Find AA Meetings in Rhode Island

AA meetings across Rhode Island

Find AA Meetings in Rhode Island

Sourced from official Rhode Island AA intergroups

Rhode Island's AA community includes 320 meetings across 45 cities, held daily at churches, community centers, and online. Whether you're looking for a meeting near you, a specific format, or an online or Zoom option anywhere in Rhode Island, this directory lists local AA groups that are open to newcomers and people at every stage of recovery.

Rhode Island is the smallest state but maintains a dense AA fellowship: roughly the size of an average county in many states, but with a meeting calendar concentrated around Providence and reaching the Newport, South County, and Blackstone Valley communities.

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Online AA Meetings in RI

Showing Today's Online AA Meetings - Sunday
Sundays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Online
21 Traverse Street, Providence, Rhode Island
Meeting Types & Format:
As Bill Sees ItEnglishOpenTradition Study
Meeting Notes:

Group #: 000686613 Zoom ID # - 87035927804 Password: 490313

Sundays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Online
Warwick, Rhode Island
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsEnglishOpen
Meeting Notes:

Group #: 000707520 Zoom ID # - 87009525940 Zoom Password - 408755 Telephone Passcode - 87009525940#

Sundays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Online
1168 Main Street, Richmond, Rhode Island
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglishOpen
Meeting Notes:

Group #: 000723089 Zoom ID # - 85708825874 Zoom Password - 227472

Sundays5:00PM - 6:00PM
Online
Warwick, Rhode Island
Meeting Types & Format:
EnglishOpen
Meeting Notes:

Group #: Zoom ID # - 831 6768 4088 Password - 050406 Telephone - +1 646 558 8656 Telephone Passcode - 050406#

Sundays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
Warwick, Rhode Island
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglishOpen
Meeting Notes:

Zoom ID: 94163128231 Password: AAat8

Meeting Times Across Rhode Island Near You

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AA Meetings in Rhode Island by the Numbers

Across Rhode Island, the 320 listed AA groups are concentrated in Providence (47 meetings), Warwick (38), and North Kingstown (16), with active groups in 45 cities in total. Monday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 43% of groups (139) offer an online or hybrid option.

Largest AA communities in Rhode Island

When AA groups meet in Rhode Island

  • Sunday62
  • Monday93
  • Tuesday93
  • Wednesday81
  • Thursday85
  • Friday87
  • Saturday72

Meetings per day of the week across Rhode Island. Monday has the most scheduled groups.

About AA in Rhode Island

Providence and the metro area

Rhode Island Central Service Office serves the state, with the densest meeting calendar in and around Providence. Downtown Providence, the East Side (Brown University area), Federal Hill, and the West End each have established neighborhood meeting clusters. Cranston, Warwick, and East Providence add suburban-style calendars. Spanish-language and Portuguese-language meetings are present given the state's demographics.

Newport, South County, and the coast

Newport has a year-round meeting calendar that expands during summer tourist season. Middletown, Portsmouth, and Jamestown round out Aquidneck Island. South County (Narragansett, North and South Kingstown, Westerly) maintains steady weekly schedules including some meetings shaped by the URI student population.

Blackstone Valley and Northern RI

Pawtucket, Central Falls, Woonsocket, and the Blackstone Valley communities maintain meeting networks shaped by the region's mill-town history. Northern RI extends into Burrillville and the surrounding rural communities.

Getting to a meeting in Rhode Island

RIPTA covers the entire state with bus service. MBTA Commuter Rail runs from Providence and Wickford Junction to Boston. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor stops at Providence and Kingston. Outside the bus network, driving is the standard option.

Finding AA Meetings in Rhode Island

Alcoholics Anonymous is active across 45 cities in Rhode Island, with 320 meetings listed in this directory. Meetings run mornings, evenings, and weekends, and formats range from open discussions to step study groups, so most people can find something that fits their schedule and where they are in recovery.

Meeting Types Available in Rhode Island

AA meetings in Rhode Island run in several formats, each suited to a different kind of participation. With 320 meetings listed, here is what you can expect to find:

Open Meetings

Open to the public. Family members, friends, and anyone curious about A.A. are welcome to attend. No membership or personal connection to alcohol problems is required.

Closed Meetings

For people who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings are private, and what is shared stays within the room.

Speaker Meetings

A member shares their story of "experience, strength, and hope." These meetings can be grounding for newcomers who want to hear how others have navigated recovery.

Step Study Groups

Groups that work through the 12 Steps together. Found in Providence and across Rhode Island, these meetings focus on applying A.A. principles in practical terms.

Major Cities with AA Support in Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island's most active AA community, hosts 47 meetings. Other major cities include Warwick, North Kingstown, Westerly, and more, each running multiple meetings per week.

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Getting to AA Meetings in Rhode Island

Whether you're traveling to Rhode Island for the first time or a longtime resident seeking support, understanding your transportation options can help you access the AA meetings you need. Below is comprehensive information about reaching meetings across the state.

Planning Your Journey to AA Meetings

When traveling to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Rhode Island, call ahead to confirm meeting times, verify the address, and get directions. Many AA groups warmly welcome newcomers, first-timers, and out-of-town visitors. If lack of transportation is preventing you from attending meetings, reach out to local AA groups via the AA hotline—many members volunteer to give free rides to people in early recovery, or can connect you with Zoom meetings and online AA meetings.

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