AA Meetings near Oconee, Illinois
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The Ramsey Group
1st week: As Bill Sees It topic 2nd week: Joe McQ book study 3rd week: 15 min of Joe and Charlie then discussion 4th week: 24 hour or Daily Reflection topic, chairperson decides 5th week: 15 min lead - discussion
Hillsboro Group
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Parking and entrance in the rear. Meeting is now in church basement (rear of church)
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Effingham Group 1
Meeting in basement
Meeting in basement
MT.ZION STUDY GROUP
Our Daily Reprieve
Open Discussion
SERENITY GROUP
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN -2ND. WED.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
Newcomers 123
Meeting in Unit c
Open Discussion
Meeting in Unit c
SULLIVAN GROUP
Thursday Noon Meeting
12x12 study
A New Freedom
Stick meeting
SHELBYVILLE GROUP
Children are Welcome as Day Care is available!!
Triangle Group
2nd Tradition, 3rd Step
UNTHIRSTY THURSDAY
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN 1ST THURS.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
ODAAT
Open Discussion
EASY DOES IT
OPEN - SPEAKER 1ST THURS. Liturature
Fireside Group
Last Friday Open Speaker
FRIDAY GROUP
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN 3RD FRI.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
The New Day AA Group
Serenity Circle Big Book Study
SHINE THROUGH SOBRIETY
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN SPEAKER MEETING & POTLUCK 4TH SATURDAY.
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
Parkview Free Methodist Church Sunday 5:00 pm
Please enter in back
Please enter in back
Hillsboro Group
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Parking and entrance in the rear.
Mulberry Grove Firehouse
Open Discussion
Watson Group
Open Discussion
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.
From the Heart Group (DOC Clearance Required)
DOC clearance required
PASS IT ON
Serenity Seekers Sullivan
OPEN - SPEAKER LAST MON.
Oconee's Busiest Meeting Locations
Continuing Recovery Center
7202 Central St, Irving, IL 62051, USA
First Baptist Church
5213 W Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401, USA
1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
5116 E Franklin St, Taylorville, IL 62568, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Oconee
Most listings: Tuesday with 9 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (51), Open (29), Discussion (20), Closed (18), Wheelchair Access (9)
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AA Resources in Oconee, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 13
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About AA Meetings near Oconee, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Oconee, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Oconee as a village in Illinois covering approximately 0.356 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 51 AA meeting listings in and around Oconee. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Oconee are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 13. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Oconee
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 Oconee
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Oconee area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Oconee
In addition to AA meetings, Oconee 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 Oconee?
MyMeetings currently returns 51 meeting listings in and around Oconee. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Oconee?
Current listings near Oconee identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Literature, Newcomer, and Open. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Oconee every day?
Current listings near Oconee include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 9.
Are there online AA meetings available in Oconee?
The current directory does not identify an online meeting near Oconee. 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 Oconee?
9 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Oconee. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Oconee?
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 Oconee?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 13 as the local AA office serving Oconee. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Oconee?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Oconee. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Oconee, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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