Monday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
St. Barnabas School
No Children, No Court Papers
4.93 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Ferfolia Funeral Home In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting, Step Meeting
4.93 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Tuesday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
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Wednesday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
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St. Barnabas Rectory
Big Book, Men, Open
4.93 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Brecksville United Methodist Church
Big Book, Open
6.98 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Thursday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
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Northfield Presbyterian Church
Closed, Discussion
4.93 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Cleveland Clinic,Education Bldg.,Rm TT104
7.15 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
Friday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
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Saturday AA Meetings in Maple Heights
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Case Western Reserve University Recovery Hosue
6.69 miles from the center of Maple Heights, OH
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Bedford, Garfield Heights, North Randall, and Warrensville Heights
Additional local resources: Maple Heights NA Meetings | Maple Heights Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship organized to help those who suffer from alcohol dependence obtain sobriety. It is free to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Maple Heights, Ohio as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.
Alcoholics Anonymous is one of most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are commonly made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.
Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Maple Heights, Ohio
There are a variety different AA meetings in Maple Heights, Ohio. prior to 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 drinking problem to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA 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 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 journey, 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 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 traditionally focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not 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 length of the meeting. 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 depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a conversation.
Because each Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Maple Heights, Ohio, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your first AA meeting in Maple Heights, Ohio
To benefit the most from your first AA meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. 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 announcements that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Don’t forget to ask for a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The last thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.