Birmingham, Alabama

AA Meetings in Birmingham, Alabama

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Substance abuse and alcoholism continues to wreak havoc across the nation with Birmingham Alabama being no exception. Each year, hundreds of individuals fall into this habit which not only affects themselves but the lives and relationships of people around them. Alcoholics Anonymous is a means through which such individuals can hope for a better future in sobriety.

  • *Early Riser's Alcoholics Anonymous

    Canterbury United Methodist Church
    350 Overbrook Road, Birmingham, Alabama, 35213

    Sunday
    08:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Sunday
    11:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Monday
    12:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Tuesday
    12:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Wednesday
    12:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Thursday
    17:30:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Friday
    20:00:00
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  • Five Points Group Alcoholics Anonymous

    Jafi clubhouse
    2012 14th Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

    Saturday
    20:00:00
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  • Monday Nighters Alcoholics Anonymous


    12630 Second St, Birmingham, Alabama, 35206

    Monday
    14:30:00
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  • SMART Recovery Birmingham Alcoholics Anonymous

    The Moore Institute
    4126 Autumn Lane, Birmingham, Alabama, 35243

    Tuesday
    18:30:00
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  • SMART Recovery Birmingham Alcoholics Anonymous

    The Moore Institute
    4126 Autumn Lane, Birmingham, Alabama, 35243

    Thursday
    19:00:00
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  • Solutions Alcoholics Anonymous


    11031 Camarillo (Ch - alley, Birmingham, Alabama, 35209

    Thursday
    19:30:00
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  • Adamsville

    2349 Forestdale Boulevard, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2349+Forestdale+Boulevard+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    20:00:00
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  • Argo

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Avondale

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Birmingham AA

    242 W Valley Ave #211, Birmingham, AL 35209, United States
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/242+W+Valley+Ave+#211+Birmingham+AL+35209+United+States

    00:00:00
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  • By the Book Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Coffee Junction

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    18:00:00
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  • Colonnade Birmingham

    2870 Acton Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2870+Acton+Rd+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    12:15:00
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  • Columbiana Serenity

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Crosshaven

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    18:30:00
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  • Day by Day Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    18:30:00
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  • Downtown Group Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    12:00:00
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  • Early Risers Birmingham

    350 Overbrook Road, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/350+Overbrook+Road+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Saturday
    08:00:00
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  • Eastern

    412 Cumberland Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/412+Cumberland+Drive+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Wednesday
    20:00:00
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  • Five Points

    2012 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2012+14th+Avenue+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    17:30:00
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  • Freedom Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    18:30:00
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  • Hoot Owl

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    22:30:00
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  • Hoover

    1815 Patton Chapel Road, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/1815+Patton+Chapel+Road+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    19:00:00
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  • Hope Downtown

    112 14th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/112+14th+Street+North+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Saturday
    13:00:00
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  • Hope on Highlands

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Thursday
    17:30:00
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  • Huffman

    711 Gene Reed Road, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/711+Gene+Reed+Road+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    12:00:00
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  • Into Action Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    20:00:00
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  • Keep It Simple Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Saturday
    12:00:00
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  • Live and Let Live Birmingham

    2803 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2803+Highland+Avenue+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Friday
    18:00:00
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  • Metro Big Book Study

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Saturday
    08:30:00
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  • Monday Night Live Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • More Hope Indeed

    4600 9th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/4600+9th+Avenue+North+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Friday
    19:00:00
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  • Mountain Brook

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    19:00:00
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  • New Hope Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • No Regrets Birmingham

    1625 12th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/1625+12th+Avenue+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Thursday
    18:30:00
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  • North Jefferson Group

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Thursday
    19:00:00
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  • Prime Time Birmingham

    959 Alford Avenue, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/959+Alford+Avenue+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    19:00:00
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  • Serenity at Hwy 11 Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Sunday
    16:00:00
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  • Sobriety First Birmingham

    961 Center Street, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/961+Center+Street+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Wednesday
    19:00:00
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  • South Suburban Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    12:15:00
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  • South Suburban Patton Chapel Rd

    1815 Patton Chapel Road, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/1815+Patton+Chapel+Road+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    12:15:00
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  • Starting Over Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    09:30:00
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  • Starting Over Extra

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    09:30:00
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  • Sunday At 2

    2012 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2012+14th+Avenue+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Sunday
    14:00:00
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  • Sunrise JAFI 14th Ave South

    2012 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2012+14th+Avenue+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    06:30:00
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  • Sunrise JAFI Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+AL+35201

    Tuesday
    06:30:00
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  • Tittusville

    700 1st Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/700+1st+Street+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Sunday
    15:00:00
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  • Womens Acceptance Birmingham

    350 Overbrook Road, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/350+Overbrook+Road+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Monday
    11:30:00
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  • Young Timers

    2817 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35201
    https://www.google.com/maps/place/2817+6th+Avenue+South+Birmingham+AL+35201

    Sunday
    19:00:00
    Direction

Online AA Zoom Meetings in Birmingham, Alabama

  • Argo

    Meeting ID: 378280323

    Password: 017820

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Avondale

    Meeting ID: 8760624473

    Password: Avondale

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • By the Book Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 88554573915

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    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Coffee Junction

    Meeting ID: 87149905090

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    Tuesday
    18:00:00
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  • Columbiana Serenity

    Meeting ID: 4252725216

    Password: 851146

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Crosshaven

    Meeting ID: 356120039

    Password:

    Monday
    18:30:00
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  • Day by Day Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 5283117061

