you reach your hand out and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Castlewood get sober, so people are going to be want to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.