AA Meetings near Ridgewood, Illinois
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Steps and Topics
Come early for fellowship
Come early for fellowship
12 & 12 / Little Red Book at MFC
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, SEE MFC WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
Back to Basics
Parish center behind church building
This meeting is hybrid and meets both in-person and online. Meeting ID: 858 2373 2946 Passcode: 035902 Speaker Meeting alternates between step and discussion
Parish center behind church building
VanDyke Grp. @ Plymouth Congregational Church - Big Book, 12 & 12, Topic & Speaker Meeting
(Next to Plainfield Library) (East Entrance)
(Next to Plainfield Library) (East Entrance)
10+2 Group
On the corner of Plainfield and County Line.
On the corner of Plainfield and County Line.
Higher Power Men's Meeting
Enter NE corner of school
10 + 2 Group
Sat. Morning Sober Group
Living Sober
No-one is Hopeless
As Bill Sees It
Meetings are in Heany Hall
Rise and Shine II
Enter North side of church. Sign that says office above the door. Go to Second floor make a left, and go all the way down. Can't miss it. Church has access to elevator. Once you enter the church make a left, go all the way down to the elevator, go to second floor. The elevator will open next to the meeting.
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Enter North side of church. Sign that says office above the door. Go to Second floor make a left, and go all the way down. Can't miss it. Church has access to elevator. Once you enter the church make a left, go all the way down to the elevator, go to second floor. The elevator will open next to the meeting.
Experience the Moment Group (Zoom)
Zoom ID: 849 7030 3535 PW: 733069
One Step at a Time
Suite 430
Suite 430
Big Book at Noon Group
12 & 12
Meetings are in Heany Hall
Women Living Sober Group
24 HOURS, DAILY REFLECTIONS AT MFC
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, SEE MFC WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
Gratitude
Meetings are in Heany Hall
Beginners
Suite 430
Pot luck fellowship to follow last Saturday of the month
Suite 430
Saturday Night Big Book Study
Main meeting room
Main Room
Main meeting room
NEWCOMERS/BEGINNERS - ONLY ZOOM MFC
Meeting ID: 126 358 166 Password: 123456 BEGINNER'S
Living Sober
Room 308 (use south entrance doors open 550pm-610pm time delay). ** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Living Sober
Room 308 (Use South Entrance)
ZOOM ID: 586 729 680 Password: 005494
Open Discussion
Saturday Night All-Recovery Speaker Meeting
Please do not park in harbor freight lot. Room 1
Hybrid both in person and on Zoom Meeting Room #3
Please do not park in harbor freight lot. Room 1
Zoom ID 893 6635 9780 pass-code 376678
Music Meditation Meeting
(uses song lyrics for Med./Disc. topic)
ZOOM ID: 863 2730 2646 Password: 686929
Wilmington Early Bird meeting
Last Saturday of the month is bowling after the meeting. Hecklers welcome.
New Beginnings Group
Open Speaker
Suite 430
Pot luck fellowship before at 6:00 pm last Saturday of the month, except in March 2024 when potluck fellowship will be March 16th. Art night fellowship after the meeting first Saturday of the month.
Suite 430
AA-Accion Interna (Internal Action)
Boondocks
use northside double doors
Closed discussion group and 24 hours a day reading
use northside double doors
St. Julie Saturday Night Meeting
One Gay at a Time
This is a Gut Level meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
OPEN SPEAKERS MEETING at MFC
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, SEE MFC WEBSITE FOR DETAILS OPEN MEETING
Courage To Change
No Meeting: Oct.24,2026
ZOOM ID: 812 3747 3734
Open Speaker
Meetings are in Heany Hall
Saturday Night Music Meeting
Music meeting. Open for anyone to attend.
Sounds of Serenity
DISCUSSION AT MFC
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, SEE MFC WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
Flimsy Reed
In basement, enter through front doors.
Sunrize Group
In-Person Meeting Each week it rotates thru the discussion of the steps and traditions. Books: Big Book and 12 & 12.
DISCUSSION AT MFC
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, SEE MFC WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
DISCUSSION - ONLY ZOOM MFC
Meeting ID: 126 358 166 Password: 123456
Sunrize & Shine
Online only Meeting
Meeting Password: 123456
Online only Meeting
Daily Reflections
ZOOM ID: 710 610 1935 Password: 61035
Ridgewood's Busiest Meeting Locations
Mokena Fellowship Center
5313550 US-6, Mokena, IL 60448, USA
You Can Too Club
3911005 S 76th Ave, Worth, IL 60482, USA
WSFC
37710 E Ogden Ave Ste 430, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Ridgewood
Most listings: Wednesday with 84 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (491), Closed (420), Wheelchair Access (201), Discussion (175), Big Book (94)
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AA Resources in Ridgewood, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 51
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About AA Meetings near Ridgewood, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Ridgewood, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Ridgewood as a census-designated place in Illinois covering approximately 0.44 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 Ridgewood. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Ridgewood are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 51. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Ridgewood
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 Ridgewood
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Ridgewood area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Ridgewood
In addition to AA meetings, Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Ridgewood. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Ridgewood?
Current listings near Ridgewood identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Breakfast, and Child-Friendly. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Ridgewood every day?
Current listings near Ridgewood include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 84.
Are there online AA meetings available in Ridgewood?
The current directory includes 96 listings near Ridgewood with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Ridgewood?
203 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Ridgewood. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Ridgewood?
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 Ridgewood?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 51 as the local AA office serving Ridgewood. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Ridgewood?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Ridgewood. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Ridgewood, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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