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Find local AA support groups in Buffalo Grove, IL

2 meetings
1 day per week
2 locations
AA Meetings in Buffalo Grove, IL
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
Serenity Meeting
Saturday at
8:00AM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Open
Women
English
View Details
Women's Serendipity
100-3034
Tuesday at
10:00AM
The New Day Center of Adventist Health
740 Pasquinelli Drive #STE 104, Westmont, Illinois
Closed
Women
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
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Not Perfection
95-8673
Wednesday at
10:00AM
Online
Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
English
View Details
Women's Choice
Friday at
10:00AM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Discussion
Women
+1 more
View Details
Big Book Study
17-8028
Saturday at
11:00AM
St. Peter & Paul Lutheran Church
250 Woodside Road, Riverside, Illinois
Closed
English
View Details
Sharing and Caring
Tuesday at
12:00PM
Mayslake Village Retirement (Community Room 42)
1801 35th Street, Oak Brook, Illinois
Closed
Discussion
Step Meeting
+2 more
View Details
Sobriety For Lunch
Friday at
12:00PM
Community Christian Church
3910 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Closed
English
View Details
Not High Nooner Group
17-2565
Monday at
12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
Newcomer
English
View Details
Not High Nooner Group
17-2565
Wednesday at
12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
English
View Details
Not High Nooner Group
17-2565
Thursday at
12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
Tuesday Night Grapevine
Tuesday at
6:30PM
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
22W415 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Grapevine
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
Friday Night 12 & 12
Friday at
6:30PM
Southminster Presbyterian Church
680 South Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Step Meeting
Tradition Study
+2 more
View Details
TT's Seek and YE Shall Find Big Book
17-1429
Friday at
6:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
Big Book
English
View Details
Sal's Fireside Tuesday Night Derelicts
17-9281
Tuesday at
7:00PM
Hollywood Community House
3435 Hollywood Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
Men
English
View Details
Wednesday Night Discussion
Wednesday at
7:00PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
Hope and Understanding
17-3725
Friday at
7:00PM
Grace Lutheran Church
200 North Catherine Avenue, La Grange, Illinois
Closed
Big Book
English
View Details
Fellowship Group Big Book Meeting
12-2021
Monday at
7:30PM
Kingswood United Methodist Church
401 West Dundee Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Closed
Big Book
English
View Details
Monday Night Gratitude Group
12-2047
Monday at
7:30PM
Saint Mary Catholic School
50 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Closed
Step Meeting
English
View Details
Stick With the Winners
17-1467
Sunday at
7:30PM
St. Louise de Marillac
1125 Harrison Avenue, La Grange Park, Illinois
Closed
English
View Details
New Hope Group
169305
Tuesday at
7:30PM
Christ Church of Oak Brook
501 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, Illinois
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Closed
Newcomer
+3 more
View Details
Men's Group
Tuesday at
7:30PM
Southminster Presbyterian Church
680 South Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Men
English
View Details
Glen Ellyn South Friday Night
Friday at
7:30PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Step Meeting
English
View Details
Wednesday Night Castaways
09-1491
Wednesday at
8:00PM
Hollywood Community House
3435 Hollywood Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois
Closed
English
View Details
Saturday Night Butterfield
Saturday at
8:30PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Closed
Step Meeting
English
View Details
Sober After Dark
17-2565
Friday at
10:00PM
Online
Brookfield, Illinois
Open
Discussion
English
View Details

AA Meetings in Buffalo Grove, IL

Serenity Meeting

Saturdays8:00AM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Women's Serendipity

100-3034

Tuesdays10:00AM
The New Day Center of Adventist Health
740 Pasquinelli Drive #STE 104, Westmont, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedWomenWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Not Perfection

95-8673

Wednesdays10:00AM
Online
Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Women's Choice

Fridays10:00AM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Big Book Study

17-8028

Saturdays11:00AM
St. Peter & Paul Lutheran Church
250 Woodside Road, Riverside, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sharing and Caring

Tuesdays12:00PM
Mayslake Village Retirement (Community Room 42)
1801 35th Street, Oak Brook, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sobriety For Lunch

Fridays12:00PM
Community Christian Church
3910 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Not High Nooner Group

17-2565

Mondays12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedNewcomerEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Not High Nooner Group

17-2565

Wednesdays12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

Closed12 Steps & 12 TraditionsEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Not High Nooner Group

17-2565

Thursdays12:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Tuesday Night Grapevine

Tuesdays6:30PM
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
22W415 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedGrapevineWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Friday Night 12 & 12

Fridays6:30PM
Southminster Presbyterian Church
680 South Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedStep MeetingTradition StudyWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

TT's Seek and YE Shall Find Big Book

17-1429

Fridays6:30PM
Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
9145 Grant Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedBig BookEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sal's Fireside Tuesday Night Derelicts

17-9281

Tuesdays7:00PM
Hollywood Community House
3435 Hollywood Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedMenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Wednesday Night Discussion

Wednesdays7:00PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Hope and Understanding

17-3725

Fridays7:00PM
Grace Lutheran Church
200 North Catherine Avenue, La Grange, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedBig BookEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Fellowship Group Big Book Meeting

12-2021

Mondays7:30PM
Kingswood United Methodist Church
401 West Dundee Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedBig BookEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Monday Night Gratitude Group

12-2047

Mondays7:30PM
Saint Mary Catholic School
50 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Stick With the Winners

17-1467

Sundays7:30PM
St. Louise de Marillac
1125 Harrison Avenue, La Grange Park, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

New Hope Group

169305

Tuesdays7:30PM
Christ Church of Oak Brook
501 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedNewcomerStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Men's Group

Tuesdays7:30PM
Southminster Presbyterian Church
680 South Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedMenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Glen Ellyn South Friday Night

Fridays7:30PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Wednesday Night Castaways

09-1491

Wednesdays8:00PM
Hollywood Community House
3435 Hollywood Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Saturday Night Butterfield

Saturdays8:30PM
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
23W080 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Sober After Dark

17-2565

Fridays10:00PM
Online
Brookfield, Illinois

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Buffalo Grove: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 2 local AA meetings across 2 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, Buffalo Grove's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Buffalo Grove

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

AA meetings in Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove

Local AA groups in Buffalo Grove 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 Illinois.

2
Weekly Meetings
2
Meeting Locations
1
Day 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove 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.

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