AA Meetings near South Jacksonville, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the South Jacksonville 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.
South Jacksonville'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
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Gateway Meeting
Northwest Corner Lincoln Ave
Northwest Corner Lincoln Ave
The Club Sundays at 10:00 AM
Non-Smoking, 2nd Sunday is Open
12 & 12 Group
Non-Smoking
The Club Mondays at Noon
Non-Smoking
The Club Mondays at 8:00 PM
Non-Smoking
The Club Tuesdays at Noon
Non-Smoking
The Club Wednesdays at Noon
Non-Smoking
The Club Wednesdays at 8:00 PM
Non-Smoking
The Club Thursdays at Noon
Non-Smoking
Newcomers Group
Non-Smoking
TGIF Group
Non-Smoking
The Club Fridays at 5:15 PM
Non-Smoking
The Club Saturdays at Noon
Non-Smoking
Speaker Meeting
Non-Smoking
Bowen Group
(Enter through the back)
Handicapped Accessible, Non-Smoking
(Enter through the back)
S.A.S.S. (Strong and Sober Sisters)
(Enter through the back)
(Enter through the back)
Tuesday Night Group
Handicapped Accessible, Non-Smoking
Grace Center Tuesdays at 8:00 PM
Handicapped Accessible, Non-Smoking
Roodhouse Sunday
Friday Nite Group
Handicapped Accessible, Non-Smoking
Virden/Girard Area Group
Virden/Girard Area Group
Open, Topic Discussion Last Weds of the Month
Virden /Girard Area Group
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.
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.
12 x 12 @ Cherry & Bates
Enter through the door that faces the parking lot. Meets in the basement at the end of the hall.
Big Book Study Group
Hybrid Meeting-Online and In Person Enter the church through the door that faces the parking lot. Meets in the basement at the very end of the hall.
Sunday Morning Misfits
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The Point Is
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Top of the Morning Group
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Steps
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Grapevine
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Primary Purpose
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Top of the Morning Group
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12 x 12
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Easy Doers - 12 & 12
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Character Defects
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Top of the Morning
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Discussion
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Midweek Discussion
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Top of the Morning Group
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AA Meeting Statistics for South Jacksonville
Most listings: Tuesday with 24 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (149), Closed (94), Open (53), Discussion (44), Big Book (16)
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About AA Meetings near South Jacksonville, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near South Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville as a village in Illinois covering approximately 2.263 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 149 AA meeting listings in and around South Jacksonville. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in South Jacksonville
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 Jacksonville
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the South Jacksonville area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in South Jacksonville
In addition to AA meetings, South Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville?
MyMeetings currently returns 149 meeting listings in and around South Jacksonville. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in South Jacksonville?
Common AA formats in the MyMeetings directory include Open, Closed, Speaker, Discussion, Big Book, Step, and specialty meetings. Use the filters above to see which formats are currently listed near South Jacksonville.
Are there AA meetings near South Jacksonville every day?
Current results near South Jacksonville include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 24.
Where are most AA meetings held in South Jacksonville?
One of the most active meeting venues in South Jacksonville is Alano Hall, which hosts multiple AA groups throughout the week. Use the map and list above to explore all meeting locations near you.
Are there online AA meetings available in South Jacksonville?
Online AA meetings can be joined from South Jacksonville or anywhere with an internet connection. Use the meeting format filters to find virtual options in the current directory.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in South Jacksonville?
Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show listings marked as accessible. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer when possible.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in South Jacksonville?
Your first AA meeting in South Jacksonville will be welcoming and supportive. You don't have to speak or share—just listening is perfectly fine. Most meetings last about an hour.
How do I contact the local AA office in South Jacksonville?
You can reach your local AA intergroup by searching on the AA World Services website (aa.org), or call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for South Jacksonville?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around South Jacksonville. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside South Jacksonville, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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