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Find AA Meetings in Palo Alto, California

Find local AA support groups in Palo Alto, CA

49 meetings
7 days per week
9 locations
AA Meetings in Palo Alto, CA
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
Sunrise Came to Believe –
Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group
Tuesday at
7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Open
English
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Sunrise Living Sober –
Palo Alto Sunrise Group
Saturday at
7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California
Living Sober
Open
Wheelchair Access
+2 more
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Sunrise Eleventh Step –
Palo Alto Sunrise Group
Friday at
7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California
Meditation
Open
Wheelchair Access
+3 more
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Sunrise As Bill Sees It –
Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group
Wednesday at
7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Open
English
View Details
Sunrise As Bill Sees It –
Palo Alto Sunrise Group
Wednesday at
7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California
Open
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
+2 more
View Details
Sunrise Living Sober –
Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group
Saturday at
7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Living Sober
Open
English
View Details
Sunrise Big Book –
Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group
Monday at
7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Big Book
Open
English
View Details
10:10 Group
Monday at
10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+2 more
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10:10 Group
Tuesday at
10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+2 more
View Details
10:10 Group
Friday at
10:10AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+3 more
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10:10 Group
Thursday at
10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+2 more
View Details
10:10 Group
Saturday at
10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+2 more
View Details
10:10 Group
Monday at
10:10AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Discussion
Meditation
+3 more
View Details
Women's Brunch
Saturday at
10:30AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California
Open
Speaker
Wheelchair Access
+3 more
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Sober Moms
Monday at
11:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Daily Reflections
Open
Women
+1 more
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Grace Group - Noon Discussion
Wednesday at
12:00PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Discussion
Open
English
View Details
Grateful Live Group
Monday at
12:00PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Discussion
Open
English
View Details
Zoom Grace Group
Saturday at
1:30PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Discussion
Open
English
View Details
LGBTQ+ Happy Destiny
Saturday at
5:30PM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California
Gay
Lesbian
Open
+3 more
View Details
Wednesday Night Big Book
Wednesday at
6:00PM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California
Big Book
Open
Wheelchair Access
+2 more
View Details
New Steps for Beginners
Sunday at
6:00PM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California
Cross Talk Permitted
Discussion
Newcomer
+2 more
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Saturday Night Promises
Saturday at
7:00PM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California
Open
Speaker
Wheelchair Access
+2 more
View Details
Wisdom to Know
Monday at
7:00PM
All Saints Episcopal Church
555 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California
Closed
Daily Reflections
Discussion
+2 more
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Courage to Change
Wednesday at
7:30PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California
Closed
Discussion
Women
+1 more
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PalYPAA: Palo Alto Young People of Alcoholics Anonymous
Saturday at
7:30PM
All Saints Episcopal Church
555 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California
Birthday
Discussion
Open
+3 more
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AA Meetings in Palo Alto, CA

Sunrise Came to Believe –

Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group

Tuesdays7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
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Sunrise Living Sober –

Palo Alto Sunrise Group

Saturdays7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Living SoberOpenWheelchair AccessDigital BasketEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sunrise Eleventh Step –

Palo Alto Sunrise Group

Fridays7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

MeditationOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomDigital BasketEnglish
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Sunrise As Bill Sees It –

Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group

Wednesdays7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sunrise As Bill Sees It –

Palo Alto Sunrise Group

Wednesdays7:00AM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomDigital BasketEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sunrise Living Sober –

Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group

Saturdays7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Living SoberOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sunrise Big Book –

Sunrise Palo Alto Online Group

Mondays7:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Big BookOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Mondays10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Tuesdays10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Fridays10:10AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Thursdays10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Saturdays10:10AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

10:10 Group

Mondays10:10AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMeditationOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Women's Brunch

Saturdays10:30AM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sober Moms

Mondays11:00AM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsOpenWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Grace Group - Noon Discussion

Wednesdays12:00PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Grateful Live Group

Mondays12:00PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Zoom Grace Group

Saturdays1:30PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

LGBTQ+ Happy Destiny

Saturdays5:30PM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

GayLesbianOpenTransgenderWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Wednesday Night Big Book

Wednesdays6:00PM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
View Meeting Details →

New Steps for Beginners

Sundays6:00PM
Unity Palo Alto Community Church
3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

Cross Talk PermittedDiscussionNewcomerOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Saturday Night Promises

Saturdays7:00PM
Covenant Presbyterian Church
670 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Wisdom to Know

Mondays7:00PM
All Saints Episcopal Church
555 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDaily ReflectionsDiscussionWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Courage to Change

Wednesdays7:30PM
Online Meeting
Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

PalYPAA: Palo Alto Young People of Alcoholics Anonymous

Saturdays7:30PM
All Saints Episcopal Church
555 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California

Meeting Types & Format:

BirthdayDiscussionOpenYoung PeopleDigital BasketEnglish
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Palo Alto: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Palo Alto, California is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 49 local AA meetings across 9 different locations, providing diverse support options to match your schedule, preferences, and recovery needs.

