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Types of AA Meetings

Closed: Closed AA meetings in Delaware are not open to the public. These are restricted only to members or anyone who has a drinking problem and wants to find help. Discussions are informal, centering on topics related to alcohol addiction and recovery.

Discussion: In Delaware, AA discussion meetings are structured around one core discussion topic. The leader will begin the meeting by sharing a subject from an applicable AA text, such as the Big Book or Daily Reflections. Then, others can join in to share their inputs, reflections, and recovery stories.

Step Meeting: Delaware AA centers frequently include step meetings in their programs. Members read from AA books, create a dialogue between group members about how they are progressing in their steps, and make plans for improvement for their next meeting.

Tradition Study: Tradition Study sessions are AA reflections about the organization. Members discuss how AA chapters can be more successful in their purpose through greater unity and its outreach programs.

Women: Women’s AA meetings in Delaware are community support meetings for women who are impacted by alcohol addiction. The meetings are free for all women to attend, using a 12-step program to help women at all stages of addiction recovery. They offer a safe and productive space for community support for women of all ages, including women who have loved ones with alcohol addiction.