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List of AA Meetings in Columbus, Indiana

When trying to find information about Alcoholics Anonymous in Columbus, Indiana, the best place to start is the Southern Indiana Intergroup office (seig-aa.org). The AA organization hosts Intergroup offices all over the world, they are listed by counties, and contain the most updated council concerning the AA organization.

  1. Types of AA Meetings

    • Alcoholics Anonymous meetings have an open door policy to anyone with an interest. AA lists its meetings with descriptions to aid someone seeking help to find the most applicable type meeting. Open meetings are for those who are simply curious, trying to help friends or family members and these meetings are likely to have nonalcoholics in attendance. Closed meetings are for those who have a desire to stop drinking and are seeking help for themselves.

    Open Meetings

    • Meetings are listed by the day of the week on which they occur and once you attend the first meeting you can retrieve a where and when meeting list for the entire county. Open meetings in Columbus, Indiana, are available every night of the week except Sundays and Mondays.

      An open AA meeting convenes 9 a.m. Tuesdays at Columbus Fellowship Hall 725 Jonesville Road). This meeting also meets on Friday mornings at the same time. The Serenity Group hold its open meetings 8 p.m. Wednesday also at Columbus Fellowship Hall. The Thursday Afternoon Serenity Group group meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Columbus Fellowship Club adjacent to the Columbus Fellowship Hall. The Welcome Group meets 11 a.m. Saturdays at the Columbus Fellowship Hall.

    Closed Meetings

    • At closed meetings the participant sharing is usually on a much deeper level, the understanding being that those in attendance are there because they know they have an alcohol problem and want to do something about it.

      In Columbus closed meetings meet every day of the week. The Monday through Thursday Group meets at 9 a.m. at the Columbus Fellowship Hall. The Columbus Group meeting starts 8 p.m. on Mondays at Columbus Fellowship Hall. The Step Group meets 8 p.m. Tuesday at Columbus Fellowship Hall. The Wednesday Night Group meets at 8 p.m. at Columbus Fellowship Hall. Thursday at 8 p.m. there is a speakers meeting, where one individual shares their story also at the hall.

      Columbus Fellowship Hall hosts an 8 p.m. meeting on Friday and Saturday and on Sunday nights it is at 7:30.

    More AA Meetings Around Columbus

    • Columbus Fellowship Club and Columbus Fellowship Hall are the primary locations for meetings in Columbus, Indiana, but there are a few other meetings located in the vicinity as well.

      A Spanish speaking meeting meets 8 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 13th and Hutchins. The Good Humor Group meeting is held 9 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays at the Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, 2661 California St.

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