AA Meetings near Portland, Connecticut
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Happy Hour Group
8.1
Monday - Big Book. Tuesday - Topic Meeting. Wednesday - Step Meeting. Thursday - 24 Hour Book. Friday - Topic Meeting.
Willing to Change Group
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
Step and big book alternating
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
Hardware City Group
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
8.1 Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254, Daily Refl
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
Look to this Day Group
39
You've Got a Friend Group
8.2 As Bill Sees It Go to back parking lot. Enter through 3rd door on the right.
BB 12 Steps at the Farm
Wildwood Farm and Barn in the Rain. Please bring Big Book and Folding Chair.
Wildwood Farm and Barn in the Rain. Please bring Big Book and Folding Chair.
Circle of Recovery
Meetings in Norton Park will continue to October 31st. Beginning November 1st, the group will meet at the Congregational Church on West Main St. in Plainville. Starting April 1st, meetings will resume again at the Park.
Recovery by the River
2.1 Outdoor year round Bring your own chair
Saturday Afternoon Group
In Person
Roaming Gypsies
4.3
TLC Group
2.2
Grupo Un Bello Amanecer en Sobriedad
Frente a la Iglesia Santa Rosa de Lima
Unidas en el Camino de Destino Feliz
10 ZOOM ID: 621 901 2683 no password
New district 7 District 10
New Freedom Group
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
Actions Speak Louder
Entrance to meeting is on left side of the left front of the building.
8.1
Entrance to meeting is on left side of the left front of the building.
You Are Right Where You Are Supposed To Be
2.2 ZOOM Meeting: 522 204 145 No Password
Easy Does It But Do It
Hartford Big Book Step Study Group
Entrance by handicap ramp in back Meeting in Basement
District 27 Zoom ID: 765 286 52406 PW: hyannis ALSO IN PERSON
New District 27
Entrance by handicap ramp in back Meeting in Basement
The Road Back Group
One speaker, discussion meeting
Came to Believe Group
8.3 Came To Believe
Never Too Young Group
2.1 Building behind church
Meriden Secular AA Group
Live on Saturday Night Group
Spkr Last Week of month
Hartford Group
New district 7
Grupo Hispano de Hartford
10
10
New Found Freedom Group
Back to Basics Group
Go through the gym building doors to rm #103.
8.1
Go through the gym building doors to rm #103.
Sicker Than Most Group
70102
On The Rock Saturday Night Step Group
Saturday Night Big Book Group
We are Responsible Group
8.2
Stellar Sobriety Group
8.2 Topic Zoom ID: 781 177 918 Passcode: 06450
Salem A.A. Discussion Group
New district 32 from original district 1.
The Living Sober Group
Meeting is in the Chauncey Building at Gaylord.
36 First Sat- OS w/ Al-Anon
We read a chapter of Living Sober at each meeting.
Meeting is in the Chauncey Building at Gaylord.
Peace of Mind Group
In Person
Saturday Night Wolcott Group
3.3 Saturday Night Resentment Meeting No children
Day Openers Group
Zoom Meeting ID: 857 7476 1336 Passcode: stay One tap mobile +1 646 876 9923,,85774761336#,,,,*426559# US (New York) Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kz0yWZqO4
Early Bird Group
2.2 In Person
Rise and Shine Group
2.2 ZOOM EVERYDAY 7AM
Back to Basics Group
8.1 Seminar Format
Monday - Big Book. Tuesday - Topic Meeting. Wednesday - Step Meeting. Thursday - 24 Hour Book. Friday - Topic Meeting.
Sunrise Literature Group Meeting
ZOOM MEETING: Link: https://zoom.us/j/3931777359 Meeting ID: 296 763 452 Monday-Friday 7am-8am Saturday-Sunday 7:30am-8:30am
requested changing to District 25
Avon Morning Group Online
ZOOM ID: 831 4395 8606 Password: AVON (all caps)
AA Spirituality Online
Look for the Gazebo next to the Post Office on Main Street
New district 34 from original district 1. ONLINE ONLY ZOOM MEETING: 418 024 3425 PASSWORD: Must email EBEssexCT@gmail.com for the PASSWORD. Here is the link: https://ct-aa.org/meetings/?tsml--day=any&tsml-query=zoom
Look for the Gazebo next to the Post Office on Main Street
Came To Believe
Look for the Gazebo next to the Post Office on Main Street
Look for the Gazebo next to the Post Office on Main Street
CT Shoreline Online Group
4.2 ZOOM ID: 916 352 344 Passcode: 155718
Easy as 1, 2, 3 (Beginner Step)
We have updates on the club website www.renclubwalfd.org
Living Sober
8.2 Hope House (In the Rear)
Portland's Busiest Meeting Locations
Bristol Recovery Club
2267 West St, Bristol, CT 06010, USA
Pathfinders Club
22102 Norman St, Manchester, CT 06040, USA
First Congregational Church
216 Methodist Hill, Essex, CT 06426, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Portland
Most listings: Wednesday with 84 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (483), Open (357), Discussion (347), Wheelchair Access (262), Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom (170)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Portland, Connecticut
Local Intergroup
Connecticut General Service Committee
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About AA Meetings near Portland, Connecticut
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Portland, Connecticut. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Portland as a census-designated place in Connecticut covering approximately 5.995 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 Portland. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Portland are coordinated through the Connecticut General Service Committee. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Portland
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 Portland
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Portland area in Connecticut and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Portland
In addition to AA meetings, Portland 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 Portland?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Portland. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Portland?
Current listings near Portland identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Daily Reflections, Discussion, and English. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Portland every day?
Current listings near Portland include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 84.
Are there online AA meetings available in Portland?
The current directory includes 84 listings near Portland with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Portland?
262 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Portland. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Portland?
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 Portland?
The directory identifies Connecticut General Service Committee as the local AA office serving Portland. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Portland?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Portland. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Portland, Connecticut?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Connecticut and across state lines.
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