AA Meetings near East Chicago, Indiana
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the East Chicago area in Indiana. 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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12 & 12
Zoom Meeting
This meetings meeting will be held in person and on line.
Zoom Meeting
Early Birds
Door D (Entrance on West Side of Bldg.)
Door D (Entrance on West Side of Bldg.)
Lifeline Group
Little Red Book conference line
Steps 1, 2, 3
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Lakeside Pioneers
Big Book study ** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Bottles and Stools
Zoom Meeting
Zoom Meeting
Griffith Nooner
Lake Area Recovery Club LARC Enter Door G on Broad Street
Lake Area Recovery Club LARC Enter Door G on Broad Street
Lifehouse Speaker Meeting
next to Cook County Health
Nooner’s Home Group
Online Only
Online Only
Zoom ID: 384 573 1245. Password: 406358
Twelve & Twelve
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Big Book Study
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Information for online meeting is available on site.
Whiting No Name Group
(South Entrance/Across from YMCA)
(South Entrance/Across from YMCA)
1st 164 Pages
Lake Area Recovery Club LARC Enter Door G on Broad Street
Lake Area Recovery Club LARC Enter Door G on Broad Street
12&12
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Little Red Book
The actual address is 8142 1/2 South Kedzie
The actual address is 8142 1/2 South Kedzie
The Fellowship of the Spirit Group
Back room of the church
Open meeting - discussion/literature based
Group # - 000665735
Back room of the church
Willing to Recover
Enter at 65 E. 109th St. Format: 1st and 2nd Tuesday-BB Reading , 3rd Tuesday-Speaker, 4th Tuesday-Living Sober, 5th Tuesday-Meditation and comments
Nitty Gritty
La Estrella Del Oriente
Masks and social distance required. All meetings are on the first floor.
Masks and social distance required. All meetings are on the first floor.
You Wanna Stay Sober?
"Corner of Fran Lin and White Oak. The cars in the lot mean fresh coffee in the pot."
"Corner of Fran Lin and White Oak. The cars in the lot mean fresh coffee in the pot."
AA-El Camino a la Libertad
Homewood Acceptance Group
Meeting is in the school building, south side entrance. ** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
YANA House Big Book Meeting
Olympia Fields Optimists group
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.
East Chicago's Busiest Meeting Locations
Evans Avenue Club
30319 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
South Suburban Alano Club
262029 Hillview Dr, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, USA
New Beginnings
247848 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60652, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for East Chicago
Most listings: Monday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (435), Closed (408), Open (74), Spanish (65), Discussion (55)
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AA Resources in East Chicago, Indiana
Local Intergroup
Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near East Chicago, Indiana
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near East Chicago, Indiana. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists East Chicago as a city in Indiana covering approximately 14.11 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 East Chicago. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in East Chicago 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 East Chicago
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 East Chicago
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the East Chicago area in Indiana and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in East Chicago
In addition to AA meetings, East Chicago 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 East Chicago?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around East Chicago. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in East Chicago?
Current listings near East Chicago identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Birthday, Breakfast, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near East Chicago every day?
Current listings near East Chicago include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Are there online AA meetings available in East Chicago?
The current directory includes 64 listings near East Chicago with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in East Chicago?
29 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near East Chicago. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in East Chicago?
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 East Chicago?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving East Chicago. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for East Chicago?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around East Chicago. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside East Chicago, Indiana?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Indiana and across state lines.
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