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AA Meetings in Northwood, IA
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Monday at
10:00AM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
Open
Big Book
English
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Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Saturday at
10:00AM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
Closed
English
Literature
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Welcome AA Group-reported AWOL
Welcome AA Group #122739
Saturday at
10:30AM
First Lutheran Church, Basement
301 West Clark Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Closed
Discussion
English
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Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Tuesday at
12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
Open
English
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Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Wednesday at
12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
English
Open
View Details
Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Thursday at
12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
Open
English
View Details
Austin Alano Groups
Austin Alano Groups #107649
Friday at
12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota
Open
Big Book
English
View Details
Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Monday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
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Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Tuesday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
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Day By Day Group
Day By Day Group #123554
Wednesday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Closed
Discussion
English
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Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Wednesday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
View Details
Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Thursday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
View Details
Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Friday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
View Details
M-SAAG Group
M-SAAG Group #721618
Saturday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Open
Discussion
English
View Details
Ulstad Alano Society Group
Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643
Saturday at
1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
View Details
Monday Womens 12 Step Group
Monday Womens 12 Step Group #721885
Monday at
6:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
Open
Women
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Northwood Group
Northwood Group #121653
Tuesday at
7:00PM
309 N 9th Street
309 9th Street North, Northwood, Iowa
Closed
English
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
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Glenville Group
Glenville Group #133401
Sunday at
7:00PM
Senior Citizen Building
180 West Main Street, Glenville, Minnesota
Closed
Big Book
Discussion
+1 more
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Monday Night Group
Monday Night Group #721883
Monday at
7:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
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Lake Mills AA Group
Tuesday at
7:00PM
Lake Mills Civic Center
227 West Main Street, Lake Mills, Iowa
English
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Tuesday Night BB Group
Tuesday Night BB Group #721884
Tuesday at
7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
English
Open
View Details
Glenville Group
Glenville Group #133401
Wednesday at
7:30PM
Senior Citizen Building
180 West Main Street, Glenville, Minnesota
Open
Big Book
Discussion
+1 more
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Day By Day Group
Day By Day Group #123554
Friday at
7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
Day By Day Group
Day By Day Group #123554
Friday at
7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Open
Speaker
English
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St. Ansgar Group
St. Ansgar Group #105436
Thursday at
8:00PM
217 W 5th Street
217 West 5th Street, Saint Ansgar, Iowa
English
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AA Meetings in Northwood, IA

Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Mondays10:00AM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenBig BookEnglish
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Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Saturdays10:00AM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglishLiterature
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Welcome AA Group-reported AWOL

Welcome AA Group #122739

Saturdays10:30AM
First Lutheran Church, Basement
301 West Clark Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
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Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Tuesdays12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
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Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Wednesdays12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsEnglishOpen
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Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Thursdays12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
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Austin Alano Groups

Austin Alano Groups #107649

Fridays12:00PM
Austin Alano Club
1504 10th Drive Southeast, Austin, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenBig BookEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Mondays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Tuesdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Day By Day Group

Day By Day Group #123554

Wednesdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Wednesdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Thursdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Fridays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

M-SAAG Group

M-SAAG Group #721618

Saturdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Ulstad Alano Society Group

Ulstad Alano Society Group #107643

Saturdays1:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Monday Womens 12 Step Group

Monday Womens 12 Step Group #721885

Mondays6:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

EnglishOpenWomen
View Meeting Details →

Northwood Group

Northwood Group #121653

Tuesdays7:00PM
309 N 9th Street
309 9th Street North, Northwood, Iowa

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglishWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
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Glenville Group

Glenville Group #133401

Sundays7:00PM
Senior Citizen Building
180 West Main Street, Glenville, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedBig BookDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Monday Night Group

Monday Night Group #721883

Mondays7:00PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Lake Mills AA Group

Tuesdays7:00PM
Lake Mills Civic Center
227 West Main Street, Lake Mills, Iowa

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Tuesday Night BB Group

Tuesday Night BB Group #721884

Tuesdays7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

EnglishOpen
View Meeting Details →

Glenville Group

Glenville Group #133401

Wednesdays7:30PM
Senior Citizen Building
180 West Main Street, Glenville, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenBig BookDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Day By Day Group

Day By Day Group #123554

Fridays7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Day By Day Group

Day By Day Group #123554

Fridays7:30PM
Ulstad Alano Society
1005 Ulstad Avenue, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenSpeakerEnglish
View Meeting Details →

St. Ansgar Group

St. Ansgar Group #105436

Thursdays8:00PM
217 W 5th Street
217 West 5th Street, Saint Ansgar, Iowa

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Northwood: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Northwood, Iowa is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 1 local AA meeting across 1 different location, 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, Northwood's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Northwood

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

AA meetings in Northwood 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 Northwood

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Northwood 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 Northwood

Local AA groups in Northwood 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 Iowa.

1
Weekly Meeting
1
Meeting Location
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 Northwood 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 Northwood 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 Northwood 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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