AA Meetings Opdyke, IL

Monday AA Meetings in Opdyke

Tuesday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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Thursday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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Friday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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Saturday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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Sunday AA Meetings in Opdyke

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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: Belle Rive, Bluford, Dahlgren, and Bonnie.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

An AA Meeting is a place to share experiences and success stories with other alcoholics. This is a safe place for somebody seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These meetings in Opdyke, IL will help them build a support network to help guide them to sobriety. You will be welcomed by your peers that have all lived and survived from alcoholism. Their survival of maintaining this state is reliant on helping others and giving back to others the guidance that they received.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Opdyke, IL

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Opdyke, IL. 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting - At Big Book meetings, a member will typically 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 experience, 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 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 typically 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 entire meeting. 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 could be followed by a dialogue.

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

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Opdyke, IL

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

It is recommended that you reach your hand out and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of AA in Opdyke get sober, so people are going to be want to help you not drink too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.