AA Meetings Kalkaska, MI

Monday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

Tuesday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

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Thursday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

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Friday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

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Saturday AA Meetings in Kalkaska

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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: South Boardman, Rapid City, Alden, and Williamsburg

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program developed to help those who struggle from dependence to alcohol achieve sobriety. It is free to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Kalkaska, Michigan as the funding is donated from its members.

AA is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are usually small groups of people who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members achieve sobriety.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Kalkaska, Michigan

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Kalkaska, Michigan. 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 wishes to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous 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 these meetings, a member will usually 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 talk through the duration of the meeting and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually 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 usually focuses on a specific step or 2 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 internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open 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 Kalkaska 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 Kalkaska that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Kalkaska, Michigan, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to get the most out of your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Kalkaska, Michigan

To get the most out of your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. 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. Don’t forget to inquire about a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you to your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.