AA Meetings North Glen Ellyn, IL

Monday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

Tuesday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

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Wednesday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

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Thursday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

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Friday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

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Saturday AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn

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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: Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Lombard, and Wheaton

Additional local resources: North Glen Ellyn NA Meetings | North Glen Ellyn Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the desire to get sober, and live a fulfilling life without alcohol.

Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois. prior to selecting 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 AA Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

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 talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around 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 may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A meditation meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve deep reflection 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 AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a conversation.

Since each North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For people who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we recommend following the suggestions of the AA members that have successfully stayed sober for sometime.

It is smart to reach your hand out and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of Alcoholics Anonymous in North Glen Ellyn maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.