AA Meetings near Colfax, Iowa
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Colfax's Busiest Meeting Locations
F & G
35315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
McCormick
211201 McCormick Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA
White House - Alano Society, Inc.
201400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
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AA Meetings in Colfax, Iowa
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Colfax AA Group
Park in North lot- Enter Main door East side NO SMOKING ON CHURCH PREMISES
Park in North lot- Enter Main door East side NO SMOKING ON CHURCH PREMISES
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Newton Group
Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)
Limit of 10 People per Room!-Enter on corner of intersection
Limit of 10 People per Room!-Enter on corner of intersection
New Beginnings- Altoona
Room #4
Formerly New Beginnings-Mitchellville
Room #4
Altoona-164 Group
Room #4
Room #4
Altoona-Wings to Fly
Room #4
Room #4
Altoona- Promises Group
Room #4
PRO
Room #4
Altoona-164 Group
Room #4
Room #4
Turn the Page
Anything Goes
In the garage!
In the garage!
Meeting on a Stick
Each day during the Fair at 7am, starting August 11th
The Annual Meeting on a Stick! Each day of the Iowa State Fair starting on August 11th @7:00am, 2nd floor of Jalapeno Pete's on the main concourse.
Each day during the Fair at 7am, starting August 11th
Carlisle Meeting
Young & the Restless
Fellowship Hall
Fellowship Hall
Ankeny Monday 8pm
West Door- Room #9
West Door- Room #9
Live and Let Live
West Door- Room #9
West Door- Room #9
Un Día a la Vez (Español)
Facebook page: @grupoundiaalavez
Un Día a la Vez (Español)
Facebook: @grupoundiaalavez
Un Día a la Vez (Español)
Facebook: @grupoundiaalavez
Un día a la Vez (Español)
Facebook: @grupoundiaalavez
Friends of Bill
Meeting relocating one block west to the Krumm Building for 7/12 and 7/19 only; beginning 7/26, the meeting returns to the Speed Lyceum Theatre, Grandview University Student Center, 2811 E. 14th.
Pswrd: 319111
Ankeny- AA Basics (NEW LOCATION!)
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
YANA- You Are Never Alone
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Men In Action
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Ankeny Study Group
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Ankeny Wednesday 8 pm
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Ankeny Friday Noon Reflections
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Ankeny Happy Hour Friday 6 pm
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Ankeny KISS Saturday 6:30 pm
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Pleasantville- Fire House AA Group
Ankeny- At or About Noon
The Promises
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
Ankeny Friends of Bill
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
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AA Meeting Statistics for Colfax
Most listings: Tuesday with 47 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (304), Open (270), Wheelchair Access (175), Discussion (121), Literature (101)
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AA Resources in Colfax, Iowa
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About AA Meetings near Colfax, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Colfax, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Colfax as a city in Iowa covering approximately 2.561 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 312 AA meeting listings in and around Colfax. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Colfax
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 Colfax
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Colfax area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Colfax
In addition to AA meetings, Colfax 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 Colfax?
MyMeetings currently returns 312 meeting listings in and around Colfax. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Colfax?
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 Colfax.
Are there AA meetings near Colfax every day?
Current results near Colfax include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 47.
Where are most AA meetings held in Colfax?
One of the most active meeting venues in Colfax is F & G, 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 Colfax?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Colfax 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 Colfax?
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 Colfax?
Your first AA meeting in Colfax 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 Colfax?
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 Colfax?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Colfax. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Colfax, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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