AA Meetings Gates, NC

Monday AA Meetings in Gates

Tuesday AA Meetings in Gates

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Gates

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Thursday AA Meetings in Gates

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Friday AA Meetings in Gates

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Saturday AA Meetings in Gates

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Sunday AA Meetings in Gates

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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: Gatesville, Whaleyville, Whaleyville, and Sunbury.

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program developed to help its members get sober. It is free to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Gates, NC as the funding is donated from its members.

AA is one of most highly regarded programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are usually small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members get sober.

Selecting An AA Meeting in Gates, NC

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Gates, NC. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial 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 wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open AA Meeting. 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 these 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time 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 an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study - An AA step study usually focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting - A Meditation AA Meeting 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 depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a discussion.

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

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Gates, NC

The most successful members of AA have found success through getting involved in the program. 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 been a part of Alcoholics Anonymous for a while.

It is smart to reach your hand out and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Gates live a sober life, so people are going to be want to help you not drink too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.