Monday AA Meetings in Akin
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Accessible, Closed
17.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Nuevo Camino
Big Book, Closed, Digital Basket, Wheelchair Access
20.33 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Bethel United Church - in rear
Closed, Men, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
26.46 miles from the center of Akin, IL
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Closed
31.69 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Corydon Presbyterian Church
Discussion, Open
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
House of New Beginnings
Discussion, Open
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
House of New Beginnings
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Center Point
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
62.27 miles from the center of Akin, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Closed, Discussion
62.85 miles from the center of Akin, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
62.85 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Akin
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Villa Desiderata
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
26.48 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Crystal Lake Alano Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
31.34 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
31.34 miles from the center of Akin, IL
South Suburban Alano Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
31.88 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Du Page Unitarian Church
Hybrid In-Person/Online Closed Meditation Handicap
45.22 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Akin
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Nativity Lutheran Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
16.12 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Tradition Study
35.21 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Anona Center East
Closed, Discussion, Meditation, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
48.02 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Union Presbyterian Church
Discussion, Open, Women
50.33 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Corydon Presbyterian Church
Discussion, Open
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
House of New Beginnings
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Grupo Poder Superior
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Spanish
61.26 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Center Point
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
62.27 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Akin
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Stillwaters Alano Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
20.33 miles from the center of Akin, IL
You Can Too Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
31.34 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Crystal Lake Alano Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
32.37 miles from the center of Akin, IL
House of New Beginnings
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
62.85 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Christ Episcopal Church
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.43 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Akin
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Grupo Poder Superior
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Spanish
20.51 miles from the center of Akin, IL
First Congregational Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
21.01 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Shepherd Of The Prairie Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
31.34 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Anona Center West
Closed, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access
48.75 miles from the center of Akin, IL
House of New Beginnings
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Christ Episcopal Church
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.43 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Church Of Nazarene
Candlelight, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
63.8 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.89 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.89 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Grace United Methodist
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.95 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Akin
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Mokena Fellowship Center
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
27.01 miles from the center of Akin, IL
09-0112 Online
11th Step Meditation, LGBTQ, Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting, Open
32.44 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Woodstock Alano Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
33.27 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Center Point
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
62.27 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Lake In The Hills
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
62.55 miles from the center of Akin, IL
12 Step House In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
63.37 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Christ Episcopal Church
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.43 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.89 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Sunday AA Meetings in Akin
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Will County Fellowship Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
31.34 miles from the center of Akin, IL
United Methodist church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
31.49 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Woodstock Alano Club In-person and Online
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Online Meeting
46.16 miles from the center of Akin, IL
You Can Too Club In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
49.92 miles from the center of Akin, IL
The Harrison Center
Closed, Discussion, Women
59.32 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church
Closed, Discussion, LGBTQ, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
63.06 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Mustard Seed In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
63.37 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
Downtown AA Hall
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
63.65 miles from the center of Akin, IL
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Macedonia, Thompsonville, Logan, and Ewing.
Additional local resources: Akin NA Meetings | Akin Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic's Anonymous meeting in Akin, IL will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the wish to achieve sobriety, and live a productive existence without alcohol.
Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Akin, IL
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Akin, IL. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed AA 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 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 journey, 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 traditionally 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 then followed by a discussion.
Traditions AA Meeting - One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a dialogue.
Being that each Akin AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find AA meetings in Akin that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Akin, IL, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your initial AA meeting in Akin, IL
To benefit the most from your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after 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 remarks that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to request a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.