AA Meetings near Lafayette, Indiana
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lafayette/West Lafayette (Purdue University). 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.
Meetings that serve both the Purdue community and local residents; a mix of step-study and open discussion groups.
Serving: Downtown, Purdue area, Columbian Park and surrounding areas.
Lafayette's Busiest Meeting Locations
SURF Alano Center
17307 N 10th St, Lafayette, IN 47904, USA
Spanish Speeking
72440 Glick St, Lafayette, IN 47905, USA
Presbyterian Church
7307 S Washington St, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA
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AA Meetings in Lafayette, Indiana
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Noon Lunch Bunch
Saturday Serenity Group
(3rd Saturday is Open/Speaker Meeting)
How Sweet It Is
Spiritual Progress
11th Step Prayer and Meditation
(Speaker mtg. on 3rd Sunday)
Sunday Night Live
Primary Purpose Group
Primary Purpose Group
Step Sisters Meeting
Primary Purpose Group
Living Sober
Primary Purpose Group
Ladies Happy Hour
week 1-Big Book week 2-Speaker week 3-12 Steps week 4-12 Traditions week 5-grapevine * Childcare Provided
Primary Purpose Group
Primary Purpose Group
Saturday Morning Procrastinators
Crestview Group
(C,D,W first three Saturdays) (O,D last Saturday of month only)
Saturday Night Candellight
AA for Atheists & Agnostics
Friday Candlelight Group
Living Sober
Brown Street Basics
Literature Study
Brown Street Basics
Literature Study
Big Book Thumpers
Beginners Group
Monday Men's
(6th Street Entrance)
Thursday Afternoon Group
(6th Street Entrance)
Friday Candlelight Group
(6th Street Entrance)
Primary Purpose Big Book Study
Bring your big book, pen/pencil and highlighter
Valley Group
(First Thursday of the Month Is Discussion Meeting)
Campus Noon Meeting
Purdue Memorial Union, Room 288
Eye Opener University
We meet in the conference room to the right of the Office on the south wing of the building
Eye Opener University
We meet in the conference room to the right of the Office on the south wing of the building
Meridian Meditation Group
Meditation Room
Spiritual Experience
Meditation Room
Meridian Meditation Group
Meditation Room
The Universal Meditation Experience
Meditation Room
Friends of Bill W.
Room 202 - Ground Floor, straight ahead
The 12 & 12 at 12
Use Office Entrance then Turn Right
Friday Nite Cornerstone Group
Format by week 1st - 12 Steps 2nd - 12 Traditions 3rd - BB 4th – Speaker, Open 5th - Grapevine
Group # 652529
(southwest corner of S. 9th & 350 S. back entrance of church, left set of doors)
Mulberry Group - Retired
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AA Meeting Statistics for Lafayette
Busiest day: Tuesday with 19 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (90), Open (58), Discussion (56), Wheelchair Access (35), Closed (23)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Lafayette, Indiana
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Getting to Meetings in Lafayette
CityBus and Purdue Transit provide local transport; Purdue Airport and major highways (I-65 nearby).
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
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About AA Meetings near Lafayette, Indiana
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings in Lafayette, Indiana provide a supportive community for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. Whether you're new to recovery or have been sober for years, Lafayette's AA community welcomes you with open arms.
There are currently 98 AA meetings listed in and around Lafayette, making it one of the most active recovery communities in Indiana. According to AA's General Service Office, there are over 67,000 weekly AA meetings across the United States, and Lafayette contributes meaningfully to that network.
Lafayette is home to approximately 72,000 residents, with AA meetings distributed across the Lafayette/West Lafayette (Purdue University) to ensure accessible support throughout the community. That's approximately 136 meetings per 100,000 residents, reflecting Lafayette's commitment to accessible recovery support.
Local meetings in Lafayette are coordinated through the Lafayette Area Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lafayette
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. Online AA meetings have grown significantly since 2020 and now represent approximately 30% of all meetings nationwide, providing critical access for those who cannot attend in person.
Finding the Right Meeting in Lafayette
Use the filters above to find meetings that fit your schedule and preferences. Meetings are available throughout Lafayette/West Lafayette (Purdue University) including neighborhoods such as Downtown, Purdue area, Columbian Park.
Getting to AA Meetings in Lafayette
CityBus and Purdue Transit provide local transport; Purdue Airport and major highways (I-65 nearby). The MyMeetings app shows the exact address for every meeting location so you can plan your route in advance—no matter how you're getting there.
Recovery Resources in Lafayette
In addition to AA meetings, Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
There are over 98 AA meetings available in and around Lafayette, with meetings held every day of the week at various times.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lafayette?
Lafayette offers a variety of AA meeting types including Open meetings, Closed meetings, Speaker meetings, Discussion meetings, Big Book study, Step meetings, and specialty meetings for men, women, and young people.
Are there AA meetings near Lafayette every day?
Yes, AA meetings are held in Lafayette every day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Tuesday is the busiest day with 19 meetings scheduled. Meetings are available in the morning, afternoon, evening, and night.
Where are most AA meetings held in Lafayette?
One of the most active meeting venues in Lafayette is SURF Alano Center, 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 Lafayette?
Yes, there are online AA meetings available to people in Lafayette. These virtual meetings allow you to participate from anywhere and are especially helpful for those with mobility issues or scheduling conflicts.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lafayette?
Many AA meetings in Lafayette are wheelchair accessible. Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show only accessible meetings.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lafayette?
Your first AA meeting in Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
The local AA office serving Lafayette is the Area 22 Northern Indiana. You can also call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lafayette?
AA meeting listings for Lafayette are updated regularly to help ensure accuracy. Meeting information is sourced from local AA intergroups and verified frequently.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lafayette, Indiana?
Yes. You can browse nearby cities in Indiana using the Other Locations section on this page to find additional meeting options.
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