AA Meetings in Finland

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Find AA meetings across Finland. With 8 meetings in 4 cities, you can find support for your recovery journey whether you're a resident or visiting. Click on any city below to view available meetings with times, locations, and directions.

Browse all online meetings available in Finland throughout the week.

Online AA Meetings in Finland

Tuesdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Liisankatu 27K (Basement)
Helsinki, Uusimaa
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenOnline Meeting
Meeting Notes:

We meet in-Person and on Zoom (Hybrid) . For the Zoom ID and Passcode, please email: survivors.liisa...

Tuesdays7:00PM - 9:00PM
Behind Metso city library
Tampere, Pirkanmaa
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyBirthdayClosedCross Talk PermittedDiscussionFragrance FreeGrapevineLGBTQLiteratureNewcomerSpeakerStep StudyTradition StudyOnline Meeting
Meeting Notes:

Every First Tuesday, the Meetings are OPEN. The rest of the month, they are CLOSED Meetings. Tuesda...

Wednesdays5:00PM - 6:00PM
Kotka, Finland
Kotka, Kymenlaakso
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyBig Book StudyChild-FriendlyLiteratureOpenOnline Meeting
Meeting Notes:

Welcome to the Through The Grapevine — English-speaking AA meeting. Every Wednesday at 18:00 EET (17...

Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Liisankatu 27K (Basement)
Helsinki, Uusimaa
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenTradition StudyOnline Meeting
Meeting Notes:

For the Meeting ID and passcode, please email: survivors.liisankatu27k@gmail.com Reading of Daily R...

Saturdays3:00PM - 4:30PM
Liisankatu 27K (Basement)
Helsinki, Uusimaa
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenSpeakerStep StudyTradition StudyOnline Meeting
Meeting Notes:

Daily Reflections meeting—once a month: Step, Tradition, Speaker. If you wish to join the meeting as...

Cities in Finland
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Finding AA Meetings in Finland

Finland offers a network of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across 4 cities, providing crucial support for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. With 8 meetings available, people from all backgrounds can find local support groups that meet their specific needs and schedules.

Meeting Types Available in Finland

AA meetings in Finland include various formats designed to support different aspects of recovery:

Open Meetings

Open to the public, these gatherings welcome family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about A.A. They are excellent for reducing stigma and educating the community.

Closed Meetings

Exclusive to those with a desire to stop drinking. These provide a confidential environment to share personal experiences and discuss recovery challenges openly.

Speaker Meetings

Feature members sharing their stories of "experience, strength, and hope." These are particularly inspiring for newcomers looking for proof that recovery is possible.

Step Study Groups

Focused study of the 12 Steps. These groups offer structured learning on applying A.A. principles to daily life.

Major Cities with AA Support in Finland

Helsinki is Finland's most active AA community with 5 meetings. Other cities with strong AA presence include Kotka, Tampere, Turku.

For Travelers and Visitors

Visiting Finland?

  • • English-speaking meetings in major cities
  • • No advance registration required
  • • Just show up and introduce yourself
  • • AA is the same worldwide - you'll feel at home

For Residents

  • • Find your local home group
  • • Multiple meeting times throughout the week
  • • Online meetings available for flexibility
  • • Connect with the local AA community

Online AA Meetings in Finland

Find online AA meetings in Finland for virtual recovery support from anywhere. Online meetings provide the same fellowship and guidance as in-person meetings while offering flexibility for those who cannot attend physical locations.

Benefits of Online Meetings

  • • Attend from anywhere in Finland or abroad
  • • No transportation required
  • • Ideal for rural areas with limited options
  • • Same confidentiality as in-person

How to Join Online

  • • Look for "Online" or "Hybrid" meetings
  • • Click "Join Online" for meeting link
  • • Most use Zoom or similar platforms
  • • Camera optional - participate comfortably

Getting Started with AA in Finland

First-Time Attendees

Newcomers to AA in Finland are welcomed at any meeting. No advance registration is required, and you don't need to speak or identify yourself beyond your first name. Many meetings have newcomer packets with helpful information.

Language Considerations

While many meetings in Finland are conducted in the local language, major cities typically offer English-speaking meetings. Check the meeting details for language information or contact the local AA intergroup for guidance.

Recovery is possible, and Finland's AA community is here to support your journey. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.

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