AA Meetings in Matthews, NC

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26 Meetings Available
6 Locations
Multiple Meeting Types

CHARLOTTE BIG BOOK STUDY

Monday 18:30:00 Evening
Big BookOpenEnglish
All Saints Anglican Church
5328 Hemby Road
Matthews, NC 28104
The purpose of this meeting is to help alcoholics achieve sobriety by studying, discussing and practicing the Twelve Steps as they are laid out in the Big Book utilizing the Hyannis Method. Coed.
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FOB Matthews Zoom Group

Monday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
We open the Zoom room at 7;45 pm for fellowship and for service opportunities – open readings etc.
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WE NEED EACH OTHER GROUP

Monday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
Tuesday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
Wednesday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
Friday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
OpenStep MeetingTradition StudyEnglish
MORNING STAR LUTHERAN CHURCH
12509 Idlewild Road
Matthews, NC 28105
Second Tuesday of the month is a Tradition Study
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INDIAN TRAIL GROUP

Tuesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Saturday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church
8600 Potter Road
Matthews, NC 28104
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ONE CUP AT A TIME

Wednesday 19:30:00 Evening
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Bill & Bob's Coffee House
2749 Old Monroe Road
Matthews, NC 28104
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FOB Matthews Zoom

Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Friday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Friday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Big BookOpenEnglish
We open the Zoom room at 7;45 pm for fellowship and for service opportunities – open readings etc.
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PLEASANT PLAINS GROUP

Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Concurrent with Al-AnonDiscussionOpenEnglish
Pleasant Plains Baptist Church
3316 Pleasant Plains Road
Matthews, NC 28105
Now meeting in person and online.  Meeting # 832 6942 8536 Password 002796
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The Only Requirement

Friday 19:00:00 Evening
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Matthews United Methodist Church
801 South Trade Street
Matthews, NC 28105
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The Steps We Took

Friday 19:00:00 Evening
OpenStep MeetingEnglish
Bill & Bob's Coffee House
2749 Old Monroe Road
Matthews, NC 28104
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IN THE WIND GROUP

Saturday 10:00:00 Morning
DiscussionOpenEnglish
MORNING STAR LUTHERAN CHURCH
12509 Idlewild Road
Matthews, NC 28105
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Sober Mamas

Monday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Tuesday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Wednesday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Thursday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Friday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Saturday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Sunday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
OpenWomenEnglish
Password 925074 The in-person meeting is located in the boy scout hut
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EuropAA (Russian)

Saturday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
DiscussionOpenRussian
Bill & Bob's Coffee House
2749 Old Monroe Road
Matthews, NC 28104
***Russian Language meeting***
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Sober Morning

Saturday 9:30:00 Morning
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Bill & Bob's Coffee House
2701 Old Monroe Road
Matthews, NC 28104
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A Work In Progress (Women)

Sunday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
DiscussionOpenWomenEnglish
Bill & Bob's Coffee House
2749 Old Monroe Road
Matthews, NC 28104
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Matthews, North Carolina

Welcome to the comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Matthews, NC. With 26 meetings available across 6 locations throughout the city, finding the right support group for your recovery journey has never been easier. Whether you're taking your first steps toward sobriety or maintaining long-term recovery, Matthews's AA community offers diverse meeting options to support your needs.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Matthews

Our Matthews AA meetings directory includes various meeting formats to accommodate different preferences and recovery needs:

  • Open Meetings: Welcome to anyone interested in learning about AA, including family members and friends
  • Closed Meetings: Exclusively for individuals with a desire to stop drinking
  • Discussion Meetings: Interactive format where members share experiences on specific topics
  • Speaker Meetings: Featured speakers share their recovery stories
  • Step Meetings: Focus on working through the 12 Steps of AA
  • Big Book Study: In-depth exploration of AA's foundational text
  • Specialized Groups: Including women's, men's, LGBTQ+, young people's, and profession-specific meetings

Finding the Right Meeting for You

Choosing the right AA meeting in Matthews is a personal decision. Consider factors such as meeting format, location convenience, time of day, and group dynamics. Many newcomers find it helpful to try several different meetings before settling into a regular routine. Remember, you're always welcome to attend multiple groups throughout Matthews to find where you feel most comfortable.

What to Expect at Matthews AA Meetings

If you're new to AA meetings in Matthews, here's what you can typically expect:

  • A welcoming, non-judgmental environment focused on recovery
  • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes
  • No requirements for attendance - you don't need to register or pay fees
  • Voluntary participation - share when you're ready
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • Coffee and fellowship often available before and after meetings

Getting Started with AA in Matthews

Taking the first step toward recovery through AA in Matthews is courageous and life-changing. You don't need to wait until you've hit "rock bottom" to seek help. If alcohol is causing problems in your life, you're welcome at any AA meeting. Simply choose a meeting from our directory, arrive a few minutes early if possible, and let someone know you're new - the Matthews AA community is here to support you.

Frequently Asked Questions About AA Meetings in Matthews

How many AA meetings are available in Matthews, NC?
There are 26 AA meetings available in Matthews, NC across 6 different locations. Meetings are held throughout the week with various formats including open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and discussion groups.
What types of AA meetings can I find in Matthews?
Matthews offers various AA meeting types including: Open meetings (welcoming to anyone), Closed meetings (for those with a desire to stop drinking), Discussion meetings, Speaker meetings, Step meetings, Big Book study groups, Women's meetings, Men's meetings, Young People's meetings, and LGBTQ+ friendly meetings.
Are there daily AA meetings in Matthews?
Yes, AA meetings are available every day of the week in Matthews. You can find morning, afternoon, and evening meetings to fit your schedule. Use our meeting finder above to locate specific day and time options.
Do I need to register or pay to attend AA meetings in Matthews?
No, there are no registration requirements or fees to attend AA meetings in Matthews. AA is free and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Groups are self-supporting through voluntary contributions, but donations are never required.
Can I bring a family member or friend to an AA meeting in Matthews?
Family members and friends are welcome at "open" AA meetings in Matthews. However, "closed" meetings are only for individuals with a desire to stop drinking. Check the meeting type in our directory to find open meetings.
What if I'm not sure I'm an alcoholic?
You don't need to identify as an alcoholic to attend open AA meetings in Matthews. The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking. If you're concerned about your drinking, you're welcome to attend and listen to learn more about the program.

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