AA Meetings near Smithboro, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Smithboro 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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Highland Group
Open, Beginner too
Sunday Night Growth Group
Handicap Accessible. 1st Sun: Step 2nd Sun: Grapevine 3rd Sun: Big Book 4th Sun: Traditions 5th Sun: Open Meeting
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.
Monday Morning Miracles
The Spiritual Experience
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability -SIUE campus. Park visitor Lot B. $2.50 per hour
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability - SIUE CAMPUS PARK VISITOR LOT B. $2.50 per hour.
Center for Spirituality and Sustainability -SIUE campus. Park visitor Lot B. $2.50 per hour
From the Heart Group (DOC Clearance Required)
DOC clearance required
Troy Monday Night Welcome Home Group
Speaker Meeting 5th Monday of Month Enter through main Sanctuary Doors, upper level. In music rehearsal room.
Monday Night 11th Step Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72618863762?pwd=bzVENZunn6Bgv8hHXtWzKJYcd5dfB7.1 meeting ID 726 1886 3762 Passcode wdHJ7z
A Day at a Time Group
west side entrance (orange door)
Step by Step Sunshine Group
Smithboro's Busiest Meeting Locations
Continuing Recovery Center
7202 Central St, Irving, IL 62051, USA
Northside Christan Church
41845 W Jackson St, Vandalia, IL 62471, USA
Evangelical United Church
32520 Poplar St, Highland, IL 62249, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Smithboro
Most listings: Thursday with 12 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (66), Open (34), Discussion (33), Closed (24), Big Book (14)
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AA Resources in Smithboro, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 18
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About AA Meetings near Smithboro, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Smithboro, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Smithboro as a village in Illinois covering approximately 0.932 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 66 AA meeting listings in and around Smithboro. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Smithboro are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 18. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Smithboro
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 Smithboro
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Smithboro area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Smithboro
In addition to AA meetings, Smithboro 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 Smithboro?
MyMeetings currently returns 66 meeting listings in and around Smithboro. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Smithboro?
Current listings near Smithboro identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Grapevine, and Literature. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Smithboro every day?
Current listings near Smithboro include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 12.
Are there online AA meetings available in Smithboro?
The current directory includes 5 listings near Smithboro with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Smithboro?
5 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Smithboro. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Smithboro?
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 Smithboro?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 18 as the local AA office serving Smithboro. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Smithboro?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Smithboro. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Smithboro, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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