Whether you're seeking your first AA meeting or looking for additional support in your ongoing recovery, Palo Alto's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Palo Alto

Attending your first AA meeting can feel intimidating, but AA groups in Palo Alto typically create a welcoming, judgment-free environment for everyone seeking help with alcohol addiction.

Your First Meeting

  • • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
  • • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
  • • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
  • • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes

Complete Confidentiality

Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Palo Alto

AA meetings in Palo Alto include various formats to support different stages of recovery and personal preferences:

Open Meetings

Open to anyone interested in learning about AA, including family members, friends, students, and professionals. These meetings help educate the community and reduce stigma around addiction recovery. Learn more →

Closed Meetings

Exclusively for individuals who identify as alcoholics or have a desire to stop drinking. Closed meetings provide a safe, intimate environment for sharing personal recovery challenges. Learn more →

Speaker Meetings

Feature one or more members sharing their complete story of alcoholism and recovery. Speaker meetings inspire hope and demonstrate that long-term sobriety is achievable. Learn more →

Discussion Meetings & Step Study

Interactive meetings focused on specific topics, the 12 Steps, or AA literature. These meetings provide deeper understanding of recovery principles and practical application.

Building Your Recovery Foundation in Palo Alto

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Palo Alto provides structure, accountability, and community support essential for maintaining sobriety. Many members find success by:

  • →Attending 90 meetings in 90 days - A common recommendation for newcomers to build a strong foundation
  • →Finding a home group - Regular attendance at one specific meeting creates deeper connections
  • →Getting a sponsor - One-on-one mentorship from someone with sustained sobriety
  • →Working the 12 Steps - Following AA's proven program of recovery
  • →Service work - Helping set up meetings, making coffee, or greeting newcomers strengthens recovery

AA Meeting Options in Palo Alto

Local AA groups in Palo Alto provide support for the unique challenges of maintaining sobriety in the area. Members often share experience with finding sober activities, navigating social situations, and building a recovery network in California.

49
Weekly Meetings
9
Meeting Locations
7
Days Per Week

With meetings throughout the week at various times and locations, you can find a meeting that fits your schedule whether you work traditional hours, night shifts, or have other commitments.

Start Your Recovery Journey Today

You don't have to face alcohol addiction alone. AA groups in Palo Alto provide proven support, practical tools, and genuine fellowship from people who understand exactly what you're going through because they've been there themselves.

Recovery is possible, and it starts with a single meeting. Browse the complete list of Palo Alto AA meetings above to find a group that meets your needs. Most AA meetings welcome walk-ins, and you typically don't need to call ahead or register.

The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.

Additional Recovery Resources

While AA provides crucial peer support, comprehensive recovery may include:

  • • Professional addiction counseling and therapy
  • • Medical support for alcohol withdrawal (consult healthcare providers)
  • • Al-Anon meetings for family members affected by someone's drinking
  • • Additional recovery programs that complement AA's spiritual approach
  • • Sober living communities in the Palo Alto area

Note: The AA Directory is an independent resource and is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. For official AA information, visit aa.org.

Palo Alto AA Organizations & Intergroups

Connect with local AA organizations and intergroups serving Palo Alto, California. These groups coordinate meetings, provide resources, and support the local AA community.

Santa Clara County Intergroup

49
San Jose, CA, USA
+14083748511
[email protected]
aasanjose.org

These organizations coordinate AA meetings and provide support services in their designated regions and areas. Contact them directly for meeting updates, literature, and local AA resources.

AA Meetings in Nearby Cities around Palo Alto, California

Explore additional AA meetings throughout California with diverse schedules, meeting types, and formats to support your recovery journey.

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(4.7 Miles Away)
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(5.6 Miles Away)
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(5.9 Miles Away)
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(8.4 Miles Away)
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(8.6 Miles Away)
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(9.4 Miles Away)
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(11.2 Miles Away)
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(11.8 Miles Away)
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