AA Meetings near Gretna, Virginia
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Gretna area in Virginia. 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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First Step Group
Located in the back of the church via a narrow driveway off of Chestnut Street. Meeting room on side of building.
Any Lengths Group
Chatham ODAAT Beginner's Meeting
Plain Language Big Book Study
Bedford Group
1st Mon Open Speaker Topic Discussion
Martinsville Group
Twelve and Twelve discussion. If you don't have access to a Twelve and Twelve, the General Service Office of AA has it posted online here: https://www.aa.org/twelve-steps-twelve-traditions (scroll down a bit to see the chapters). But you do not need to read along nor will you be expected to read. We're just glad you're here! Zoom ID: 610 035 1947 Password: 12 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Fort Hill Big Book Group
Topic Discussion
Pass It On Group
In Person
On the River Group
Near Caswell Correctional Center, off County Home Rd.
Please note that due to institutional security restrictions, you must be pre-approved to attend; see Contacts on this website.
Near Caswell Correctional Center, off County Home Rd.
Altavista Group
Topic Discussion
Downtown Group
Entrance on Main Street side of the building in the basement Topic Discussion
Worms Group
Topic Discussion
Daybreak Group
Topic Discussion, Wheelchair Accessible
WeCovery
Zoom password: 12
Zoom Meeting ID: 84215179032 No Passcode Needed Online, Topic Discussion
Zoom password: 12
Gretna's Busiest Meeting Locations
First Presbyterian Church
14937 Main St, Danville, VA 24541, USA
Martinsville, VA 24112, USA
8Martinsville, VA 24112, USA
Roads to Recovery
73000 Langhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Gretna
Most listings: Monday with 20 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (115), Open (63), Closed (33), Discussion (26), Literature (20)
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AA Resources in Gretna, Virginia
Local Intergroup
Virginia AA Area 71
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About AA Meetings near Gretna, Virginia
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Gretna, Virginia. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Gretna as a town in Virginia covering approximately 1.669 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 115 AA meeting listings in and around Gretna. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Gretna are coordinated through the Virginia AA Area 71. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Gretna
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 Gretna
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Gretna area in Virginia and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Gretna
In addition to AA meetings, Gretna 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 Gretna?
MyMeetings currently returns 115 meeting listings in and around Gretna. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Gretna?
Current listings near Gretna identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Literature, and Newcomer. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Gretna every day?
Current listings near Gretna include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 20.
Are there online AA meetings available in Gretna?
The current directory includes 15 listings near Gretna with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Gretna?
10 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Gretna. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Gretna?
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 Gretna?
The directory identifies Virginia AA Area 71 as the local AA office serving Gretna. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Gretna?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Gretna. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Gretna, Virginia?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Virginia and across state lines.
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