AA Meetings near Descanso, California
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Descanso area in California. 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.
Descanso's Busiest Meeting Locations
Church
12625153 Viejas Blvd, Descanso, CA 91916, USA
Club
12628890 Old Hwy 80, Pine Valley, CA 91962, USA
ONLINE ONLY MEETING
39El Cajon, CA, USA
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AA Meetings in Descanso, California
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DESCANSO MIXED STEP STUDY
AS BILL SEES IT
PINE VALLEY THURSDAY OPEN DISCUSSION
ALPINE SATURDAY NITE SPECIAL
Fuller Hall
Fuller Hall
24 HRS. A DAY
Fuller Hall
Fuller Hall
ALPINE GROUP
TUESDAY MORNING WOMEN'S ALPINE GROUP
Sisters in Recovery
Zoom only. Meeting ID: 833 0577 0287 Password: 123106 Women only.
WE A'INT SAINTS
JUMP START
Hall
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Hall
JUMP START
Hall
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Hall
JUMP START
Hall
Mo-Fr
Hall
JUMP START
Hall
Mo-Fr
Hall
JUMP START
Hall
Mo-Fr
Hall
JUST US GIRLS
Hall
Hall
WELCOME HOME
3 O'CLOCKER
Mo-Fr
3 O'CLOCKER
Mo-Fr
FISHERMAN IN RECOVERY
3 O'CLOCKER
Mo-Fr
3 O'CLOCKER
Mo-Fr
3 O'CLOCKER
Mo-Fr
LAKESIDE DRUNKS
Does Not Sign Slips
TWO A'S OVER EASY
SUNDAYS AT 3
DEERHORN GROUP
CHANNELING SERENITY
Library
Library
WHAT IS THE POINT?
Library
Library
FULL MEASURE FRIDAY
Library
Signs Slips
Library
WAR FEVER
Library
Library
EL CAJON NOONER
Community Rm
Mo-Fr, Does Not Sign Slips
Community Rm
EL CAJON NOONER
Community Rm
Mo-Fr, Does Not Sign Slips
Community Rm
EL CAJON NOONER
Community Rm
Mo-Fr, Does Not Sign Slips
Community Rm
EL CAJON NOONER
Community Rm
Mo-Fr, Does Not Sign Slips
Community Rm
EL CAJON NOONER
Community Rm
Mo-Fr, Does Not Sign Slips
Community Rm
T.G.I.F.
Discussion (Doodle Group)
Back Country Book Study
Across the street from the post office 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
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AA Meeting Statistics for Descanso
Most listings: Wednesday with 82 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (433), Open (312), Discussion (304), Wheelchair Access (166), Closed (68)
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About AA Meetings near Descanso, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Descanso, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Descanso as a census-designated place in California covering approximately 19.156 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Descanso. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Descanso
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 Descanso
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Descanso area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Descanso
In addition to AA meetings, Descanso 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 Descanso?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Descanso. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Descanso?
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 Descanso.
Are there AA meetings near Descanso every day?
Current results near Descanso include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 82.
Where are most AA meetings held in Descanso?
One of the most active meeting venues in Descanso is Church, 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 Descanso?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Descanso 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 Descanso?
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 Descanso?
Your first AA meeting in Descanso 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 Descanso?
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 Descanso?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Descanso. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Descanso, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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