Ashland Tuesday Night Step Meeting

Types of AA Meetings

Discussion: In Nebraska, AA discussion meetings allow all members to reflect on a common topic associated with alcoholism and recovery. These topics usually derive from an AA text, such as Daily Reflections or the Big Book. Leaders will open with their own insights and then encourage others to join the conversation.

Open: In Nebraska, open AA meetings are available for anyone to attend, including non-members and nonalcoholics. These meetings are informational in nature and usually feature member speakers who can share more about how the AA program works and what the 12 step recovery model entails.

Step Meeting: Step meetings are an essential part of AA programs in Nebraska. The group reads from AA texts like Twelve Steps, relate the stage to their own recovery, and strategize about ways to make their recovery stronger.

Wheelchair Access: AA meetings in Nebraska can feature ramps and designated parking for wheelchair access. The center may also have open spaces for meeting halls, restroom accessibility, and easy navigation throughout the facility.