AA Meetings Orleans, CA

Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Orleans, California.

The closest AA meeting to you is 24.35 miles away and meets on Thursday at 7:00:00 PM.

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Somes Bar, Hoopa, Sawyers Bar, and Cecilville.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a fellowship created to help alcoholics stay sober. There is no charge to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Orleans, CA as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

AA is one of most highly regarded 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 commonly made up of small groups of individuals who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members stay sober.

The Best Method of Selecting an AA Meeting in Orleans, CA

Alcoholism is a disease of the mind, body, and soul. AA has developed meetings to assist with each individual piece of your sobriety. If you are in search of a meeting on the first 3 steps, you should choose a beginner meeting. If you are looking to get more in touch with your spiritual side, attending a meditation meeting can help. If you are in search of other people's journeys to sobriety, a speaker meeting is where you need to be. If you are through your steps and are now working on the traditions of AA, a traditions meetings will help. If you want to attend a group with just your gender, you can go to a men’s or women's meeting where no one of the opposite gender will be there. Likely, there is a meeting for everyone. Try different meetings out until you find one that you feel most comfortable at.

How to benefit the most from your first meeting in Orleans, CA

To benefit the most from your first meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late 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 announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to your first AA meeting.