Monday AA Meetings in Cottondale
St. John's Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Capital District Recovery Center
In-person and Online
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Closed, Meditation
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
The Lilian (Trinity Lutheran Church)
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
New Covenant Presbyterian
Closed; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
metal stairs Bowne Park
Daily Reflections, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Newtonville Methodist Church
Big Book; Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Literature; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Charle St. Recovery House
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people.
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Cottondale
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(Basement) New York Irish Center
Tues Step Parking Lot, FREE,
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Child-Friendly; Discussion; Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995 5
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Secular
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. John's Church
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Discussion, Men
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Big Book; Open; Step Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
South of Union Turnpike Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Cottondale
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St. Teresa of Avila Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Holy Family Roman Catholic Church
Step on 2nd Weds. Parking on the street come early.
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Literature; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. John's Church
Big Book, English, Online Meeting, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Newtonville Methodist Church
Closed; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Water Treatment Plant
Open; Speaker
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Church in Albany
Big Book; Closed; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Capital District Recovery Center
Big Book; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Thursday AA Meetings in Cottondale
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St. Teresa of Avila Church
Beginners, Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Christ Church Riverdale
As Bill Sees It
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Blessed Sacrament Church
Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
March: meeting takes place at Douglaston Plaza (
Grapevine, Literature, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
New Apostolic Church
Accessible Bathroom Closed
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
school yard. St. Francis de Sales School Hall
"Traditions" on the Last Thursday
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Capital District Recovery Center
Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue The Sure Lutheran Church
Anniversaries celebrated on the last Thursday as open meeting
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Big Book; Open; Step Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Friday AA Meetings in Cottondale
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summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Last Friday of month is Open meeting 12
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Bethany Reformed Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
UNIT "F"
Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995, "Traditions" on the Last Friday
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. Patrick RC Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Step Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Discussion; Meditation; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. John's Episcopal Church of Cohoes
Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Women
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue Corpus Christi School
Last Friday - Anniversaries
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Saturday AA Meetings in Cottondale
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First Reformed Church
Step Meeting on the First Saturday
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Downstairs First Reformed Church
Only meets first Saturday of the month
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Open discussion last Saturday of each month
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Calvary Methodist Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Capital District Recovery Center
Discussion; Open; Speaker; Young People
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Candlelight; Child-Friendly; Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
is slightly easier on 12th ave. Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
First Presbyterian Church
Grapevine
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
meeting takes place at
Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people.
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Dutch Reformed Church
workshop Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Beginners
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament
Step Study, Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Open; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Cottondale, AL
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Holt, Peterson, Tuscaloosa, and Coaling
Additional local resources: Cottondale NA Meetings | Cottondale Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Cottondale, Alabama will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the desire to stop drinking, and live a productive life without alcohol.
Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cottondale, Alabama
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Cottondale, Alabama. prior to 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – 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 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 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 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 commonly involves 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 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 meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.
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 discussion.
Being that each Cottondale Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Cottondale that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Cottondale, Alabama, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Cottondale, Alabama
In order to benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you should remain open minded. We all had an idea of what these meeting were and generally it is the same misconception. The best advice I ever got was to sit down, stop talking, listen to the message, and graciously ask for help. At any meeting, that one thing that will always be present is the message of recovering from hopelessness. The process of recovering from that hopeless state is in asking for help from another alcoholic which you will find in any Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you choose to start with.
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