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39 meetings
7 days per week
14 locations

AA Meetings in Lynchburg, VA

Oz Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Sundays10:30AM
Roads to Recovery
3000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Worms Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Mondays5:30AM
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep MeetingEnglish
Sunrise
Mondays7:00AM
St Paul's Carriage House
605 Clay Street, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Solution Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Mondays12:00PM
Fairview Christian Church
2701 Campbell Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep MeetingEnglish
Worms Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Tuesdays5:30AM
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Rivermont Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Tuesdays7:00PM
Centenary United Methodist Church
1501 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Worms Group

District 03 - North Piedmont

Wednesdays5:30AM
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Sunrise
Wednesdays7:00AM
St Paul's Carriage House
605 Clay Street, Lynchburg, Virginia
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

Meeting Times in Lynchburg Near You

Looking for the right time? 7am meetings work great if you want to start your day with recovery before heading to work has the most meetings available. Looking for something later? Try 7pm for a slightly later after-work option. Need something earlier? 5am for early morning support before work might work better for your schedule. Weekend meetings draw solid crowds for those seeking Saturday or Sunday support. Meetings between 12am-4am are pretty rare here—that's typical for overnight hours when most people are sleeping. You'll find plenty of options throughout the day and evening instead.

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AA Meetings in Lynchburg: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right AA meeting near me in Lynchburg, Virginia is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 39 local AA meetings across 14 different locations, 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, Lynchburg's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Lynchburg

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

AA meetings in Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg

Local AA groups in Lynchburg 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 Virginia.

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Weekly Meetings
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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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lynchburg AA Organizations & Intergroups

Connect with local AA organizations and intergroups serving Lynchburg, Virginia. These groups coordinate meetings, provide resources, and support the local AA community.

Virginia AA Area 71
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Virginia, USA
aavirginia.org

These organizations coordinate AA meetings and provide support services in their designated regions and areas. Contact them directly for meeting updates, literature, and local AA resources.

AA Meetings in Nearby Cities around Lynchburg, Virginia

Explore additional AA meetings throughout Virginia and North Carolina with diverse schedules, meeting types, and formats to support your recovery journey.

Cave Spring
(46.5 Miles Away)
Waynesboro
(48.7 Miles Away)
Covington
(50.8 Miles Away)
Staunton
(52.9 Miles Away)
Danville
(57.7 Miles Away)
Charlottesville
(58.5 Miles Away)
Palmyra
(60.1 Miles Away)
Martinsville
(61.9 Miles Away)
Blacksburg
(69.0 Miles Away)
Christiansburg
(69.0 Miles Away)
Harrisonburg
(73.6 Miles Away)
Reidsville(North Carolina)
(78.1 Miles Away)

AA Meetings in Lynchburg County, Virginia

Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg County, a key region within the Virginia AA recovery network. The AA Directory serves as the most comprehensive resource for finding AA meetings throughout Lynchburg County, offering detailed information about meeting times, locations, formats, and accessibility features to support your recovery journey.

Find AA Meetings by County in Virginia

Lynchburg County offers a robust network of AA meetings with various formats including open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, step studies, and specialized groups for specific demographics. Whether you're seeking morning meetings before work, evening support groups, or weekend recovery sessions, Lynchburg County provides comprehensive options for individuals at every stage of their sobriety journey.

Recovery Support Resources in Lynchburg County

  • Meeting Variety: Access 39+ AA meetings across Lynchburg County with diverse formats, times, and specialized focus groups
  • Geographic Convenience: Find meetings throughout the county including Lynchburg and surrounding communities for maximum accessibility
  • 24/7 Support Network: County-wide meeting schedules ensure recovery support is available morning, afternoon, evening, and late night
  • Specialized Groups: Discover meetings for specific needs including LGBTQ+ friendly groups, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
  • Accessibility Features: Filter by wheelchair accessibility, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs

Why County-Level Meeting Information Matters

Understanding the county structure of AA meetings helps recovery seekers expand their support network beyond city limits. Many individuals in Lynchburg attend meetings in neighboring communities within Lynchburg County to find the right fit for their recovery needs. County-level organization also connects you with local AA intergroups and central offices that coordinate meeting schedules, provide 24-hour hotlines, and offer additional recovery resources specific to the region.

Local AA Resources: Looking for meetings in other parts of Lynchburg County? Use the filters on this page to search by day, time, format, and meeting type. You can also explore our Virginia AA meetings directory to find recovery support in cities throughout Lynchburg County and across the entire state.

Advanced Meeting Search for Lynchburg: The AA Directory provides sophisticated search capabilities specifically designed for finding meetings in Lynchburg, Virginia. This platform intelligently displays upcoming meetings based on the meeting's local timezone and current time by default, while allowing you to filter by specific days, times, or view all meetings through the advanced filtering options. Filter through 39 local meetings using 50+ criteria including 12 language options, accessibility features (wheelchair access, sign language), LGBTQ+ friendly identification, and specific meeting formats. Get instant directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze to any of the 14 meeting locations. The directory also displays attendance confirmation availability when provided by meeting organizers, helpful for court-ordered attendance or professional requirements. With real-time timezone-aware filtering across 7 days per week and comprehensive search capabilities not typically available in traditional meeting finders, The AA Directory makes finding the right AA meeting in Lynchburg fast, accurate, and personalized to your specific recovery needs.

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