AA Meetings Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA

Monday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

Tuesday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

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Thursday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

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Friday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

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Saturday AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve

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If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Flournoy, Paskenta, Richfield, and Corning

Additional local resources: Rancho Tehama Reserve NA Meetings | Rancho Tehama Reserve Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program founded to help alcoholics obtain sobriety. There is no charge to attend an AA Meeting in Rancho Tehama Reserve, California as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most highly regarded programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are typically made up of small groups of people who share their experiences achieving sobriety and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.

Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Rancho Tehama Reserve, California

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve, California. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.

Speaker Meeting – At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An AA step study typically focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and could be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A meditation meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open discussion.

Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a dialogue.

Being that each Rancho Tehama Reserve AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find AA meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in Rancho Tehama Reserve, California, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to get the most out of your first AA meeting in Rancho Tehama Reserve, California

To get the most out of your first AA meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Don’t forget to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.