AA Meetings West Salem, WI

Monday AA Meetings in West Salem

Tuesday AA Meetings in West Salem

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Wednesday AA Meetings in West Salem

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Thursday AA Meetings in West Salem

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Friday AA Meetings in West Salem

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Saturday AA Meetings in West Salem

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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: Bangor, Onalaska, Saint Joseph, and Mindoro

Additional local resources: West Salem NA Meetings | West Salem Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in West Salem, Wisconsin will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the wish to stop drinking, and live a productive existence without alcohol.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in West Salem, Wisconsin

There are a a number of different AA meetings in West Salem, Wisconsin. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

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

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will commonly 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An AA step study traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 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 meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.

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

Being that each West Salem 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 West Salem that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to find out more information on AA Meetings in West Salem, Wisconsin, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.

How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in West Salem, Wisconsin

The most successful members of AA have found success through getting involved in the program. If you are attending your first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have come before you.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you sobriety and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the new people of AA in West Salem maintain their sobriety, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Stand up, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.