Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international peer-led mutual aid fellowship dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism through its spiritually-inclined Twelve Step program. Following its Twelve Traditions AA is non-professional and non-denominational, as well as apolitical and unaffiliated. In 2020 AA estimated its worldwide membership to be over two million with 75% of those in the U.S. and Canada.
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Statewide
Phone 515-232-8642
The Ames Area Office maintains lists of local AA meeting groups to provide connection to services for those looking to address their alcohol use.
- Answer enquiries about AA.
- Maintain information about local hospitals and recovery facilities for alcoholics.
- Local AA meeting lists.
- Newsletter about local AA events.
Eligibility:
Open to anyone.
Intake Process:
Contact the 24-hour helpline at 515-232-8642, or visit the website to find upcoming meetings.
Hours:
Meetings offered at various times throughout the week, at multiple locations surrounding Ames. Helpline answered 24/7.
Mailing Address:
Website: View Website
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Statewide
Phone 515-282-8550
The Central Iowa Office maintains lists of local AA meeting groups to provide connection to services for those looking to address their alcohol use.
- Answer enquiries about AA.
- Maintain information about local hospitals and recovery facilities for alcoholics.
- Local AA meeting lists.
- Newsletter about local AA events.
Eligibility:
Open to anyone.
Intake Process:
Contact the 24-hour helpline at 515-282-8550, or visit the website to find upcoming meetings.
Hours:
Meetings offered at various times throughout the week, at multiple locations in Central Iowa. Helpline answered 24/7.
Mailing Address:
Website: View Website