AA Meetings near Gadsden, Alabama
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Regional center on the Coosa River in northeast Alabama. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey.
Recovery meetings serve Gadsden and surrounding Etowah County communities, typically in church and community settings.
Serving: Downtown, Clubview, East Gadsden, North Gadsden, Alabama City, River Road area and surrounding areas.
Gadsden's Busiest Meeting Locations
Coosa Valley AA Building
15941 Sutton Bridge Rd, Rainbow City, AL 35906, USA
New Life AA Building
152236 US-78, Oxford, AL 36203, USA
Anniston Meeting on 2nd floor
111431 Gurnee Ave, Anniston, AL 36201, USA
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AA Meetings in Gadsden, Alabama
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Coosa Valley Group
OD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
CD - Women's Meeting
Coosa Valley Group
OD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
OD - LIT
Coosa Valley Group
CD LIT
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
OD
Coosa Valley Group
OD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
OD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Coosa Valley Group
CD
Glencoe Group
Come in front door and follow signs
2nd and 4th Tue are Candlelight meeting. 1st and 3rd Come through front door and down the hall, last classroom on the right
Come in front door and follow signs
Glencoe Group
Come in front door and follow signs
Come through front door and down the hall, last classroom on the right
Come in front door and follow signs
Attalla Group
OD
Attalla Group
OD
Attalla Group
Open Discussion
61 Reasons
Open Discussion
Attalla Group
OD 1st/3rd - BS 2nd/4th - Candlelight
Attalla Group
Open Discussion
Attalla Group
OD
Attalla Group
OD
61 Reasons
1st Tue of month is Book Study
Steele AA Group
In Person
Steele AA Group
In Person
Sisters in AA Thu 6:30p
Women's Meeting
Albertville Group Thu 12p
Albertville Group Fri 12p
Albertville Group Fri 8p
Albertville Group Sat 8p
Last Saturday of the month, Eating meeting starts at 6:30p
Keep It Simple - Jacksonville
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
OD
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Keep It Simple - Jacksonville
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
CD
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Keep it Simple - Jacksonville
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Open Discussion meeting
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Keep it Simple - Jacksonville
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Traditions & Unity Group Mon 630p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Tue 12p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Tue 630p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Wed 630p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Thur 630p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Fri 630p
Back side of the building
Back side of the building
Traditions & Unity Group Sat 630p
Back side of the building
Last Saturday of the month, Open Speaker 6:30p
Back side of the building
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AA Meeting Statistics for Gadsden
Most listings: Thursday with 27 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (118), Open (97), Discussion (83), Closed (31), Big Book (15)
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AA Resources in Gadsden, Alabama
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Getting to Meetings in Gadsden
Regional access via I-59 and US-431; travel is largely car-based with limited local transit service.
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
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About AA Meetings near Gadsden, Alabama
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Gadsden, Alabama. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Gadsden as a city in Alabama covering approximately 37.443 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 131 AA meeting listings in and around Gadsden. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Gadsden is home to approximately 33,000 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Regional center on the Coosa River in northeast Alabama and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Gadsden
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Gadsden
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Regional center on the Coosa River in northeast Alabama and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas such as Downtown, Clubview, East Gadsden, North Gadsden, Alabama City, River Road area.
Getting to AA Meetings in Gadsden
Regional access via I-59 and US-431; travel is largely car-based with limited local transit service. The MyMeetings app shows the exact address for every meeting location so you can plan your route in advance—no matter how you're getting there.
Recovery Resources in Gadsden
In addition to AA meetings, Gadsden residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Gadsden?
MyMeetings currently returns 131 meeting listings in and around Gadsden. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Gadsden?
Common AA formats in the MyMeetings directory include Open, Closed, Speaker, Discussion, Big Book, Step, and specialty meetings. Use the filters above to see which formats are currently listed near Gadsden.
Are there AA meetings near Gadsden every day?
Current results near Gadsden include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 27.
Where are most AA meetings held in Gadsden?
One of the most active meeting venues in Gadsden is Coosa Valley AA Building, which hosts multiple AA groups throughout the week. Use the map and list above to explore all meeting locations near you.
Are there online AA meetings available in Gadsden?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Gadsden or anywhere with an internet connection. Use the meeting format filters to find virtual options in the current directory.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Gadsden?
Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show listings marked as accessible. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer when possible.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Gadsden?
Your first AA meeting in Gadsden will be welcoming and supportive. You don't have to speak or share—just listening is perfectly fine. Most meetings last about an hour.
How do I contact the local AA office in Gadsden?
You can reach your local AA intergroup by searching on the AA World Services website (aa.org), or call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Gadsden?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Gadsden. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Gadsden, Alabama?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Alabama and across state lines.
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