Find AA Meetings in Ottumwa, IA

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The AA Directory lists 8 AA meetings in Ottumwa, IA across 8 locations and 6 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 Ottumwa by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Ottumwa, Monday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 8 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Closed, and Daily Reflections meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Oskaloosa (22 mi) and Fairfield (24 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Ottumwa, IA

Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
500 W Washington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556, USA
500 West Washington Avenue, Fairfield, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyEnglishOpen
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
107 W Broad St, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641, USA
107 West Broad Street, Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyClosedEnglish
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
223 East 4th Street North, Newton, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyWheelchair AccessEnglish
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
101 N Locust St, Colfax, IA 50054, USA
101 North Locust Street, Colfax, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Thursdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
210 S Main St, North English, IA 52316, USA
210 South Main Street, North English, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Fridays6:00AM - 7:00AM
511 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
511 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
223 East 4th Street North, Newton, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Fridays6:30PM - 7:30PM
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
223 East 4th Street North, Newton, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Saturdays6:00AM - 7:00AM
511 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
511 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish

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Finding AA Meetings in Ottumwa, IA

This directory lists 8 AA meetings across 8 locations in Ottumwa, Iowa, 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, Ottumwa'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 Ottumwa 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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AA Meetings in Wapello County, Iowa

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

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Wapello 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 Wapello County

  • Meeting formats: 8+ AA meetings across Wapello County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa attend meetings in neighboring communities within Wapello 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 Iowa AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Wapello County and across the state.

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