AA Meetings Arlington Heights, OH

Monday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

Tuesday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

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Thursday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

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Friday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

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Saturday AA Meetings in Arlington Heights

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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: Lockland, Reading, Amberley, and Wyoming

Additional local resources: Arlington Heights NA Meetings | Arlington Heights Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program organized to help those who suffer from alcohol abuse obtain sobriety. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Arlington Heights, Ohio as the funding is donated from its members.

AA is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are usually small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.

Choosing An AA Meeting in Arlington Heights, Ohio

There are a many different AA meetings in Arlington Heights, Ohio. 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to get sober. 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 Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. 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.

Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.

Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a conversation.

Because each Arlington Heights Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Arlington Heights that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Arlington Heights, Ohio, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Arlington Heights, Ohio

The most successful members of AA have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. 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 come before you.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you sobriety and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the newcomers of AA in Arlington Heights maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Raise your hand, say who you are, admit that you need help.