AA Meetings Jefferson, NJ

Monday AA Meetings in Jefferson

Tuesday AA Meetings in Jefferson

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Jefferson

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Thursday AA Meetings in Jefferson

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Friday AA Meetings in Jefferson

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Saturday AA Meetings in Jefferson

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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: Mullica Hill, Barnsboro, Mickleton, and Clarksboro

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

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help alcoholics achieve sobriety. It is free to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Jefferson, New Jersey 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 overcome their alcoholism in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are commonly made up of small groups of people who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members achieve sobriety.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Jefferson, New Jersey

There are a variety different AA meetings in Jefferson, New Jersey. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous 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 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting 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 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation 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 might be followed by a discussion.

Because each Jefferson 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 Jefferson that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Jefferson, New Jersey, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to get the most out of your first AA meeting in Jefferson, New Jersey

To get the most out of your first AA meeting you need to walk in with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end 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 let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, share the journey that lead you to this meeting.