AA Meetings near Harding, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Harding 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. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Recovery Discovery
Closed, Discussion
Easy Does It
Ottawa Group
815-434-0165
Big Book on the Hill
Closed, Big Book (*)
24 Hour a Day Book
*Upstairs- buzz in door by red smokers table*
Virtual Denizens
Online meeting only -- Monday through Saturday
PASSWORD: 683167
VanDyke Grp. @ Plymouth Church - Big Book Study
(Next to Plainfield Library) (East Entrance)
(Next to Plainfield Library) (East Entrance)
Main Street Group
(815) 431-0700
Tuesday As Bill Sees It Group
at Rt. 25, rear of building
(at Rt. 25, rear of building)
at Rt. 25, rear of building
The Great Escape
Closed, Discussion
Hinckley Big Book Study
New Hope Step Group
Enter through front door. Meeting is in lower level break room area.
Week 1 Step of the Month / Week 2 Tradition of the Month / Week 3 Discussion / Week 4 Grapevine / Week 5 Speaker
Enter through front door. Meeting is in lower level break room area.
New Hope ZOOM Step Group
Enter through front door. Meeting is in lower level break room area.
ZOOM is a separate meeting. There is also an "In person" meeting at 305 E Black Road, Shorewood, IL 60404 at 6 PM
Enter through front door. Meeting is in lower level break room area.
Jackson Creek DOA
Activities Room
Activities Room
Better Off Sober
12 & 12 Live and Learn Study Group
Main Street Group
(815) 431-0700
Mendota Group
815-910-5286
Key to Sobriety Group
Tuesday Evening Spanish AA
Masks Required
Fellowship Group
VanDyke Grp. @ 127th - Big Book Study
(Room 330)
(Room 330)
Big Book Study
Closed, Big Book
Virtual Living Sober Group
Using AA approved literature
Password: Fireside
Hip To Be Square Group
at Rt. 25, rear of building
(at Rt. 25, rear of building)
at Rt. 25, rear of building
Marseilles Group
815-357-8569
Fellowship of Recovery
Elburn Countryside Group
Parking available behind the church.
Parking available behind the church.
Midweek 12 & 12 Discussion
Fresh Beginnings
Ottawa Group
815-434-0165
Emotional Sobriety
Closed, Emotional Sobriety Book (*)
Eye Openers Group
Virtual Denizens
Online meeting only -- Monday through Saturday
PASSWORD: 683167
Wednesday Morning Spanish AA
Masks Required
Garibaldi
Harding's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Club
16312 E Taylor St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Serenity Corner - BB
15601 E Hickory St, Streator, IL 61364, USA
LaSalle L.P.O.S.
15146 Gooding St, La Salle, IL 61301, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Harding
Most listings: Thursday with 42 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (239), Closed (185), Discussion (71), Wheelchair Access (60), Big Book (35)
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AA Resources in Harding, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Illinois District 80
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About AA Meetings near Harding, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Harding, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Harding as a census-designated place in Illinois covering approximately 0.17 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 263 AA meeting listings in and around Harding. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Harding are coordinated through the Illinois District 80. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Harding
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 Harding
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Harding area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Harding
In addition to AA meetings, Harding 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 Harding?
MyMeetings currently returns 263 meeting listings in and around Harding. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Harding?
Current listings near Harding identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Closed, and Concurrent with Al-Anon. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Harding every day?
Current listings near Harding include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 42.
Are there online AA meetings available in Harding?
The current directory includes 15 listings near Harding with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Harding?
60 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Harding. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Harding?
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 Harding?
The directory identifies Illinois District 80 as the local AA office serving Harding. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Harding?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Harding. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Harding, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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