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AA Meetings in Connecticut, CT

Showing Sunday's meetings - Nov 30, 2025 (1)

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Sundays3:00PM
Cheshire United Methodist Church
205 Academy Road, Cheshire, Connecticut
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish

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Sundays7:30PM
United Methodist Church
92 Church Hill Road, Newtown, Connecticut
Meeting Types & Format:
Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish

Meeting Times in Connecticut Near You

Looking for the right time? 6pm is ideal for after-work support when most people are free has the most meetings available. Need something earlier? 12pm during your lunch break or 9am for mid-morning meetings might work better for your schedule. Sunday mornings are especially popular for those who like starting their week with recovery. Meetings between 12am-8am are pretty rare here—that's typical for overnight hours when most people are sleeping. You'll find plenty of options throughout the day and evening instead.

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AA Meetings in Connecticut: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right AA meeting near me in Connecticut, Connecticut is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 18 local AA meetings across 3 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, Connecticut's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Connecticut

Attending your first AA meeting can feel intimidating, but AA groups in Connecticut 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 Connecticut

AA meetings in Connecticut 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.

Online & Hybrid Meetings

This directory lists 17 online meetings in Connecticut, providing flexible options for those with transportation challenges, health concerns, or scheduling conflicts. Virtual meetings maintain the same principles of support and anonymity.

Building Your Recovery Foundation in Connecticut

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Connecticut 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 Connecticut

Local AA groups in Connecticut 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 Connecticut.

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Weekly Meetings
3
Meeting Locations
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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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Connecticut AA Organizations & Intergroups

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

Connecticut General Service Committee
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Connecticut, USA

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 Connecticut, Connecticut

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

Poughkeepsie(New York)
(42.3 Miles Away)
Bethel
(43.6 Miles Away)
Woodstock(New York)
(49.8 Miles Away)
Guilford
(52.0 Miles Away)
Branford
(52.9 Miles Away)
Milford
(53.2 Miles Away)
Albany(New York)
(55.9 Miles Away)
Fairfield
(56.2 Miles Away)
Westport
(58.9 Miles Away)
Stamford
(63.9 Miles Away)
Greenwich
(67.6 Miles Away)
White Plains(New York)
(72.7 Miles Away)

Advanced Meeting Search for Connecticut: The AA Directory provides sophisticated search capabilities specifically designed for finding meetings in Connecticut, Connecticut. This platform intelligently displays upcoming meetings based on the meeting's local timezone and current time by default, while allowing you to filter by specific days, times, or view all meetings through the advanced filtering options. Filter through 18 local meetings using 50+ criteria including 12 language options, accessibility features (wheelchair access, sign language), LGBTQ+ friendly identification, and specific meeting formats. Get instant directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze to any of the 3 meeting locations. The directory also displays attendance confirmation availability when provided by meeting organizers, helpful for court-ordered attendance or professional requirements. With real-time timezone-aware filtering across 7 days per week and comprehensive search capabilities not typically available in traditional meeting finders, The AA Directory makes finding the right AA meeting in Connecticut fast, accurate, and personalized to your specific recovery needs.

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