AA Meetings Jewell Ridge, VA

Monday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

Tuesday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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Thursday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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Friday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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Saturday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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Sunday AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge

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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: Jewell Ridge, Jewell Valley, Jewell Valley, and Red Ash.

Additional local resources: Jewell Ridge NA Meetings | Jewell Ridge Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a fellowship founded to help alcoholics stay sober. Attendance is free at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Jewell Ridge, VA as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

AA is one of 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. 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.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Jewell Ridge, VA

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Jewell Ridge, VA. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is beneficial to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA - 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 attend these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA - 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 these meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

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 members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.

AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically 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 usually 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire 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.

Being that each Jewell Ridge 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 Jewell Ridge that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Jewell Ridge, VA, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Jewell Ridge, VA

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. If you are attending your 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 accept help. Part of not drinking is helping the new members of Alcoholics Anonymous in Jewell Ridge maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be want to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.