AA Meetings near Friend, Nebraska
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Bethany Group
Enter through South door.
Open topic meeting.
Verified active 01/31/26 The Bethany Group consists of three meetings, all held at Bethany Christian Church in Room 14 at 6:00 a.m., each with its own format. Tuesday, our newest meeting, uses a popsicle stick format. Thursday, the oldest meeting, is an open-topic discussion. Saturday, founded four years ago, is a Big Book study in which we read progressively and share on the reading.
Enter through South door.
Principles before Personalities
The Early Birds Zoom
Dicussion
Verified active 08/26/26
ID: 750-761-2056 Password: JbH2re
Early Birds
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Easier Softer Way
Meet in basement.
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Hardball AA
Room 2A. Use west entrance with wheelchair ramp.
Thursday Noon
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Sisters in Sobriety Meeting
Enter through the south side basement door.
Clock Tower Group
Meeting ID: 965 004 7980 Passcode: 5ZJwYK
Two Fers
Room 027 - parking in underground garage on west side of church
5:15 Group
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Made a Decision
Verified active 06/28/26
Inch by Inch
Powered by the Group Conscience of the Mostly Zooming Sober Women. Verified active 06/30/26
Meeting ID: 845 8730 8022 Passcode: 464385
Stepping it Up
Room 2A. Use west entrance with wheelchair ramp. Bring your 12X12.
Hour of Power
Geneva A.A. Group
Enter through the east door, go downstairs, and the meeting room will be on your left.
Enter through the east door, go downstairs, and the meeting room will be on your left.
AA Way
meet in Donlan room
As Bill Sees It
Conference Room, enter the South Door and go to the door with the AA cart and sign.
Verified active 03/03/26
Sufficient Substitute Meeting of AA
Spiritual Actions
Verified active 03/12/26
To Hell and Back
Northeast Side Group
Use NW parking lot & entry.
Use NW parking lot & entry.
How it Works
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Principles before Personalities
The Early Birds Zoom
Dicussion
Verified active 08/26/26
ID: 750-761-2056 Password: JbH2re
Early Birds
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Fresh Start Group
Use east side entry.
Happy Joyous and Free
Note re. Lincoln Meeting List Update
Our Lincoln meeting listings have moved. For current meeting information, use the Meeting Guide App (Android or iOS) or select Meeting Lists from the lincaa.org site menu.
Boiled Owls
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
One Day at a Time
Room 2A. Use west entrance with wheelchair ramp.
Vets Meeting
Veterans Only
Verified active 02/03/26
Two Fers
Room 027 - parking in underground garage on west side of church
5:15 Group
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Life Preserver
Use 61st Street door, #19.
By the Book Men's Meeting
Suite 2.
Seward Big Book Study Group
Friday Night Downtown
Room 027
No Name Yet
Verified active 03/21/26
Tres Legados
3rd Floor. Use west entrance.
Friday Night Step Masters
Hour of AA
ASL interpreter on first Friday of the month
County Line Wild Bunch Group
Young Peoples A.A.
How it Works
Room 1A. Use east entrance.
Bethany Group
Enter through South door.
Big Book study in which we read progressively and share on the reading.
Verified active 01/31/26 The Bethany Group consists of three meetings, all held at Bethany Christian Church in Room 14 at 6:00 a.m., each with its own format. Tuesday, our newest meeting, uses a popsicle stick format. Thursday, the oldest meeting, is an open-topic discussion. Saturday, founded four years ago, is a Big Book study in which we read progressively and share on the reading.
Enter through South door.
Friend's Busiest Meeting Locations
The Meeting Place
442748 S St, Lincoln, NE 68503, USA
Lincoln, NE, USA
16Lincoln, NE, USA
Watkins Building
152901 S 14th St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Friend
Most listings: Tuesday with 33 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (177), Discussion (149), Open (111), Closed (57), Wheelchair Access (51)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Friend, Nebraska
Local Intergroup
Area 41: Nebraska
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About AA Meetings near Friend, Nebraska
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Friend, Nebraska. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Friend as a city in Nebraska covering approximately 0.827 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 180 AA meeting listings in and around Friend. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Friend are coordinated through the Area 41: Nebraska. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Friend
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 Friend
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Friend area in Nebraska and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Friend
In addition to AA meetings, Friend 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 Friend?
MyMeetings currently returns 180 meeting listings in and around Friend. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Friend?
Current listings near Friend identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Friend every day?
Current listings near Friend include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 33.
Are there online AA meetings available in Friend?
The current directory includes 34 listings near Friend with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Friend?
52 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Friend. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Friend?
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 Friend?
The directory identifies Area 41: Nebraska as the local AA office serving Friend. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Friend?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Friend. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Friend, Nebraska?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Nebraska and across state lines.
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