AA Meetings near Whittier, California
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12 & 12 Meeting
Imperial Hwy at Brea Blvd.
Imperial Hwy at Brea Blvd.
Rule 62½ - Fullerton
Imperial Hwy at Brea Blvd.
Imperial Hwy at Brea Blvd.
WHITTIER STEP SISTERS
In the Wesley Building. Must RSVP for childcare. Meeting upstairs in Room 220.
Members will be asked to turn on their cameras to confirm attendance at this women's only meeting. | Password: Steps
OPEN PARTICIPATION
Open during construction. NO handicap accessibility during construction.
Open during construction. NO handicap accessibility during construction.
BIG BOOK STUDY #1
This meeting is in a meeting hall.
BACK TO THE BASICS
(Enter off Russell)
12 Steps in 4 weeks, Just as A.A. founders did. Starts Step 1 first Monday of each month
(Enter off Russell)
NEWCOMERS
This meeting is in a community center.
Downey Non-Binary Literature Study
WOMEN ACHIEVING SERENITY
Orchard Bldg Rm. 010-011
Orchard Bldg Rm. 010-011
Mi Nueva Vida
Suite C
MEN'S BIG BOOK / 12&12 STUDY
PICO RIVERA SPEAKER PARTICIPATION
Speaker third Monday of the month Little room behind church (South West Corner of property)
GRUPO UNA LUZ EN MI CAMINO
Local K
GRUPO APRENDIENDO A VIVIR
Suite B
Monday Nite Buena Park Topic Discussion
Messiah Lutheran Church - Fireside Room Door
Messiah Lutheran Church - Fireside Room Door
GRUPO NUEVO AMANECER
Suite E
BIG BOOK GROUP
PHOENIX BEGINNERS
GRUPO CALIFORNIAS
SUITE 101
GRUPO SUR EL MONTE LATINO
Suite A
GRUPO LATINO DE SAN GABRIEL
Suite G
STEP STUDY
Open during construction. NO handicap accessibility during construction.
Open during construction. NO handicap accessibility during construction.
IN THE CAN
This meeting is in a community center.
Whittier's Busiest Meeting Locations
Serenity Hall
3612336 Penn St, Whittier, CA 90602, USA
Brea Congregational Church
15300 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821, USA
Church
118441 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Whittier
Most listings: Monday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: Spanish (269), English (231), Open (133), Wheelchair Access (92), Closed (44)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Whittier, California
Local Intergroup
Los Angeles Central Office
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About AA Meetings near Whittier, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Whittier, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Whittier as a city in California covering approximately 14.792 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 Whittier. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Whittier are coordinated through the Los Angeles Central Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Whittier
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 Whittier
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Whittier area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Whittier
In addition to AA meetings, Whittier 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 Whittier?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Whittier. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Whittier?
Current listings near Whittier identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Whittier every day?
Current listings near Whittier include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Whittier?
The current directory includes 27 listings near Whittier with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Whittier?
93 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Whittier. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Whittier?
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 Whittier?
The directory identifies Los Angeles Central Office as the local AA office serving Whittier. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Whittier?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Whittier. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Whittier, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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