AA Meetings near New Bedford, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the New Bedford 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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We B Winners Group
New Beginnings Group
Speaker Meeting First Tuesday of the Month Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
6pm Newcomers meeting 7pm Regular meeting Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
Speaker Meeting First Tuesday of the Month Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
605 Group
back door
back door
back door
Sauk Valley Group
As Bill Sees It 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Twin City Group
Big Book
New Beginnings Group
Speaker Meeting First Tuesday of the Month Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
Speaker Meeting First Tuesday of the Month Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
Speaker Meeting First Tuesday of the Month Enter through Rear Door Go downstairs to basement Wheelchair accessible through front side door/ramp
Better Ways Group
Geneseo
Enter on Sommers St Side.
Flyer and Email
Mendota Group
815-910-5286
Colona Group
Flyer and Email
Key to Sobriety Group
Henry County Group
Flyer and Email
Clinton
Flyer and Email
Orion Serenity
Meeting is in the basement.
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New Solutions Group
Clinton
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Sauk Valley Group
24 Hr
The Straggler Cloud
Gratitude Group
Cleveland Group
Flyer and Email
Clinton
Flyer and Email
Gratitude Group
Geneseo
Enter on Sommers St Side.
Flyer and Email
Sauk Valley Group
red book 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Twin City Group
Last hallway door on the left
Better Ways Group
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Henry County Group
Flyer and Email
Hope & Sobriety Group
Faith & Fellowship Group
Henry - MP, King's House
(815) 878-6061
Clinton
3rd Week - Open, Speaker
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New Beginnings
Located in back building
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Located in back building
Clinton
Flyer and Email
Sauk Valley Group
Came to Believe 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
The Straggler Group
Into Action Group
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Study Group
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Henry County Group
Flyer and Email
Gratitude Group
New Bedford's Busiest Meeting Locations
Bazaar Americana
18609 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081, USA
Clinton Group
18250 20th Ave N #154, Clinton, IA 52732, USA
LaSalle L.P.O.S.
15146 Gooding St, La Salle, IL 61301, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for New Bedford
Most listings: Tuesday with 25 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (156), Closed (104), Wheelchair Access (94), Open (47), Big Book (9)
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AA Resources in New Bedford, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 73
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About AA Meetings near New Bedford, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near New Bedford, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists New Bedford as a village in Illinois covering approximately 0.155 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 156 AA meeting listings in and around New Bedford. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in New Bedford are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 73. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in New Bedford
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 New Bedford
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the New Bedford area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in New Bedford
In addition to AA meetings, New Bedford 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 New Bedford?
MyMeetings currently returns 156 meeting listings in and around New Bedford. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in New Bedford?
Current listings near New Bedford identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, Closed, Discussion, English, and LGBTQ. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near New Bedford every day?
Current listings near New Bedford include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 25.
Are there online AA meetings available in New Bedford?
The current directory does not identify an online meeting near New Bedford. Meeting availability can change, so review nearby city directories and current individual listings for other options.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in New Bedford?
95 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near New Bedford. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in New Bedford?
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 New Bedford?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 73 as the local AA office serving New Bedford. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for New Bedford?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around New Bedford. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside New Bedford, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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