AA Meetings near Genoa, Illinois
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Today's Gift Group
Discussion
End Of The Line
First 164
Carole C. (815) 347-5561
Cheers
Saturday 9am Salvation Army 1720 18th Ave., Rockford, IL
Thursday Brown Baggers Group
(Larrabee House) south door entrance via church parking lot
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
How It Works/Promises
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
Downtown Group
Parking and entrance in back.
Parking and entrance in back.
Fellowship of the Spirit
Handicap Accessible
Location open
Grapevine, Discussion
Handicap Accessible
Language of the Heart
ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/4917402393 PW: 1935 Speaker Meeting 7:00 PM 2nd Sunday Monthly
PW: 1935
The Steps We Took
There Are Those Too
Discussion includes Dual Diagnosis (from Big Book section, There Are Those Too): Online only - Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
We Are Not Saints Group
meets in Larrabee House, 327 Fulton St. (south door entrance via church parking lot)
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
Women's We're All in this Together - *Location Change*
Handicap Accessible
Update 5-22-22 As of 5/23 this meeting will no longer be at 2 American Way, Elgin, IL 60120. Meeting is being moved to Ecker Center 1845 Grandstand Pl, Elgin, IL 60123 Babysitting is no longer available.
Women Only
Handicap Accessible
Supper Club
Formerly Big Book Group
12 & 12
Eastside H.O.W.
Home at Home
ZOOM: 7:00 AM 868-4770-0933 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/86847700933 5:30 PM 899-7046-8675 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/89970468675 Hybrid 1st Saturday at Rockford Alano Club
ZOOM: 7:00 AM 868-4770-0933 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/86847700933 5:30 PM 899-7045-8675 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/89970468675
PW: 12Steps!
Downtown Group
Parking and entrance in back.
Parking and entrance in back.
Keep It Simple
Open Big Book Study
Handicap Accessible
Update 7/23/2021 Location Open
Big Book, Open
Handicap Accessible
One Day Cafe
Warriors Open 12 & 12
Belvidere Group
Lower Level
Speaker meeting: 2nd Saturday with 5-8pm, 7:00PM AA Speaker Breakfast 4th Saturday of the month 8:00-10:00AM Breakfast 10:30AM AA Meeting
Lower Level
Reach Out Now
Thursday Night LaFox
OPEN BIG BOOK/STEP
4th Dimension (Hybrid)
Formerly was "Big Book Study" "Living Sober" Meeting Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Password WAC
Cancelled until further notice - Young People's Beginners Group
Handicap Accessible
Newer meeting, started January, 2018
Handicap Accessible
Cancelled until further notice - New Horizons Group
Discussion, Step Study
Thursday Night Men's Group
West Dundee Thursday Night Group (New Location)
Masks must be worn and social distancing is mandatory.
ZOOM Women's 12x12 Zoom Group
zoom passcode: serenity
Burning Desire at the Farm - Fireside Meeting
Eastside H.O.W.
The New Experience Group
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
Cancelled until further notice - Thankful Thursday
Handicap Accessible
3rd Thursday of the month will be a Step/Topic Workshop New Time as of 2-6-2020 Starts at 7:30pm Group Name Changed to "Thankful Thursday" msk
Handicap Accessible
The Other Group - Big Book Study
Simply Begin
Formerly "Friends of Bill W" closed meeting.
Genoa's Busiest Meeting Locations
320 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 220 (in the back)
30320 N Alpine Rd #220, Rockford, IL 61107, USA
Crystal Lake Alano Club
2936 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
894 W. Riverside, Blvd., Rockford, IL 61103
22894 W Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61103, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Genoa
Most listings: Friday with 82 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (477), Closed (277), Open (160), Discussion (118), Wheelchair Access (89)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Genoa, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 70
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About AA Meetings near Genoa, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Genoa, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Genoa as a city in Illinois covering approximately 2.596 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 Genoa. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Genoa are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 70. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Genoa
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 Genoa
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Genoa area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Genoa
In addition to AA meetings, Genoa 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 Genoa?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Genoa. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Genoa?
Current listings near Genoa identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Cross Talk Permitted. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Genoa every day?
Current listings near Genoa include meetings on all seven days of the week. Friday currently has the most listings, with 82.
Are there online AA meetings available in Genoa?
The current directory includes 87 listings near Genoa with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Genoa?
90 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Genoa. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Genoa?
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 Genoa?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 70 as the local AA office serving Genoa. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Genoa?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Genoa. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Genoa, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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