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Find local AA support groups in Oakes, ND

3 meetings
3 days per week
1 location
AA Meetings in Oakes, ND
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
Oakes Group
Oakes Group #110766
Monday at
8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota
English
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Oakes Group
Oakes Group #110766
Wednesday at
8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota
English
View Details
Oakes Group
Oakes Group #110766
Saturday at
8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota
English
View Details
Just for Today
Just For Today #716351
Thursday at
8:00PM
Gustaf Adolf Lutheran Church
207 1st Street Southeast, Gwinner, North Dakota
English
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AA Meetings in Oakes, ND

Oakes Group

Oakes Group #110766

Mondays8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
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Oakes Group

Oakes Group #110766

Wednesdays8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Oakes Group

Oakes Group #110766

Saturdays8:00PM
Oakes Group
201 South 5th Street, Oakes, North Dakota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Just for Today

Just For Today #716351

Thursdays8:00PM
Gustaf Adolf Lutheran Church
207 1st Street Southeast, Gwinner, North Dakota

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Oakes: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Oakes, North Dakota is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 3 local AA meetings 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, Oakes's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Oakes

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

AA meetings in Oakes 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 Oakes

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Oakes 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 Oakes

Local AA groups in Oakes 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 North Dakota.

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Weekly Meetings
1
Meeting Location
3
Days 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 Oakes 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 Oakes 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 Oakes 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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