AA Meetings Wantagh, NY

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There are 10 AA meetings in Wantagh, NY across 6 locations and 7 days a week. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free and confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Wantagh by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Wantagh, Friday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 30% of groups (3) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 6 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Newcomer, Big Book, and Closed meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Queens (16 mi) and Flushing (19 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Wantagh, NY

Sobriety Group
Mondays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Wantagh Mem Cong Ch
1845 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Last Mon - Open/Anniv.

Sobriety Group
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Wantagh Mem Cong Ch
1845 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Open ended; First 164 pgs.; Last Wed - stories.

The Broad Highway
Fridays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Church of St Jude
3606 Lufberry Avenue, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Topic Meeting entrance at back of church through gate.

Wantagh Friday Nite Live Group

Friday Nite Live Group Group

Fridays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
3384 Island Road, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting ID: 956 1164 9043 For Passcode, contact wantaghfnl@yahoo.com.

Wantagh Friday Nite Live Group

Friday Nite Live Group Group

Saturdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
3384 Island Road, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Last Sat - Anniv. Meeting ID: 928 2313 7946 For Passcode, contact wantaghfnl@yahoo.com.

Sunrise Meeting (The Beach Meeting)

Sunrise Meeting

Sundays7:00AM - 8:30AM
Jones Beach, West End 2
150 Bay Parkway, Wantagh, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Outdoors Easter Sun to last Sun in Oct. Jones Beach, West End 2, on the sand. Bring your own beach chair, coffee.

Sober Living
Mondays10:00AM - 11:00AM
St Francis Episcopal Church
1692 Bellmore Avenue, North Bellmore, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenEnglish
No Frills Group
Mondays5:00PM - 6:00PM
Bellmore Presbyterian Church
2740 Martin Avenue, Bellmore, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Last Mon: Trad.

Sober Network
Mondays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Online
Nassau County, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
MeditationEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting ID: 794 986 046 For Passcode, contact Sobernetworkcast@gmail.com.

LI Lifeboat/Promises Group
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Nassau County, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting ID: 464 116 1398 Case sensitive Passcode: 442233 One tap mobile +16465588656,,4641161398#,,,,*442233# US (New York)

P28 Group
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Nassau County, New York
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting ID: 618 275 132

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Finding AA Meetings in Wantagh, NY

This directory lists 10 AA meetings across 6 locations in Wantagh, New York, 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, Wantagh'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 Wantagh area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

Recovery Support in Wantagh, NY Beyond Meetings

This directory lists 10 AA meetings in Wantagh, NY at 6 venues. AA meetings are free and Alcoholics Anonymous is self supporting, so there is no fee, no insurance check, and no intake form. AA is not treatment and does not provide detox, medical care, or housing. Those are separate services, and knowing which is which is the difference between getting the right help and getting none.

What kinds of alcohol support are there in New York?

Five things are commonly confused with each other. They differ in who supervises them, whether you live there, and how they are paid for.

Alcohol support options in New York compared by what they are, medical supervision, and how they are paid for
OptionWhat it isMedically supervisedHow it is paid for
AA meetingsFree peer support groups, in person and onlineNoFree, self supporting through member contributions
DetoxShort term medically supervised detox while alcohol leaves the bodyYesHealth service or paid, depending on the provider
Residential treatmentInpatient or residential treatment, living on site for a set periodYesHealth service, insurance, or self funded
Outpatient treatmentOutpatient and intensive outpatient programmes, structured sessions while living at homeUsuallyHealth service, insurance, or self funded
Sober livingSober living homes and recovery residences, shared abstinent housing with house rulesNoUsually rent paid by the resident

Is it safe to stop drinking without medical help?

Not always, and this is the one thing on this page worth reading twice. Stopping suddenly after heavy daily drinking can cause withdrawal that ranges from uncomfortable to genuinely dangerous, which is why medically supervised detox exists as a service distinct from counselling or rehab. If you drink heavily every day, the safe order is to speak to a doctor or a withdrawal service first, then use meetings to hold the ground you gain. This is the published position of SAMHSA, not advice from this directory.

What is a sober living home and who is it for?

Sober living homes and recovery residences are shared homes where everyone living there is staying sober, usually with house rules, curfews, and required meeting attendance. It is housing, not treatment, and not medical care. People commonly move in after residential treatment, or when going home would mean returning to the circumstances the drinking grew in. Residents in New York typically attend local AA meetings as part of the house agreement, which is where a schedule like the one on this page stops being abstract.

Where can I get free and confidential help now?

If you would rather speak to somebody today than read further, these are free, confidential, and not run by this site:

Service details verified against SAMHSA on . The AA Directory lists meetings. It does not run, recommend, rank, or take payment from any treatment provider, sober living home operator, or detox service, and it has no affiliation with the groups whose meetings it lists. Anything described above that is not an AA meeting is here so you know it exists, not because it is being suggested to you.

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AA Meetings in Nassau County, New York

Wantagh is located in Nassau County, part of the broader New York AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Nassau County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

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Nassau 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 Nassau County

  • Meeting formats: 10+ AA meetings across Nassau County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Wantagh 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 Wantagh attend meetings in neighboring communities within Nassau 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 New York AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Nassau County and across the state.

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