Join AA Meetings at San Jose
Finding help during the recovery period has been made easier due to our AA meetings. Our group is open to each other, whether you are new to the program or have been attending for many years. Members often attend meetings with a sense of purpose that revolves around recovery, reflection, and accountability.
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Weekly Meeting Schedule
Starting the Steps
- City - San Jose
- Temporary Closure, Open, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English
Friday, 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Types of AA Meetings in Starting the Steps
There are various types of AA meetings in Starting the Steps, each designed to cater to different needs and preferences. Some of the common types include:
Open Meetings
Open to anyone interested in AA’s approach to recovery, including friends and family.
Closed Meetings
Exclusively for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking.
Discussion Meetings
Members discuss a topic related to recovery from alcoholism.
When searching for a meeting, you’ll be able to see the meeting type in the search results,helping you find the right fit for your recovery journey.
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Other AA Meetings in San Jose
When exploring your options, keep these key points in mind:
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A Vision For You San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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After Work Topic Meeting5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Afternoon Topic Discussion5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Almaden Valley Discussion5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95120
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Amor Y Tolerancia5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Attitude in the Park (Denny's 6AM Extension)5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Back to Basics San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Basic AA5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Be Willing5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Bed Time Story - Speaker5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Better Way of Living5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Big Book 103 / Big Book Step Study5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Big Book Study San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Big Book Study SFF5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Birthday Meeting5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Buena Voluntad5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95111
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BYOB (bring you own book) the Alano Club of San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Cambrian Park Men's Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Cambrian Saturday Night5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Character Defect Freedom5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Circulo de Amor5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95116
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Closed Men's Single Problem Study5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Cup of Coffee Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Daily Reflections North 6th Street San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Daily Reflections Santa Teresa Boulevard San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Do Not Be Discouraged5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Downtown Steppers5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95113
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Drinking Isn't Very Attractive5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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E-Z Does It5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Early Bird San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Early Fresh Start5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123
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East Enders Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95127
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Enciende Una Luz (Mujeres)5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Espiritu de vida5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95116
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Evergreen Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95121
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Experience Strength and Hope5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Fellowship Meeting5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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First Things First5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Footsteps5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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For Beginners Workshop5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Free to Be Me San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Friday Freedom5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Friday Twelve Steps at Noon5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Gathered Together for Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Gay Living Sober Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95129
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Gay Reflections on the Solution5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Golden Keys5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Grateful Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Gratitude Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Grupo Buena Voluntad5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95111
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Grupo un Regalo de Vida5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Happy Joyous Free Transwomen 2nd and 4th Fridays Only5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Happy, Joyous & Free5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Honesty5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Hora De Vivir5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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How Do You Feel Today5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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HOW Group at Noon -5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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HOW Group Live at Noon5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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How It Works5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Humbly Asked5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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La Alegria De Vivir5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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La Ultima Conecta5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Lets talk About Recovery5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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LGBTQ Freedom To Be5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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LGBTQ Grab Bag5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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LGBTQ+ Big Book Topic Discussion5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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LGBTQ+ Sober Experience5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Liquor Was But A Symptom5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Living in Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Living Sober5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Living Sober Camden Avenue San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Living Solutions5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Living with Others5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Lone Ranger5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Many Do Recover5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Men Seeking Guidance5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95117
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Men's Honesty Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95138
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Men, Recovery, Character Defects5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Mens Meeting San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Mens Meeting San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Miracles Happen5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Monday Miracles5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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New Freedom5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95111
