AA Meetings near Desoto Acres, Florida
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No Rainy Days (Not on Holidays)
Other side of courts during summer
Serenity
Held in Serenity Room
Siesta Beach Oasis
Serenity
Held in Serenity Room
Meeting Under the Trees
Bring a chair.
Happy Cookie Hour
Down Home
First meeting Dec 31st
Welcome Home
Zoom ID: 81739066415 | Passcode banana
Zoom ID: 81739066415 | Passcode banana
Fresh Start
Sub District 3
Meeting ID: 853 7751 2162 Password: freshstart
Sub District 3
Principles Over Personalities
*** @ Picnic tables. Follow center lane of dirt road behind the church.
SUNSET
Sub*03
Sub*03_176271
176271
Sub*03
Monday Night Men's
Serenity
Held in Serenity Room
164 and More
Alternates Big Book, Step, Open Discussion
Women's Literature Group
301 and 69th
5th Thursday Open speaker meeting
301 and 69th
Twilight Hour Group
Sobriety in the Wind
Room out back
Thursday Happy Hour
Week 1 - Speaker Week 2 - Steps & Traditions Week 3 - Open Discussion Week 4 - Big Book Week 5 - Chair Person Choice
Freethinkers of Venice
Waters Hall House
Waters Hall House
Sought Through Prayer & Meditation
Fellowship Hall
Fellowship Hall
Under the Rainbow
Pierce Hall
Pierce Hall
Meeting ID: 857 7277 9473 | Passcode: 012345
Step/Discussion Meeting
Longboat Island Chapel meetings are online only until church renovations are completed in October. Zoom Meeting ID: 752 990 934 Password: Abcstep1
Keep it Simple Men's
Siesta Key Chapel
O.M.D.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Building in the back. Bring your own book. Non Smoking.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Longboat Island Chapel
Step Discussion 2nd Floor. Use North Stairs Zoom Meeting ID: 752 990 934 Password: Abcstep1
Palmetto Group of AA
Use the basement entrance located along 11th Avenue. Parking in back of church.
Use the basement entrance located along 11th Avenue. Parking in back of church.
Friends of the Pelican
How it Works
Room C2, Wheelchair Accessible
Room C2, Wheelchair Accessible
Men's Big Book
Keep it Simple/Pass It On Group
Grupo Fortaleza
2369 12th St, Sarasota, FL 34237
2369 12th St, Sarasota, FL 34237
Serenity
Held in Serenity Room
(Spanish) Grupo Hispano Génesis
Teléfonos: 941-544-3860, 941-786-6544 Subdistrito 13 Hispano D-4 Línea de ayuda en Español: 941-355-3399
Teléfonos: 941-544-3860, 941-786-6544 Subdistrito 13 Hispano D-4 Línea de ayuda en Español: 941-355-3399
Gratitude
(Spanish) Grupo Hispanos 1o. de Mayo (Oneco)
Teléfonos: 941-301-5939, 941-879-2209 Subdistrito 13 Hispano D-4 Línea de ayuda en Español: 941-355-3399
West Bradenton
Meeting is in the parish hall. Use east entrance.
Meeting is in the parish hall. Use east entrance.
Venice YPG
Last Call - Candlelight
Candlelight - Serenity
Sunrise Serenity - Zoom
Meeting ID: 189 313 345 Passcode: 254510
The Next Step Group
Sunrise in LWR
New Day
Zoom Password: 904346
Zoom Meeting ID: 501 889 706 Zoom Password: 904346
You Are Not Alone/Zoom
Zoom ID = 344 325 3897 Passcode = mymeeting
Desoto Acres's Busiest Meeting Locations
St. George's Episcopal
41912 63rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34207, USA
Gratitude Club
282856 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237, USA
Alano Beach Club, Dolphin Village Suite 112
284615 Gulf Blvd #112, St Pete Beach, FL 33706, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Desoto Acres
Most listings: Monday with 86 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (472), Open (359), Discussion (316), Closed (102), Wheelchair Access (56)
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AA Resources in Desoto Acres, Florida
Local Intergroup
Central Office Of Sara-Mana Inc
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About AA Meetings near Desoto Acres, Florida
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Desoto Acres, Florida. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Desoto Acres as a census-designated place in Florida covering approximately 1.307 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 Desoto Acres. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Desoto Acres are coordinated through the Central Office Of Sara-Mana Inc. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Desoto Acres
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 Desoto Acres
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Desoto Acres area in Florida and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Desoto Acres
In addition to AA meetings, Desoto Acres 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 Desoto Acres?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Desoto Acres. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Desoto Acres?
Current listings near Desoto Acres identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Desoto Acres every day?
Current listings near Desoto Acres include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 86.
Are there online AA meetings available in Desoto Acres?
The current directory includes 78 listings near Desoto Acres with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Desoto Acres?
56 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Desoto Acres. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Desoto Acres?
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 Desoto Acres?
The directory identifies Central Office Of Sara-Mana Inc as the local AA office serving Desoto Acres. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Desoto Acres?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Desoto Acres. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Desoto Acres, Florida?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Florida and across state lines.
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