Find free Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno, Orange County, Riverside, San Jose, Oakland, Bakersfield, Santa Barbara, and nearby communities. Call Sober.now for help finding public AA meeting information, or browse California AA resources below.
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California has Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across Southern California, Northern California, the Central Valley, the Central Coast, the Bay Area, the Inland Empire, San Diego County, Imperial County, and nearby communities. Meeting information is maintained by local intergroups, central offices, districts, AA service areas, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app.
California has six AA delegate areas: Southern California Area 05, California Northern Coastal Area 06, California Northern Interior Area 07, San Diego and Imperial Area 08, Mid-Southern California Area 09, and Central California Area 93. Meeting formats may include open discussion, closed meetings, Big Book study, step study, speaker meetings, women’s meetings, men’s meetings, LGBTQ-friendly meetings, Spanish-speaking meetings, online meetings, hybrid meetings, and wheelchair-accessible meetings.
Use the region and city grid below to find California AA meeting resources by area. Confirm details with official AA resources before attending.
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California AA Delegate Areas
California has six AA delegate areas: Area 05, Area 06, Area 07, Area 08, Area 09, and Area 93.
California AA meeting information is maintained by local AA service resources, intergroups, central offices, areas, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app. Use official resources to confirm current meeting times, addresses, formats, and online meeting details.
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Southern California
Southern California Area 05 is also known as SCAA, the Southern California Area Assembly, and provides AA General Service resources for Southern California.
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Area 09 provides AA service information for Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and part of Los Angeles County.
Use for: Orange County, Inland Empire, and part of LA County.
Area 08 provides AA General Service resources, calendars, district information, and contacts for San Diego and Imperial areas.
Use for: San Diego and Imperial County AA resources.
Northern California
CNCA 06 serves Alcoholics Anonymous through the General Service structure and supports GSRs, DCMs, and area trusted servants.
Use for: Northern Coastal California AA service information.
CNIA 07 provides AA resources for Northern Interior California and states that AA is free and has no requirements for attendance.
Use for: Sacramento, Northern Interior, and related areas.
San Francisco and Marin Intergroup provides meeting search, online and in-person resources, email help, and a 24-hour helpline.
24-hour helpline: 415-674-1821
Central California and Statewide Tools
Area 93 provides Central California AA resources and meeting information, including live groups, virtual groups, and Meeting Guide access.
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AA.org provides Find AA and Meeting Guide app information for people looking for official AA resources by location.
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Review the meeting name, day, time, city, address, format, access notes, and online meeting details. Look for open, closed, Big Book, step, discussion, women’s, men’s, online, Spanish-speaking, LGBTQ-friendly, or wheelchair-accessible notes.
Meeting times, locations, entrances, and online access details can change. Confirm through local California AA resources, AA.org, or Meeting Guide before attending.
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AA.org provides Find AA and Meeting Guide app information for people looking for official AA resources by location.
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AA.org lists General Service Conference Area websites, including California’s delegate areas, for local general service information.
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Who lists AA meetings in California?
California AA meeting information is available through local intergroups, central offices, districts, AA service areas, AA.org Find AA, and the Meeting Guide app. Sober.now is an independent directory and does not operate AA meetings.
Can I call Sober.now for help finding a meeting?
Yes. Call 1-888-708-7060 for help finding public California AA meeting information by city, county, region, day, time, or meeting format. Official AA resources should be used to confirm current meeting details.
Are AA meetings in California free?
Yes. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free to attend. Groups may pass a basket for voluntary member contributions, but payment is not required.
How many AA delegate areas are in California?
California has six AA delegate areas: Area 05 Southern California, Area 06 California Northern Coastal, Area 07 California Northern Interior, Area 08 San Diego and Imperial, Area 09 Mid-Southern California, and Area 93 Central California.
Which AA resources cover Los Angeles?
Los Angeles AA meeting information may be found through Los Angeles Central Office, Southern California Area 05, Mid-Southern California Area 09 for parts of LA County, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app.
Which AA resources cover San Diego?
San Diego AA resources include San Diego AA Central, North County San Diego AA, San Diego and Imperial Area 08, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app.
Which AA resources cover San Francisco and the Bay Area?
San Francisco and Bay Area AA resources include San Francisco and Marin Intergroup, East Bay Intergroup, California Northern Coastal Area 06, local districts, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app.
Are there online AA meetings in California?
Yes. California intergroups, central offices, AA areas, AA.org, and the Meeting Guide app may list online and hybrid meetings. Confirm current links, meeting IDs, passwords, and access notes before joining.
Do I need to speak at my first AA meeting?
No. You can attend quietly and listen. Many people go to their first meeting without sharing. You may introduce yourself by first name only if you choose.
What should I do in an emergency?
For medical emergency, overdose, violence, or immediate danger, call 911. AA meeting lines are not emergency services.
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