    Password: 52779

    Tuesday
    18:30:00
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  • Downtown Group Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 4755244981

    Password: 7AGX2q

    Monday
    12:00:00
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  • Freedom Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 948201039

    Password:

    Monday
    18:30:00
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  • Hoot Owl

    Meeting ID: 9539861321

    Password: 349951

    Monday
    22:30:00
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  • Hope on Highlands

    Meeting ID: 8694566003

    Password: UABCRC

    Thursday
    17:30:00
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  • Into Action Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 9013364499

    Password:

    Monday
    20:00:00
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  • Keep It Simple Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 794248206

    Password:

    Saturday
    12:00:00
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  • Metro Big Book Study

    Meeting ID: 780169878

    Password: 910003

    Saturday
    08:30:00
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  • Monday Night Live Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 405308098

    Password: 520059

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • Mountain Brook

    Meeting ID: 994345741

    Password: 172902

    Tuesday
    19:00:00
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  • New Hope Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 9722401842

    Password: 82584

    Monday
    19:00:00
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  • North Jefferson Group

    Meeting ID: 82192871999

    Password: BillW

    Thursday
    19:00:00
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  • Serenity at Hwy 11 Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 84124657993

    Password:

    Sunday
    16:00:00
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  • South Suburban Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 86035813103

    Password: Badassgirl

    Monday
    12:15:00
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  • Starting Over Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 83370214035

    Password:

    Monday
    09:30:00
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  • Starting Over Extra

    Meeting ID: 83370214035

    Password:

    Tuesday
    09:30:00
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  • Sunrise JAFI Birmingham

    Meeting ID: 82794261633

    Password: 698495

    Tuesday
    06:30:00
    Join Virtual

Please note that AA meeting locations and schedules tend to change often and quickly. Please always check these times to be accurate. If you have new information about an AA meeting, please inform us at [email protected]

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Birmingham AA Meetings Overview

Alcohol and drug abuse statistics across Birmingham Alabama show that although the rates have been decreasing in the past few years, still constructive efforts need to be done for prevention and treatment of addiction. According to the Alabama Epidemiological Profile, 40.8% of individuals 12 years and older admitted to using alcohol in the past one month. One more report from the Drug Control Update shows that approximately 7.59 percent of Alabama residents reported past-month use of illicit drugs.

To counter this problem, almost 50 AA meetings Birmingham AL are held in a week at different locations and timings. Some of the prominent AA groups include Early Risers, Five Points group, Live and let live, and Young Timers. Apart from in person meetings, Birmingham AA zoom meetings are scheduled which provide members with the convenience of attending sessions from their homes without actually commuting to a physical location. This also gives them a greater sense of anonymity where they do not actually have to be in the physical presence of other members. In these sessions, there is no compulsion for anyone to express their feelings if they donโ€™t feel like it, they can do so only if they feel comfortable.

How Do Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings In Birmingham, Alabama Look?

The general format of Birmingham AA meetings is the same as in other cities and states where there is a particular number of members allowed in one meeting and a chairperson who acts as the moderator. The proceedings are mainly based on the principles of the 12 steps but each meeting can have its own variations. Some are strictly faith based whereas others adopt a more lenient approach. Some are gender specific whereas others are open to men and women of all ages. There could even be groups which target a specific age group of individuals so that they can feel more comfortable in the company of like minded individuals.

Some AA Birmingham groups allow members suffering from only alcoholism to join whereas there are some with membership open to individuals struggling with any kind of addiction. Some groups are specifically for those belonging to a particular profession. The basic idea behind these diverse groups and meetups is that success rates of recovery are usually better in cases where like minded people are together. They can relate easily with each other and help each other in the fight against addiction to achieve ultimate sobriety. This also allows them to prevent relapse through mutual support.

Get The Most From An AA Meeting In Birmingham, Alabama

An Al Anon Birmingham AL group can offer a great opportunity for any addict who wishes to turn his life around and achieve sobriety but it is up to the member ultimately of how well he wants to stay steadfast in his efforts to maintain it. Although it is not necessary for the members of a group to express and voice their feelings, thoughts, and emotions, the true essence of these meetups can only be attained if every member takes active part in all the discussions and expressions. Newcomers should learn from the advice and experience of older members whereas the experienced members should guide everyone else and lead by example.ย 

Need Help That AA Group Canโ€™t Provide? Find Alcohol Rehab Centers In Birmingham, Alabama

Some addicts require professional addiction treatment from a rehab facility before they can join an AA group to maintain the sobriety they achieved at the end of the program. For all such individuals and others who want to find information about rehab facilities in the United States, Addiction Resource provides a huge directory where anyone can find the relevant information about treatment centers in any city. Clients can also call their fee helpline where a staff member cna guide them without any compulsion and it will be their own decision whether they want to select a particular rehab facility or not.ย 

 

Resources:

  1. Alabama Epidemiological Profile: Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs Usage and Abuse. Mh.alabama.gov. (2022). https://mh.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Epi_Profile_2018_Final.pdf.
  2. ALABAMA DRUG CONTROL UPDATE. Obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. (2015). https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/docs/state_profile-alabama.pdf.

For people struggling with illicit or prescription substances NA Meetings in Birmingham, Alabama are available.

For people seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment options rehab centers in Alabama are also available.

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Dr. Ahmed Zayed

Dr. Ahmed Zayed has degrees in Medicine and Surgery and is a graduate of The University of Alexandria. Dr. Ahmed Zayed has a passion for writing medical and healthcare articles and focuses on providing engaging and trustworthy information to readers.

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