AA Meetings near Gibson, Iowa
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Gibson 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. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Grinnell 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Newton Group
Tuesday in Iowa County
St. Paul's Methodist Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Garage Group
Shop buidling.
Grinnell Big Book Study
Newton Group
Spiritual Lines
Professor Langley’s Flying Machine Meeting
Lower west door, basement.
Beginners Meeting
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.
Starting Over Meeting
Shop buidling.
Newton Group
Pella Thursday Night Group
Back door in alley across from Library, room 308. The 1st Thursday of the month is a 12x12 study.
Tama
Step Study 2nd Thursday of month
Newton Group
Newton Group
Bloom Where You Are Planted Group
Newton Group
Awakenings Group Saturday
Room C, Third Floor
Camel Club 2nd Saturday Potluck and Speaker
On the 2nd Saturday of each month the Camel Club hosts a potluck at 5:30pm and a speaker at 7pm. There is no regular meeting at this time on other Saturdays.
Breakfast Grp
2nd Sunday only Speaker Meeting Breakfast 8AM
Sunday Afternoon Group
Lower west door, basement.
Newton Group
Recovery Group
The last Sunday of the month is an open speaker meeting.
Marvelous Monday
Drunks Unlimited Group
Newton Group
Gibson's Busiest Meeting Locations
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
12223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
Camel Club
4410 W Keota St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
21026 State St, Grinnell, IA 50112, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Gibson
Most listings: Tuesday with 8 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (38), Open (27), Wheelchair Access (16), Discussion (13), Literature (9)
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AA Resources in Gibson, Iowa
Local Intergroup
Iowa Area 24
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About AA Meetings near Gibson, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Gibson, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Gibson as a city in Iowa covering approximately 0.063 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 38 AA meeting listings in and around Gibson. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Gibson are coordinated through the Iowa Area 24. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Gibson
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 Gibson
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Gibson area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Gibson
In addition to AA meetings, Gibson 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 Gibson?
MyMeetings currently returns 38 meeting listings in and around Gibson. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Gibson?
Current listings near Gibson identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, Daily Reflections, Discussion, English, Literature, and Men. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Gibson every day?
Current listings near Gibson include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 8.
Are there online AA meetings available in Gibson?
The current directory does not identify an online meeting near Gibson. Meeting availability can change, so review nearby city directories and current individual listings for other options.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Gibson?
16 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Gibson. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Gibson?
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 Gibson?
The directory identifies Iowa Area 24 as the local AA office serving Gibson. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Gibson?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Gibson. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Gibson, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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