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Find AA meetings in Altoona, Iowa to help you on your road to recovery. Our comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Iowa includes open, closed, speaker, and other specialized meetings, all of which are designed to help you get sober and remain sober.
| Time | Name | Location / Group | Address / Platform | Region | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM | Ankeny Early Birds Northwest Linden Street | Ankeny Early Birds | 118 Northwest Linden Street | Ankeny | Big BookOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 6:30 AM | Ankeny Early Birds | St. Ann;s Episcopal Church | Online 2110 W 1st St | Ankeny | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 6:30 AM | Ankeny Early Birds | Ankeny Free Church | 118 NW Linden St | Ankeny | Big BookEnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 6:30 AM | The James Gang | St. Peter Lutheran Church | 1001 S James St | Grimes | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 7:15 AM | Breakfast Club | Online - Ames | Online Ames, IA 50010 | Ames | DiscussionEnglishNewcomerOpen Meeting |
| 7:30 AM | McCormick Clubhouse | Mc Cormick Place Group #130650 | 1201 McCormick Ave | Ames | DiscussionEnglishOpen Meeting |
| 7:30 AM | Boone Group | Boone Group #105340 | 917 10th St | Boone | DiscussionEnglishOpen Meeting |
| 7:30 AM | F & G | F & G | 315 E 5th St | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingStep MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 9:30 AM | F & G | F & G | 315 E 5th St | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | Knoxville Group | Knoxville Group | 308 E Robinson St | Knoxville | Daily ReflectionsDiscussionEnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | White House Group | White House, Alano Society, Inc. | 1400 Pennsylvania Ave | Des Moines | Big BookEnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | Newton Group | St. Stephen's Episcopal Church | 223 E 4th St N | Newton | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | TGIS Step Study | Windsor United Methodist Church | Online 6222 University Ave | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingStep MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | Ankeny Reflections | The 511 (FKA- JC's Cafe) | 511 SW 2nd St | Ankeny | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:00 PM | McCormick Clubhouse | McCormick | 1201 McCormick Ave | Ames | DiscussionEnglishOpen Meeting |
| 12:00 PM | F & G | F & G | 315 E 5th St | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 12:10 PM | Noon Group Ames | Noon Groups #127254 | Online 1015 North Hyland Avenue | Ames | Big BookClosed MeetingDiscussion |
| 5:15 PM | F & G | F & G | 315 E 5th St | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingWheelchair Access |
| 6:00 PM | How It Works | Methodist West Hospital | Online 1660 60th St | Des Moines | EnglishOpen MeetingTemporary ClosureWheelchair Access |
| 6:00 PM | Ankeny Happy Hour Friday 6 pm | The 511 (FKA- JC's Cafe) | 511 SW 2nd St | Ankeny | EnglishOpen Meeting |
- Please note that AA meeting locations and times tend to change often and quickly, so always check before assuming these times are accurate.
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Altoona, Iowa AA Meetings
Altoona, a city in Polk County, Iowa, is considered part of the Des Moines metro area. If you live or work in or near Des Moines, you may be interested in our online database of AA meetings in Altoona. Some people find that they need more structure than AA meetings in Iowa—such as those in Altona—can provide. Alternative addiction recovery programs include inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities (often called rehab), detox (usually available in a medical facility), or mental health treatment. Some people with alcohol addiction may need group or individual therapy, behavioral therapy, or a relapse prevention program. Behavioral therapy aims to teach a person how to challenge negative thoughts and change unproductive behavior. Mental health treatment often involves taking medications that can improve symptoms. Some people require detox to safely quit drinking alcohol; detox is usually available at a medical facility and involves close medical supervision to avoid dangerous effects of quitting drinking (such as delirium tremors). If you feel you may need intensive treatment but are unsure which program is best, contact one of our knowledgeable treatment specialists today. We can help you find a reliable treatment facility that best meets your individual needs in your local area.