Monday AA Meetings in Avoca
Faith Alive Methodist Church
As Bill Sees It AA Meeting, Discussion, Open AA Meeting, Literature Meeting, Wheelchair Access
37.46 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Grace Calvary Church
Open Speaker Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
46.34 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
St. Paul's UCC Church
Open Discussion AA Meeting, Step Meeting
46.73 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
St. John's UCC Church
Closed Step Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
46.94 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Hamilton United Methodist Church
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
48.71 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
The Presbyterian Church of Catasauqua
Open Discussion AA Meeting
49.09 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
St. Mary's Community Center
Closed Step Study AA Meeting
49.49 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Wesley Church
Open Speaker Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Wheelchair Access
51.36 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Wesley Church
Open Discussion AA Meeting
51.36 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
First Presbyterian Church
Closed AA Discussion Meeting, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
52.04 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Trinity Episcopal Church School Bldg.
Open AA Meeting, Literature Meeting
52.04 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Trinity Episcopal Church School Bldg.
Open Discussion AA Meeting
52.04 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Open Big Book AA Meeting, Wheelchair Access
52.14 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Open Big Book AA Meeting
52.3 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church
Open Discussion AA Meeting
52.49 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Avoca
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Wednesday AA Meetings in Avoca
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Open Meeting of Alcoholic's Anonymous
6.16 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
Thursday AA Meetings in Avoca
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Friday AA Meetings in Avoca
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Saturday AA Meetings in Avoca
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Pres Church
Open Discussion AA Meeting
9.79 miles from the center of Avoca, PA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Dupont, Hughestown, Duryea, and Old Forge
Additional local resources: Avoca NA Meetings | Avoca Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
AA is a fellowship created to help those who struggle from alcohol dependence stay sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Avoca, Pennsylvania as the funding is accepted on a [donation from its members.
AA is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcoholism in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are typically made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members stay sober.
Selecting An AA Meeting in Avoca, Pennsylvania
There are a variety different AA meetings in Avoca, Pennsylvania. 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Big Book meetings, a member will usually 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 usually involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous step study traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 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 AA 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 conversation.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a conversation.
Being that each Avoca 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 Avoca that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Avoca, Pennsylvania, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to benefit the most from your first AA meeting in Avoca, Pennsylvania
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 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 announcements that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to request a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you to your first AA meeting.
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