Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across North Carolina
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Welcome to the comprehensive directory of AA meetings in North Carolina. With 2955 meetings spread across 268 cities and communities, North Carolina offers extensive support for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. Whether you're in a major metropolitan area or a smaller town, you'll find AA meetings nearby to support your journey to sobriety.
North Carolina's AA community is strong and welcoming, with meetings available seven days a week in virtually every corner of the state. From early morning meetings that help start your day with purpose to evening gatherings that provide support after work, North Carolina's AA network ensures help is always available when you need it most.
The diversity of AA meetings across North Carolina ensures everyone can find a group that feels right for them:
While AA meetings are available throughout North Carolina, several cities serve as major hubs for recovery support. These larger communities often offer multiple daily meetings, specialized groups, and additional recovery resources. Each city maintains its unique character while adhering to AA's time-tested principles and traditions.
Taking the first step toward recovery through AA in North Carolina is easier than you might think. Simply choose a city from our directory, browse available meetings, and attend one that fits your schedule. There's no need to register, pay fees, or meet any requirements other than having a desire to stop drinking. Most newcomers find it helpful to arrive a few minutes early to their first meeting and let someone know they're new – you'll receive a warm welcome and helpful guidance.
North Carolina's AA community is known for its warmth, dedication, and commitment to helping others achieve sobriety. With decades of combined experience, local groups have developed strong support networks that extend beyond meeting rooms. Many areas offer additional resources such as newcomer packets, sponsor lists, social events, and service opportunities that strengthen recovery and build lasting friendships.
AA meetings throughout North Carolina strive to be accessible to everyone. Many locations offer wheelchair accessibility, sign language interpretation, and other accommodations. Specialized meetings cater to specific populations, ensuring everyone can find a comfortable space for their recovery journey. The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking – all are welcome regardless of background, beliefs, or circumstances.
While regular meeting attendance is central to many members' recovery, North Carolina's AA community offers support that extends beyond the meeting room. Sponsorship provides one-on-one guidance through the 12 Steps, while fellowship activities create sober social connections. Many groups organize events, workshops, and conferences that strengthen recovery and build community throughout the state.
Alcoholics Anonymous has a strong presence throughout North Carolina, with 2955 meetings available across 268 cities. Whether you're in a major metropolitan area or a smaller community, you'll find AA meetings to support your recovery journey.
Our directory includes various meeting types including Open meetings (welcoming to anyone), Closed meetings (for those with a desire to stop drinking), Discussion meetings, Speaker meetings, Step meetings, and specialized groups for specific demographics.
Each meeting listing includes essential information such as meeting times, locations, types, and any special notes. Many locations host multiple meetings throughout the week, providing flexibility to fit your schedule.