AA Meetings near Woodward, Iowa
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Woodward 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.
Woodward'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 Woodward, Iowa
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Campfire Eatin' Meetin' *WEATHER DEPENDANT*
Located in the pasture
Eatin' at 6pm, meetin' at 7pm! *WEATHER DEPENDANT* Bring a chair and a side to share!
Located in the pasture
Dead End Monday Night Madrid Meeting
Lakeside Group
*MEETING TIME CHANGE TO 7PM EFFECTIVE APRIL 2ND 2026*
Git R Done-
Lower Level
Lower Level
Git R Done-
Lower Level
Lower Level
Saturday Morning Men of Hope
Lower Level
Lower Level
Penguin Group
Suite A
Suite A
The James Gang
MAIN HALL (SUMMER-> GAZEBO OUTSIDE)
MAIN HALL (SUMMER-> GAZEBO OUTSIDE)
Ogden Group
Tags: Discussion, Open
Boone Group
Boone Women's Group
Boone Group - Emotional Sobriety
Step 4 Clean House Taking out the Garbage
Cover II Cover
Upstairs
Main Entrance - Meeting on 2nd Floor.
Upstairs
Meeting Makers Make It Too!
Enter the North side of the building
Enter the North side of the building
Johnston Mercy One Clinic
Enter the North side of the building
8219 Hickory Dr Urbandale, IA (unti; Mid July the 5818 NW90th st Johnston, IA 50131
Enter the North side of the building
Mid Week Discussion
Rm 104 Meeting
Hope Waukee Saturday Big Book
*Occasionally held outside if weather permits 1st Saturday of the month we read from the 12x12
Johnston Group - Friday
West Door
West Door
Ankeny Saturday Discussion- ONLINE ONLY
24 Hours a Day (Hazelden Literature)
Godisgr8
Ankeny Early Birds-
Meeting in Student Center Gym- North side of Parking lot
Meeting in Student Center Gym- North side of Parking lot
Ankeny Early Birds-
Meeting in Student Center Gym- North side of Parking lot
Meeting in Student Center Gym- North side of Parking lot
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AA Meeting Statistics for Woodward
Most listings: Monday with 48 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (303), Open (273), Wheelchair Access (156), Discussion (114), Literature (86)
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About AA Meetings near Woodward, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Woodward, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Woodward as a city in Iowa covering approximately 3.645 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 311 AA meeting listings in and around Woodward. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Woodward
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 Woodward
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Woodward area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Woodward
In addition to AA meetings, Woodward 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 Woodward?
MyMeetings currently returns 311 meeting listings in and around Woodward. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Woodward?
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 Woodward.
Are there AA meetings near Woodward every day?
Current results near Woodward include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 48.
Where are most AA meetings held in Woodward?
One of the most active meeting venues in Woodward 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 Woodward?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Woodward 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 Woodward?
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 Woodward?
Your first AA meeting in Woodward 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 Woodward?
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 Woodward?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Woodward. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Woodward, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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