AA Meetings near Garwin, Iowa
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Garwin area in Iowa. 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.
Garwin's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Clubhouse
22613 W 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50702, USA
Marshalltown
151311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, USA
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
12223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
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AA Meetings in Garwin, Iowa
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Tama
Step Study 2nd Thursday of month
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group - Beginners Meeting
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group
Marshalltown Group - Grapevine Meeting
Grinnell 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Grinnell Reading from the Big Book
This is a topic/discussion meeting. Each week the group will read and discuss a story from the Big Book.
Grinnell Big Book Study
Hudson
Open meeting 4th Tuesday of the month
Dike
Round table. Enter south door, straight down hall to dining area
Broad Highway: A Plain Language Big Book Study
Plain Language Big Book Study Password - WashburnD4
Horizons Institutional Meeting
Check with your home group for sponsored nights
Horizons Institutional Meeting
Check with your home group for sponsored nights
AA Grapevine Meeting
Entrance 3, Room 151
We Are Not Saints
AA readings. Round table.
Beginner's on the Hill
Big book study
Doing the Next Right Thing
Meeting ID: 152 669 567 Password: 955249
Doing the Next Right Thing
Meeting ID: 152 669 567 Password: 955249
Pathways Institutional Meeting
Check with your home group for sponsored nights
Keep It Simple
Men's round table meeting. Handicap accessible. Use west entrance and take stairs down to Room 137.
Come As You Are
Young people's meeting
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AA Meeting Statistics for Garwin
Most listings: Thursday with 15 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (83), Closed (42), Open (37), Discussion (11), Wheelchair Access (10)
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About AA Meetings near Garwin, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Garwin, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Garwin as a city in Iowa covering approximately 1.007 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 83 AA meeting listings in and around Garwin. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Garwin
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 Garwin
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Garwin area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Garwin
In addition to AA meetings, Garwin 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 Garwin?
MyMeetings currently returns 83 meeting listings in and around Garwin. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Garwin?
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 Garwin.
Are there AA meetings near Garwin every day?
Current results near Garwin include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 15.
Where are most AA meetings held in Garwin?
One of the most active meeting venues in Garwin is Alano Clubhouse, 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 Garwin?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Garwin 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 Garwin?
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 Garwin?
Your first AA meeting in Garwin 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 Garwin?
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 Garwin?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Garwin. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Garwin, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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