AA Meetings near Sherman, Illinois
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The Point Is
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Rush Hour Group - Big Book
Discussion
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Sunshine Group
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12 & 12 Group
Non-Smoking
Paradise Meeting - As Bill Sees It
Top of the Morning Group
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One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)
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This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Unity Church -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 969 112 316 Passcode: obaat
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SUNLIGHT GROUP
OPEN WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
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Steps
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ROAD TO RECOVERY
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The Club Mondays at Noon
Non-Smoking
Traditions
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
ZOOM ONLY
Grapevine
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Rush Hour Group: Traditions
Traditions Study
HAPPY HOUR GROUP
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12 x 12 @ Cherry & Bates
Enter through the door that faces the parking lot. Meets in the basement at the end of the hall.
Happy Destiny
Closed, Women's, Big Book Study/Discussion
Petersburg Group
This meeting takes place in the congregational room in the basement. Enter through the door on the SW corner of the church.
This meeting takes place in the congregational room in the basement. Enter through the door on the SW corner of the church.
PASS IT ON
Virden/Girard Area Group
MUSTARD SEED GROUP
OPEN - SPEAKER LAST MONDAY
SERENITY GROUP
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
OPEN - 1ST MON
Back Door Basement Elevator Available.
Primary Purpose
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The Club Mondays at 8:00 PM
Non-Smoking
Sherman's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Hall
33516 Bryn Mawr Blvd, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
Discovery
27313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Easy Does It Club
24514 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Sherman
Most listings: Monday with 29 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (188), Closed (112), Open (71), Discussion (66), Wheelchair Access (20)
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AA Resources in Sherman, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 19
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About AA Meetings near Sherman, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Sherman, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Sherman as a village in Illinois covering approximately 3.142 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 188 AA meeting listings in and around Sherman. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Sherman are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 19. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Sherman
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 Sherman
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Sherman area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Sherman
In addition to AA meetings, Sherman 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 Sherman?
MyMeetings currently returns 188 meeting listings in and around Sherman. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Sherman?
Current listings near Sherman identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Breakfast, Closed, Discussion, English, Gay, and Lesbian. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Sherman every day?
Current listings near Sherman include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 29.
Are there online AA meetings available in Sherman?
The current directory includes 16 listings near Sherman with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Sherman?
20 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Sherman. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Sherman?
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 Sherman?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 19 as the local AA office serving Sherman. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Sherman?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Sherman. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Sherman, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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