AA Meetings near Boody, Illinois
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BOOK BUNCH
Josh W. (217) 474-6292
Steps 10, 11 & 12
Traditions
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Rush Hour Group: Steps
Easy Doers (12 x 12 Discussion)
Enter in rear of building
Open Speaker
Enter in rear of building
LOVE'S HOME GROUP
Loves Home Group will have a Big book study on the 1st Thursday of the month and a Popsycle stick meeting on the last Thursday of the month. Our group conscience meeting will be held before the meeting on the 1st Thursday of each month.
SHELBYVILLE GROUP
Children are Welcome as Day Care is available!!
Thursday Meeting
Air conditioned Always open for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Air conditioned Always open for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Fieldypaa Young People
Use Capitol Avenue Entrance
Use Capitol Avenue Entrance
Atlanta Group
Group ID 000093837
UNTHIRSTY THURSDAY
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN 1ST THURS.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
Big Book Study Group
Hybrid Meeting-Online and In Person Enter the church through the door that faces the parking lot. Meets in the basement at the very end of the hall.
EASY DOES IT
OPEN - SPEAKER 1ST THURS. Liturature
Paradise Meeting: Daily Reflections
Top of the Morning Group
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
SUNLIGHT GROUP
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)
Enter Rear of Church
This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Unity Church -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 969 112 316 Passcode: obaat
Enter Rear of Church
BACK TO BASICS
ROAD TO RECOVERY
Enter at Church St. Door
Enter at Church St. Door
Noon Group: Discussion (last Friday of every month is Open Speaker)
Friendship
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
Big BookGood News Friday
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Rush Hour Group: Grapevine
Steps
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
Unity At Six
Land Of Lincoln Group
Enter through patio
Enter through patio
Arthur Meeting
Schedule Codes: C = Closed ; O = Open ; ONL = Online ; D = meeting opens with a discussion topic ; B = Big Book study Meeting ; TC= Meeting location temporarily closed ; AL-AN = Al-Anon meeting at location at same time ; 12 x 12 = 12 Steps / 12 Traditions study meeting ; TR = Traditions study meeting ; GR = Grapevine discussion meeting ; BE = Beginners' meeting ; ASBI = As Bill Sees It discussion meeting ; Y = Young people's meeting ; LIT = Literature available ; W = Women's meeting ; M = Men's meeting ; SM = Smoking permitted ; XB = Wheelchair accessible bathroom
Schedule Codes: C = Closed ; O = Open ; ONL = Online ; D = meeting opens with a discussion topic ; B = Big Book study Meeting ; TC= Meeting location temporarily closed ; AL-AN = Al-Anon meeting at location at same time ; 12 x 12 = 12 Steps / 12 Traditions study meeting ; TR = Traditions study meeting ; GR = Grapevine discussion meeting ; BE = Beginners' meeting ; ASBI = As Bill Sees It discussion meeting ; Y = Young people's meeting ; LIT = Literature available ; W = Women's meeting ; M = Men's meeting ; SM = Smoking permitted ; XB = Wheelchair accessible bathroom
Open Speaker Meeting (see Events for further information)
FRIDAY GROUP
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN 3RD FRI.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
FORUM GROUP
Enter through the South Door!!
SUNLIGHT GROUP
BREAKFAST SPKR MTG 3RD SAT.
Eye Opener Group: Discussion
BACK TO BASICS
Recovery Breakfast & Speaker Meeting
Located at the old "Gold's Gym" building 1st Floor
The LAST Saturday of each month (except December)
Located at the old "Gold's Gym" building 1st Floor
One Breath At A Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 969 112 316 Passcode: odaat
ZOOM ONLY
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Easy Does It Club
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AA Meeting Statistics for Boody
Most listings: Thursday with 27 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (172), Closed (100), Open (68), Discussion (54), Wheelchair Access (24)
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AA Resources in Boody, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 19
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About AA Meetings near Boody, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Boody, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Boody as a census-designated place in Illinois covering approximately 1.151 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 172 AA meeting listings in and around Boody. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Boody are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 19. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Boody
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 Boody
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Boody area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Boody
In addition to AA meetings, Boody 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 Boody?
MyMeetings currently returns 172 meeting listings in and around Boody. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Boody?
Current listings near Boody identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Breakfast, Closed, Discussion, English, Gay, and Lesbian. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Boody every day?
Current listings near Boody include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 27.
Are there online AA meetings available in Boody?
The current directory includes 16 listings near Boody with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Boody?
24 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Boody. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Boody?
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 Boody?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 19 as the local AA office serving Boody. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Boody?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Boody. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Boody, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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