AA Meetings near Franklin Park, Illinois
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Early Birds
Front Room Disc, H
Diehard Bleacher Bums
The daily Die Hard Bleacher Bums meets at 9:30 in Forest Park and we have moved back to our location by the bleachers, near the baseball diamonds. We are just west of the SFC on Harrison, the same location as last summer. In the Fall we return to the Roos pavilion area.
Schedule- Monday - Daily Reflections Tuesday - Beginners Wed - Traditions and Slogans Thursday - BB Friday - As Bill Sees It Saturday - Speaker and donuts and coffee Sunday - Living Sober We are outside all year!
The daily Die Hard Bleacher Bums meets at 9:30 in Forest Park and we have moved back to our location by the bleachers, near the baseball diamonds. We are just west of the SFC on Harrison, the same location as last summer. In the Fall we return to the Roos pavilion area.
Step and Discussion
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Grupo 18 De Octubre
6306489193
Elk Grove Nooners
United In Sobriety
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Topic: 90/90/90 Enter thru door #2, go down the stairs and turn to the left, go forward and down a few more stairs, thru a door to large meeting room in sub basement.
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Rule 62
Park in the lot with three flags. Enter thru Meeting Hall entrance (Large Green Sign). Meeting room is on the right.
Park in the lot with three flags. Enter thru Meeting Hall entrance (Large Green Sign). Meeting room is on the right.
The Nooner
Located in main room
Beginners/Discussion
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Friday Afternoon Step Group
Step, H
AA-Una Nueva Esperanza
Sunshine Group (Zoom)
Dial-In: 1-312-626-6799. Zoom ID: 85977311234
ZOOM ID: 859 7731 1234 Password:061404
A Day at a Time
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
The 430
Use the outside stairwell leading to the basement located on the west side of the building.
Northwest Edge Step Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
The 505 Whistle Stop - Phone Meeting
5:30 Big Book Group
B-Bk, H
There is a Solution Big Book Meeting
Meeting Room Signage posted at entrances.
Meeting Room Signage posted at entrances.
AA-Una Nueva Esperanza
Weekend Jumpstart (Hybrid)
ZOOM ID: 541 706 4624 PW: 869418
Life Preservers
open speaker meeting first Friday of the month
TT's Seek and YE Shall Find Big Book
entrance on basement rear on Maple Avenue
Grupo A.A. de Melrose Park
Cellar Dwellers
Entrance in between River Grove Police and Fire Stations
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Entrance in between River Grove Police and Fire Stations
Grupo 18 De Octubre
6306489193
Living Sober
*Please use rear entrance accessible by the back parking lot*
3 & 6
Enter door A12. Rectory basement
Big Book
We meet In Person and Online
We meet In Person and Online
ALIVE AND GRATEFUL
ENTER STAIRWELL OFF PARKING LOT - WEST SIDE OF BLDG
LOCATION FORMERLY KNOWN AS "ST TARS." WE RETURN TO IN-PERSON MEETING AS OF JULY 9, 2021
ENTER STAIRWELL OFF PARKING LOT - WEST SIDE OF BLDG
Thank God Group Zoom
Zoom ID: 88550022061
Password: 348738
12 Steps to Recovery
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Please enter Door #1 (West end) off of Division St. The meeting is held upstairs in the Fireside room.
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Hope and Understanding
Kensington Room.
Kensington Room.
Discussion
Basement
Basement
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AA Meeting Statistics for Franklin Park
Most listings: Wednesday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: Closed (424), English (399), Discussion (97), Spanish (84), Wheelchair Access (80)
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AA Resources in Franklin Park, Illinois
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Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near Franklin Park, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Franklin Park, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Franklin Park as a village in Illinois covering approximately 4.777 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 Franklin Park. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Franklin Park are coordinated through the Chicago Area Service Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Franklin Park
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 Franklin Park
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Franklin Park area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Franklin Park
In addition to AA meetings, Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Franklin Park. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Franklin Park?
Current listings near Franklin Park identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Franklin Park every day?
Current listings near Franklin Park include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Franklin Park?
The current directory includes 70 listings near Franklin Park with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Franklin Park?
81 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Franklin Park. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Franklin Park?
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 Franklin Park?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving Franklin Park. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Franklin Park?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Franklin Park. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Franklin Park, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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