Find AA Meetings in Carbondale, IL

•Sourced from official AA intergroups

The AA Directory lists 17 AA meetings in Carbondale, IL across 8 locations and 7 days a week. Every group is free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Carbondale by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Carbondale, Tuesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 18% of groups (3) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 8 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Closed, and Men meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Mount Vernon (44 mi) and Paducah (55 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Carbondale, IL

Here's How Group
Mondays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970 Hybrid

Here's How Group
Tuesdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970 Hybrid

The Turning Point Group
Tuesdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
2135 West Ramada Lane, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 159602 Zoom# 871 4594 9967 Password: 571820

Here's How Group
Tuesdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970

Here's How Group
Wednesdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970

Wednesday Wonderers Men's Group
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:45PM
Online
310 South University Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedMenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Carbondale, IL. - Gp. # 614051 A Steps and Traditions Study Closed - Men's Meeting Hybrid & Mask Zoom # 547 041 4621 Password: 098245 Meeting Entry Is At The Loading Dock Door

Here's How Group
Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970 Hybrid

Here's How Group
Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970

Here's How Group
Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970 Hybrid

Saturday Early Birds
Saturdays8:00AM - 9:00AM
First Christian Church
308 West Monroe Street, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

In the Annex Building door by "Church Offices' sign, Then down the stairs

Here's How Group
Saturdays10:00AM - 11:00AM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970

Here's How Group
Saturdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gp. # 124970

Here's How Group
Sundays12:00PM - 1:00PM
The Gaia House Interfaith Center - Carbondale/Hybrid
913 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

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Meeting Times in Carbondale Near You

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Finding AA Meetings in Carbondale, IL

This directory lists 17 AA meetings across 8 locations in Carbondale, Illinois, spanning a range of days, times, and formats so you can find one that fits your schedule.

Whether it's your first meeting or your hundredth, Carbondale's AA community makes room for everyone.

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Other Resources

AA is peer support. Some people also work with:

  • • Professional addiction counselors and therapists
  • • Medical providers (especially important for alcohol withdrawal, which can be dangerous without supervision)
  • • Al-Anon, for family members affected by someone else's drinking
  • • Other recovery programs alongside or instead of AA
  • • Sober living homes in the Carbondale area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

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AA Meetings in Jackson County, Illinois

Carbondale is located in Jackson County, part of the broader Illinois AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Jackson County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

Find AA Meetings by County in Illinois

Jackson County has a wide range of AA meetings: open and closed formats, speaker meetings, step studies, and groups for specific demographics. Morning, evening, and weekend slots are available throughout the county.

Recovery Support Resources in Jackson County

  • Meeting formats: 17+ AA meetings across Jackson County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Carbondale and surrounding communities in the county
  • Times: Morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night slots across the county schedule
  • Specialized groups: LGBTQ+ friendly meetings, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
  • Accessibility filters: Wheelchair access, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs

Meetings Beyond City Limits

Many people in Carbondale attend meetings in neighboring communities within Jackson County simply because a particular group suits them better. County-level intergroups and central offices also coordinate schedules, run 24-hour phone lines, and connect people with local AA resources.

More meetings nearby: Use the filters above to search by day, time, format, and type. You can also browse the Illinois AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Jackson County and across the state.

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