AA Meetings Canton, CT

Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Canton, Connecticut.

The closest AA meeting to you is 0 miles away and meets on Tuesday at 10:00:00 A.

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: West Hartford, Blue Hills, East Hartford, and Wethersfield.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

An AA Meeting is a place 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 Canton, CT will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the desire to get sober, and live a happy & healthy existence without alcohol.

How to Choose an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Canton, CT

Alcoholism is a disease of the mind, body, and soul. Alcoholics Anonymous has developed meetings to help with each individual piece of your independence from alcohol. If you are looking for a meeting on the first three steps, you should select a beginner meeting. If you are looking to focus on your spiritual side, attending a meditation meeting would be an ideal choice. If you are in search of stories of inspiration for overcoming alcoholism, a speaker meeting is a good starting point. 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 single gender group, you can go to a men’s or women's meeting where only people of your gender will be present. The fact of the matter is there is a meeting for everyone. Try a few meetings out until you find one that fits your needs.

How to get the most out of your initial AA meeting in Canton, CT

To get the most out of your initial AA meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end 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 introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, share the journey that lead you to this meeting.