AA Meetings near South Barrington, Illinois
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Women's Discussion Meeting
Meeting is located in room 1206 ** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
12 x 12 Group
Big Book Discussion
Handicap Accessible
Update 5/31/2022 This meeting has moved to: Ecker Center 1845 Grandstand Elgin, Il, 60123
Big Book
Handicap Accessible
Womens 12 x 12
Suite D
Suite D
Come As You Are
Handicap Accessible
Location open Following Illinois Phase 4 Guidelines
Big Book
Handicap Accessible
Faith, Hope & Serenity
Handicap Accessible
meeting ID: 725-6656-4726 Password:007716 Update 6/1/2021 Location Open and Online Hybrid
Discussion, Women Only This meeting will be held virtually, for more information contact the web administrator.
Handicap Accessible
Our Primary Purpose Big Book Study Meeting
Entrance is in the back of the Church double doors lower level
Closed meeting Handicap Accessible Elevator at entrance
Entrance is in the back of the Church double doors lower level
Wednesday Night Beginners
(Use Russell Street parking lot on Southeast side. 4 blocks South of Lake-Cook & 3 blocks East of Hough)
Wednesday Women's Way
Passcode: JoyousFree
Barrington Big Book Meditation
Join Zoom Meeting https://nyintergroup.zoom.us/s/94537497151#success Meeting ID: 9453 7497 151 Password: Please Text 773-807-5501 for password or email barringtonbigbookgroup@gmail.com
Password: Please Text 773-807-5501 for password or email barringtonbigbookgroup@gmail.com
NW Suburbs Quad-A (for agnostic, atheists & anyone)
This group usually meets in the adult classroom on the 2nd floor - but check the meeting locations posted throughout the library.
This group usually meets in the adult classroom on the 2nd floor - but check the meeting locations posted throughout the library.
Cruda Realidad
Wednesday Night Reflections Group-Location Change
Handicap Accessible
Update 5.27.21 Location now open with Location Change meeting formerly at St. James Episcopal Church 516 Washington St, West Dundee, IL 60118 now meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 401 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118
Discussion
Handicap Accessible
Big Book Discussion
Please Come Join Us BIG BOOK DISCUSSION CLOSED Meeting Come learn from each other Wednesdays@ 7 PM CST Zoom ID: 854 265 5299 Password: thetree
AA Format
12 Steps & 12 Tradition Study Group
Wednesday Night Grapevine
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
Lake Zurich 12 & 12
This meeting is now meeting in person. Look forward to seeing you.
Each Step Forward
Will re-open in-person meetings starting November 4, 2020
Wood Dale 12 & 12
Parking lot behind church. Enter via back door. Meets in the basement.
12 Steps \ 12 Traditions \ Topic \ Story
Parking lot behind church. Enter via back door. Meets in the basement.
How and Why Meeting
West side entrance to basement
Closed meeting, EXCEPT for the LAST WEDNESDAY of the month it is an OPEN Meeting. West side entrance to basement
West side entrance to basement
Grupo 18 De Octubre
6306489193
Polish Speaking Meeting
Still At It 12 & 12
60 Minutes
Sobriety Seekers
Wednesday Night Serenity Group
Handicap Accessible
Updated 7-19-2020 Location open.
12 & 12, Discussion
Handicap Accessible
S-Curve
Church Office at the corner in the basement
Wednesday Big Book Meeting
The church is at the corner of Shabonee Trail and Emerson St. in Mount Prospect. ************************* Park in the church parking lot. The meeting is held in the Chapel. Use the church office entrance and follow the signs to the meeting.
The church is at the corner of Shabonee Trail and Emerson St. in Mount Prospect. ************************* Park in the church parking lot. The meeting is held in the Chapel. Use the church office entrance and follow the signs to the meeting.
SPAANS- Step Discussion (meeting status unknown)
It is unknown if this meeting is currently active. If you have information one way or the other please send District 15 an email via the "Contact Us" option on this website.
Men's Keep it Simple
8pm Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
This meeting is in person (Suite D) everyday and also on zoom (PW 1234) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
Elgin Wednesday Night Eastside Group
E Highland Ave & Center St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
Step Study
E Highland Ave & Center St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
Wednesday Night Big Book Meeting
The Bartz Hall entrance is in the southeast corner of the building. Upon entering, it's immediately to the left, next to the security kiosk.
Wednesday Step Group
Please park in the large parking lot in the back of the church.
New Start Time
Please park in the large parking lot in the back of the church.
Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)
Show & Grow Group
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Enter through the front of the Church Door #3
Nuevo Camino
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
As Bill Sees It
Steps/Topic
Great Start Meeting
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
* We meet Hybrid: Online & In Person
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Daily Reflections
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Meeting is everyday in person (Suite D) and on Zoom (PW 1234)
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
South Barrington's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
88887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
Nuevo Camino
28620 Wheeling Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for South Barrington
Most listings: Wednesday with 80 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (452), Closed (437), Discussion (121), Wheelchair Access (85), Big Book (79)
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AA Resources in South Barrington, Illinois
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Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near South Barrington, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near South Barrington, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists South Barrington as a village in Illinois covering approximately 7.458 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 South Barrington. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in South Barrington are coordinated through the Chicago Area Service Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in South Barrington
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 South Barrington
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Recovery Resources in South Barrington
In addition to AA meetings, South Barrington 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 South Barrington?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around South Barrington. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in South Barrington?
Current listings near South Barrington identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near South Barrington every day?
Current listings near South Barrington include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 80.
Are there online AA meetings available in South Barrington?
The current directory includes 86 listings near South Barrington with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in South Barrington?
85 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near South Barrington. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in South Barrington?
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 South Barrington?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving South Barrington. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for South Barrington?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around South Barrington. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside South Barrington, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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