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Newcomers Questions & Answers5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Newcomers, Oldtimers5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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No Bull Big Book5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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No Quarrel5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Noon Gratitude5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Nueva Vida (Hombres)5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Personal Stories5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Piece of the Pie5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Primary Purpose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Principle Roulette5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Progress Not Perfection5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95139
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Progressive Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Saturday Noon Meeting5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Serenity at Noon (Red Cross)5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Serenity First Men's Fellowship5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Sisters Seeking Serenity5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Sober Creatures of Habit5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Sober Thoughts5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Sober Veterans5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Sobriety on a Dime5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Society of Second Chance5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Solo Por Hoy5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Source of Strength5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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South Side Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95119
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South Valley Women's Surrender5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Speaker Discussion5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Spiritual Awakening San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Spiritual Growth5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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St. John's Men's Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95113
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Stay Plugged In - 12x12 Book Study Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Step & Tradition Study5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Stick to Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Sufficient Substitute -5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Sufficient Substitute -5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Sunday Delight5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Sunday Funday5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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Sunday Morning Breakfast Meeting5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95116
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The Attitude Adjustment Hour5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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The Attitude Adjustment Hour (Steps 1-4)5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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The Daily Reprieve San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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The Great Fact5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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The Knuckleheads5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95126
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The Shared Gift5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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The Survivors5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95127
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The Villages Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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There Is a Solution Camden Avenue San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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There Is A Solution South 7th Street San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Think Tank5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Third Tradition5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Topic Discussion San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95101
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Trinity Group5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95113
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Truly Happy Hour5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Tuesday Happy Hour5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Weekend Starter Step Study5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
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Welcome Home, Eastside5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95127
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Wise Women Of Sobriety5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95110
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Women Crushing Recovery (WCR) Group - San Jose5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95112
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Women in Power5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95122
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Women on the Move5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Women Sharing the Solution5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95118
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Women to Women5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Women's 12 Steps and Topics5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95125
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Women's Topic Discussion5755 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123 95124
Meetings in Nearby Cities
- Manteca (49.9 Miles Away)
- Marina (38.8 Miles Away)
- Menlo Park (25.1 Miles Away)
- Millbrae (40.2 Miles Away)
- Milpitas (13.8 Miles Away)
- Monterey (44.9 Miles Away)
- Moraga (44.3 Miles Away)
- Morgan Hill (11.5 Miles Away)
- Moss Beach (43.5 Miles Away)
- Moss Landing (30.5 Miles Away)
- Mountain View (18.1 Miles Away)
- Salinas (40.1 Miles Away)
- San Bruno (42.6 Miles Away)
- San Carlos (30.8 Miles Away)
- San Francisco (49.7 Miles Away)
- San Jose (7.7 Miles Away)
- San Juan Bautista (31.4 Miles Away)
- San Leandro (38.3 Miles Away)
- San Lorenzo (34.7 Miles Away)
- San Martin (15.5 Miles Away)
- San Mateo (36.0 Miles Away)
- San Ramon (36.6 Miles Away)
- Santa Clara (11.1 Miles Away)
- Santa Cruz (22.6 Miles Away)
- Santa Cruz County (16.3 Miles Away)
- Saratoga (11.9 Miles Away)
- Scotts Valley (18.0 Miles Away)
- Seaside (43.6 Miles Away)
- Soquel (19.7 Miles Away)
- South San Francisco (43.5 Miles Away)
- Stanford (23.3 Miles Away)
- Sunnyvale (15.3 Miles Away)
- Sunol (24.4 Miles Away)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Format of a Typical AA Meeting?
While formats can vary, a typical AA meeting usually begins with a reading of AA’s 12 steps and 12 traditions. This is often followed by members sharing their experiences with alcohol addiction and recovery. Some meetings may have a specific topic for discussion.
Do I Have to Speak at an AA Meeting?
No, you do not have to speak at an AA meeting if you do not feel comfortable. Many newcomers choose to listen during their first few meetings.
Are There AA Meetings for Specific Groups (Like Women, Young People, LGBTQ+ Individuals, Etc.)?
Yes, there are AA meetings that cater to specific groups. You can use our search function to find these meetings.
What is the Meeting Guide App?
The Meeting Guide App is a mobile app that helps people find AA meetings and resources near them. It includes information on over 100,000 AA meetings across the U.S. and around the world.
Can I Attend an AA Meeting Online?
Yes, many AA meetings are held online, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. You can use our search function to find online meetings.
What is the Difference Between Open and Closed AA Meetings?
Open AA meetings are open to anyone interested in AA’s approach to recovery, including friends and family. Closed meetings are specifically for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking.
What Should I Do if I Need Immediate Help?
If you need immediate help, consider reaching out to a trusted healthcare professional, a local emergency department, or a crisis hotline. Remember, it’s okay to ask for help when you need it.