AA Meetings near Carlinville, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Carlinville area in Illinois. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey.
Carlinville's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Hall
33516 Bryn Mawr Blvd, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
The Club
13638 S Church St, Jacksonville, IL 62650, USA
CSO District 18
11409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087, USA
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AA Meetings in Carlinville, Illinois
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Gillespie Group
Elm St and Macoupin St entrance in the rear
A Day at a Time Group
west side entrance (orange door)
Triangle Group
2nd Tradition, 3rd Step
Serenity Circle Big Book Study
Virden/Girard Area Group
Virden/Girard Area Group
Open, Topic Discussion Last Weds of the Month
Virden /Girard Area Group
Mount Olive Sunday Night Group
This was formerly the Staunton Sunday Night Group. Look for the clock on the steeple. Come to the back door.
Bunker Hill Group
Bunker Hill Group
12
Hillsboro Group
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Parking and entrance in the rear. Meeting is now in church basement (rear of church)
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Hillsboro Group
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Parking and entrance in the rear.
From the Heart Group (DOC Clearance Required)
DOC clearance required
Fireside Group
Last Friday Open Speaker
Friends of Bill W.
Friends Of Bill W
Meeting Time for first Friday of the month is 7PM to 8PM Open, Speaker first Friday of Month
Sisters in Sobriety (Women)
1st-Woman's Way, 2nd-ST/T, 3rd-BB, 4th-Stick or Speaker 5th-Speaker Last Thrs of month-Open to Men
Alhambra Sunshine Group
Happy Destiny
Closed, Women's, Big Book Study/Discussion
Barely A Beginning Group
First Family Church basement entrance near parking
In church basement entrance on same side parking. Step study tapes weeks 1-3. Week 4, Birthdays and open discussion. Week 5, Potluck and speaker meeting.
First Family Church basement entrance near parking
Alton Friday Night Group
Handicap accessible Meeting ID: 82311180141 Dial-in number: (312)626-6799, or you can tap the join by phone button below.
Working with Others/Four Absolutes
This meeting covers AA history
Working with Others
The Pathway to Peace Group
Grace Center Tuesdays at 8:00 PM
Handicapped Accessible, Non-Smoking
Roodhouse Sunday
Bikers In Recovery
First Monday -Speaker meeting Third Monday - Joe and Charlie study Coffee provides snacks & soda available All recovery welcome Doors open 5:45 pm
How We Roll
Coffee provided snacks & soda available All recovery welcome Doors open 4:45 pm
Happy Hour Group
Open, As Bill Sees It Last Sat.
North Alton Group
Meeting down hall
Last Monday of each month is Open Speaker Meeting
Meeting down hall
Saturday Night Live Discussion
Meeting down hall
Meeting down hall
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AA Meeting Statistics for Carlinville
Most listings: Monday with 26 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (148), Discussion (78), Open (75), Closed (69), Big Book (34)
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About AA Meetings near Carlinville, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Carlinville, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Carlinville as a city in Illinois covering approximately 3.369 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 148 AA meeting listings in and around Carlinville. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Carlinville
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 Carlinville
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Carlinville area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Carlinville
In addition to AA meetings, Carlinville 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 Carlinville?
MyMeetings currently returns 148 meeting listings in and around Carlinville. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Carlinville?
Common AA formats in the MyMeetings directory include Open, Closed, Speaker, Discussion, Big Book, Step, and specialty meetings. Use the filters above to see which formats are currently listed near Carlinville.
Are there AA meetings near Carlinville every day?
Current results near Carlinville include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 26.
Where are most AA meetings held in Carlinville?
One of the most active meeting venues in Carlinville is Alano Hall, which hosts multiple AA groups throughout the week. Use the map and list above to explore all meeting locations near you.
Are there online AA meetings available in Carlinville?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Carlinville or anywhere with an internet connection. Use the meeting format filters to find virtual options in the current directory.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Carlinville?
Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show listings marked as accessible. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer when possible.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Carlinville?
Your first AA meeting in Carlinville will be welcoming and supportive. You don't have to speak or share—just listening is perfectly fine. Most meetings last about an hour.
How do I contact the local AA office in Carlinville?
You can reach your local AA intergroup by searching on the AA World Services website (aa.org), or call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Carlinville?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Carlinville. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Carlinville, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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