AA Meetings near Carlinville, Illinois
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Saturday Night Live Discussion
Meeting down hall
Meeting down hall
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN SPEAKER MEETING & POTLUCK 4TH SATURDAY.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
Speaker Meeting
Non-Smoking
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Sunday Morning Big Book Group
Open the first Sunday of the month.
Roodhouse Sunday
East End Park Group
Last Sunday Tradition Handicap Accessible
The Club Sundays at 10:00 AM
Non-Smoking, 2nd Sunday is Open
1st StepNewcomers
The Market Street Group-hybrid meeting
Meeting ID: 241 897 169 Password: 024925
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Discussion
Hillsboro Group
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Parking and entrance in the rear.
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
Gaunt Prospectors pg 128 Speaker Step meeting
Sunday Night Growth Group
Handicap Accessible. 1st Sun: Step 2nd Sun: Grapevine 3rd Sun: Big Book 4th Sun: Traditions 5th Sun: Open Meeting
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.
12 & 12 Group
Non-Smoking
Paradise Meeting - As Bill Sees It
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
Monday Morning Miracles
Courage to Change
The Spiritual Experience
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability -SIUE campus. Park visitor Lot B. $2.50 per hour
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability - SIUE CAMPUS PARK VISITOR LOT B. $2.50 per hour.
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability -SIUE campus. Park visitor Lot B. $2.50 per hour
The Club Mondays at Noon
Non-Smoking
Traditions
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Women Living in the Solution
1st week: Stick meeting 2nd-4th week: Step meeting out of the 12 and 12 5th week Speaker meeting
Happy Destiny
Closed, Women's, Big Book Study/Discussion
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
12 x 12 @ Cherry & Bates
Enter through the door that faces the parking lot. Meets in the basement at the end of the hall.
From the Heart Group (DOC Clearance Required)
DOC clearance required
Virden/Girard Area Group
Friends of Bill W.
Monday Night 11th Step Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72618863762?pwd=bzVENZunn6Bgv8hHXtWzKJYcd5dfB7.1 meeting ID 726 1886 3762 Passcode wdHJ7z
Twin Rivers
A Day at a Time Group
west side entrance (orange door)
North Alton Group
Meeting down hall
Last Monday of each month is Open Speaker Meeting
Meeting down hall
Step by Step Sunshine Group
SERENITY GROUP
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN - 1ST MON
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
The Club Mondays at 8:00 PM
Non-Smoking
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
AA Meeting Statistics for Carlinville
Most listings: Monday with 27 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (153), Discussion (83), Open (80), Closed (69), Big Book (34)
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AA Resources in Carlinville, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 18
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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 153 AA meeting listings in and around Carlinville. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Carlinville are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 18. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
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 153 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?
Current listings near Carlinville identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Grapevine, and Literature. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Carlinville every day?
Current listings near Carlinville include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 27.
Are there online AA meetings available in Carlinville?
The current directory includes 22 listings near Carlinville with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Carlinville?
12 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Carlinville. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Carlinville?
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 Carlinville?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 18 as the local AA office serving Carlinville. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
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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