AA Meetings near Rio del Mar, California
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Sought Through Prayer (STP) Monday
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
On Awakening (formerly STP-online) (Monday)
Meeting ID: 842 1031 1980, Password 5551212
Daily Reflections
Meeting ID: 881 5807 8763
Daily Reflections
We are in a freestanding building across the street from the main church.
Reflections
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Meeting ID: 341 093 904 Password: 95020
Emotional Sobriety
No Smoking
The Otter Group
One hour meeting where a member is picked to share a favorite portion of the Big Book for 15 minutes. The group then discusses the reading.
Big Book Study
Please park in the far side lot near Dell Ave - do not park out front.
Nifty Ladies on Park Avenue
Women Only
Sought Through Meditation
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
Sought Through Meditation (Zoom)
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
If coming from Cedar Street, enter up the back steps around the left side of the building.
Meeting ID: 221 9156 334, Password: meditate
One Step at a Time 12 & 12
park in front of the church, the meeting is at the sanctuary
Jade Street Park (Monday)
Monday Step Study. In-Person Only. Temporarily moved to the soccer field during construction. Bring your own chair.
Soquel Acceptance Group (Monday)
Roxas Mens Step Study Group (Monday)
WFAA Book Study, AA Comes of Age
SCF Speaker Discussion Meeting
Sobriety in The Ville - Tradition Study
Meeting ID: 761 7709 535, Password: makemyday
12 Paces on Zoom
Men Only
Meeting ID: 930 4467 2249, Password: 134928
M-Monday M-Men’s M-Meeting
Joe and Charley Tapes and discussion
Los Gatos Big Book
Business meeting: 4th Monday @ 1 pm. In-person meeting in the courtyard.
HOW Group Live at Noon
Keys to the Kingdom Step
Next to tattoo parlor. Park in back.
Meeting ID: 239 507 0079 Password: 472497
As Bill Sees It
Grupo Nuevo Amanecer (Lunes)
SCF As Bill Sees It
Step & Tradition Study
Birthday chips given on the last Friday of the month. Business meeting: 2nd Friday @ 5:15 pm. Contributions can be made via Zelle to fouratfour4@gmail.com
Plain Language Big Book Study
Big Book Study
Today's Women's Step Study
In the west building, through the courtyard.
We Are Not Unique (POC)
-Big Book Study -Closed -Women of Color (WOC) -Trans & Nonbinary Inclusive This is a closed meeting for women of color (WOC). Trans and nonbinary individuals are welcome. This meeting is held in the Anne Hutchinson Room located in the preschool courtyard.
Midtown Women's Big Book Study
Doors open at 5:00 PM.
Monday Marina Women
Meetings are held in the Hope Housing Community Room.
Monday women's meeting at 5:30 pm in Marina, CA for a reading of the Daily Reflections followed by discussion of the reading.
Meetings are held in the Hope Housing Community Room.
Triple Winners Emotional Sobriety - TWES (Monday)
Women's meeting for those with Alanon and ACA issues too.
Ask The Basket - Topic Discussion
No Smoking
SCF Topic Meeting
Speaker Discussion Meeting
Joy of Living
Meetings are held in the church business office located behind the 7-11. Parking is available in the main church parking lot and along the street.
Courage to Heal
After Work Topic Meeting
Next to tattoo parlor. Park in back.
Meeting ID: 239 507 0079 Password: 472497
One Step at a Time 12 & 12 Step Study
Please park in the far side lot near Dell Ave - do not park out front.
Gay Men Living Sober
The church requires wearing masks and social distancing.
Out of the Blue
B.Y.O.B. Group
Sobriety in The Ville - Living Sober
Meeting ID: 761 7709 535, Password: makemyday
Westside Men's Big Book Study
Acceptance Group
Rio del Mar's Busiest Meeting Locations
Watsonville, CA
32Watsonville, CA, USA
Watsonville Fellowship
31939 Lincoln St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Santa Cruz Fellowship
30412 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Rio del Mar
Most listings: Monday with 81 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (449), Open (401), Wheelchair Access (277), Discussion (153), Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom (92)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Rio del Mar, California
Local Intergroup
Santa Cruz County Intergroup
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About AA Meetings near Rio del Mar, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Rio del Mar, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Rio del Mar as a census-designated place in California covering approximately 3 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 Rio del Mar. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Rio del Mar are coordinated through the Santa Cruz County Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Rio del Mar
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 Rio del Mar
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Rio del Mar area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Rio del Mar
In addition to AA meetings, Rio del Mar 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 Rio del Mar?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Rio del Mar. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Rio del Mar?
Current listings near Rio del Mar identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Rio del Mar every day?
Current listings near Rio del Mar include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 81.
Are there online AA meetings available in Rio del Mar?
The current directory includes 144 listings near Rio del Mar with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Rio del Mar?
278 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Rio del Mar. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Rio del Mar?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Rio del Mar?
The directory identifies Santa Cruz County Intergroup as the local AA office serving Rio del Mar. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Rio del Mar?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Rio del Mar. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Rio del Mar, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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