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30 meetings
7 days per week
11 locations
1 online meeting

AA Meetings in Idaho Falls, ID

Meeting Times in Idaho Falls Near You

Looking for the right time? 7pm is ideal for after-work support when most people are free has the most meetings available. Need something earlier? 11am for mid-morning meetings or 5pm might work better for your schedule. Weekend meetings draw solid crowds for those seeking Saturday or Sunday support. Meetings between 12am-6am 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 Idaho Falls: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right AA meeting near me in Idaho Falls, Idaho is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 30 local AA meetings across 11 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, Idaho Falls's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Idaho Falls

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

AA meetings in Idaho Falls 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 1 online meeting in Idaho Falls, 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 Idaho Falls

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls

Local AA groups in Idaho Falls 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 Idaho.

30
Weekly Meetings
11
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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls 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

Idaho Falls AA Organizations & Intergroups

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

Area 18 Idaho
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Idaho, USA
www.idahoarea18aa.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 Idaho Falls, Idaho

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

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AA Meetings in Bonneville County, Idaho

Idaho Falls is located in Bonneville County, a key region within the Idaho AA recovery network. The AA Directory serves as the most comprehensive resource for finding AA meetings throughout Bonneville County, offering detailed information about meeting times, locations, formats, and accessibility features to support your recovery journey.

Find AA Meetings by County in Idaho

Bonneville County offers a robust network of AA meetings with various formats including open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, step studies, and specialized groups for specific demographics. Whether you're seeking morning meetings before work, evening support groups, or weekend recovery sessions, Bonneville County provides comprehensive options for individuals at every stage of their sobriety journey.

Recovery Support Resources in Bonneville County

  • Meeting Variety: Access 30+ AA meetings across Bonneville County with diverse formats, times, and specialized focus groups
  • Geographic Convenience: Find meetings throughout the county including Idaho Falls and surrounding communities for maximum accessibility
  • 24/7 Support Network: County-wide meeting schedules ensure recovery support is available morning, afternoon, evening, and late night
  • Specialized Groups: Discover meetings for specific needs including LGBTQ+ friendly groups, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
  • Accessibility Features: Filter by wheelchair accessibility, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs

Why County-Level Meeting Information Matters

Understanding the county structure of AA meetings helps recovery seekers expand their support network beyond city limits. Many individuals in Idaho Falls attend meetings in neighboring communities within Bonneville County to find the right fit for their recovery needs. County-level organization also connects you with local AA intergroups and central offices that coordinate meeting schedules, provide 24-hour hotlines, and offer additional recovery resources specific to the region.

Local AA Resources: Looking for meetings in other parts of Bonneville County? Use the filters on this page to search by day, time, format, and meeting type. You can also explore our Idaho AA meetings directory to find recovery support in cities throughout Bonneville County and across the entire state.

Advanced Meeting Search for Idaho Falls: The AA Directory provides sophisticated search capabilities specifically designed for finding meetings in Idaho Falls, Idaho. 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 30 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 11 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 Idaho Falls fast, accurate, and personalized to your specific recovery needs.

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