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2101 Cleveland Blvd
Granite City, IL 62040
Meeting Notes
Currently meeting online only. 1st Thursday: stick meeting 2nd Thursday: step of the month 3rd Thursday: big book topic with Joe and Charlie 4th Thursday: as Bill sees it If there's a 5th Thursday the 4th Thursday will either be a speaker or grapevine and the 5th Thursday will be on sponsorship. Zoom meeting information: meeting ID: 408 508 8630 password: nGeS9Z
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Types of AA Meetings
Big Book: In Illinois, AA meetings often feature discussions centered on the Big Book. Clients read this collection of stories about men and women who overcame alcohol use disorder for inspiration.
Closed: Closed AA meetings in Illinois are not open to outside observers. Instead, only AA members or individuals looking for help with a drinking problem are invited to attend. The discussions center around topics related to alcoholism and recovery and are of particular value to newcomers.
Discussion: AA discussion meetings in Illinois allow members to reflect upon and discuss a specific aspect of alcohol addiction and recovery. The leader will usually begin the meeting by referencing an AA text, such as Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. Then, they will invite others to share.
Speaker: Motivational speakers in Illinois AA programs can inspire clients to reinforce their sobriety. Speakers often use a blend of charm, humor, faith, and raw emotions to get their points across.
Step Meeting: AA programs in Illinois often include step meetings. In these meetings, members converse about their recovery as it relates to a 12 Step program and strategize goals to make their recovery stronger.