AA Meetings Okawville, IL

Monday AA Meetings in Okawville

Tuesday AA Meetings in Okawville

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Okawville

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Thursday AA Meetings in Okawville

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Friday AA Meetings in Okawville

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Saturday AA Meetings in Okawville

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Sunday AA Meetings in Okawville

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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: Addieville, Venedy, Damiansville, and Bartelso.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program organized to help those who suffer from alcohol dependence stay sober. There is no charge to attend an AA Meeting in Okawville, IL as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcohol addiction in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are commonly made up of small groups of individuals who share their experiences achieving sobriety and are there to help new members stay sober.

Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Okawville, IL

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Okawville, IL. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA - An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous 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 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 typically 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 typically 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 traditionally 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve deep reflection 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 extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a discussion.

Since each Okawville 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 Okawville that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Okawville, IL, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Okawville, IL

The members who benefit the most from AA tend to find success through getting involved in the program. For alcoholics who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is important that you accept where you are at with you addiction and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of AA in Okawville get sober, so people are going to be want to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.