North Carolina has one of the most active AA communities in the Southeast, with hundreds of meetings every week coordinated by intergroups in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Asheville, Wilmington, Greenville, and dozens of other cities across the state. Meetings run seven days a week from as early as 6:00 AM through late evening, spanning every part of the state from the Outer Banks and the Piedmont to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Foothills. Wherever you are in North Carolina, a meeting is available today.
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North Carolina AA is organized under Area 51, which coordinates general service across the state at aanorthcarolina.org. Individual regions are served by dedicated intergroups. Metrolina Intergroup Association serves Charlotte and the surrounding Metrolina region from their office at 1427 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204, with a 24-hour hotline at (704) 332-4387 and a full schedule at charlotteaa.org. Tri-County Intergroup serves Raleigh, Wake, Warren, and Franklin Counties from their office at 3948 Browning Place Room 347, Raleigh, NC 27609, with a 24-hour helpline at (919) 783-6144 and a schedule at raleighaa.com. Greensboro Intergroup serves Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad from their office at 4125 Walker Ave, Suite C-2, Greensboro, NC 27407, with a 24-hour line at (336) 854-4278 and a schedule at nc23.org. Durham AA serves Durham, Granville, Person, and Vance Counties at (919) 286-9499, Asheville AA serves Western North Carolina at ashevilleaa.org, and Greenville AA serves Pitt County at (252) 758-4357.
Active North Carolina groups span the entire state. Common Peril Group meets online from Carrboro at 6:00 AM on weekdays as one of the state’s earliest sessions. Promises Group Beginners meets at Binkley Baptist Church at 1712 Willow Dr in Chapel Hill at 10:00 AM on Sundays as an open newcomer discussion group. Basic Text Beginners Meeting meets at United Church of Chapel Hill at 1321 MLK Jr Blvd in hybrid format as an open newcomer group. Big Book Sister Circle Group is a closed women’s Big Book group meeting at BPW Club Rd in Carrboro on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 PM. Latinos En Sobriedad Group meets at Freedom House at 104 New Stateside Dr in Chapel Hill on Tuesday evenings at 8:00 PM as an open Spanish-language discussion group. On Awakening meets at Presbyterian Hut at 100 N Maple St in Graham at 9:00 AM as an open Step, meditation, and literature group. Dilworth Neighborhood Group meets at 2009 Cleveland Ave in Charlotte Monday through Friday at noon as an open Big Book study.
Select your city or region below, or call us and we will find the meeting closest to where you are right now.
Charlotte and the Metrolina Region
The Research Triangle and Central North Carolina
Western NC, the Coast, and the East
Metrolina Intergroup · Tri-County Raleigh · Greensboro Intergroup
charlotteaa.org · raleighaa.com · nc23.org
Metrolina at 1427 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte · 24-hour hotline (704) 332-4387 · Tri-County at 3948 Browning Place, Raleigh · 24-hour helpline (919) 783-6144 · Office Tue through Sat 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM · Greensboro at 4125 Walker Ave Suite C-2 · 24-hour line (336) 854-4278
Durham · Asheville · Greenville · Spanish · Foothills
Durham AA covers the Triangle at (919) 286-9499 · Asheville AA serves Western NC at ashevilleaa.org · Greenville Pitt County Intergroup at (252) 758-4357 · Oficina Intergrupal Hispana Raleigh at (919) 663-1777 · NC Foothills AA at ncfoothillsaa.org · Boone AA at booneaa.org · Area 51 statewide at aanorthcarolina.org
Three steps is all it takes to walk through the door of an AA meeting anywhere in North Carolina today.
Call 1-888-708-7060 and tell us your North Carolina city, town, or zip code. A real person will find the nearest meeting to you today at a time that works for your schedule, whether you are in Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, or a small town in between.
North Carolina groups include open discussion meetings, Big Book studies, Step and Tradition studies, newcomer meetings, speaker meetings, women-only groups, men’s groups, young people’s groups, Spanish-language sessions, agnostic-friendly meetings, child-friendly groups, and online hybrid meetings available from anywhere in the state. Tell us what matters most and we will find the right match.
You can sit quietly and listen. There is no requirement to speak, introduce yourself, or explain why you came. North Carolina’s AA rooms are known for being welcoming to people from every background and every part of the state, at every stage of the process.
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Whether you are in Dilworth late at night, in downtown Asheville on a Sunday morning, or in a small Foothills town on a Tuesday afternoon, a real person will answer at 1-888-708-7060, find a meeting near you, and give you as much time as you need.
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“I grew up in a small town near Burlington and assumed meetings were only something people did in cities. There was a group twelve minutes from my house meeting three times a week. I just never looked.”
Ray H.
8 years sober · Alamance County, NC
Who coordinates AA meetings in North Carolina?
North Carolina AA is organized under Area 51, with a statewide resource at aanorthcarolina.org and a full list of intergroups at aanorthcarolina.org/aa-north-carolina-intergroups. The major regional intergroups include Metrolina Intergroup at (704) 332-4387 for Charlotte, Tri-County Intergroup at (919) 783-6144 for the Raleigh area, Greensboro Intergroup at (336) 854-4278 for the Piedmont Triad, Durham AA at (919) 286-9499, Asheville AA at ashevilleaa.org, and Greenville Pitt County Intergroup at (252) 758-4357. All lines are answered 24 hours a day. Calling 1-888-708-7060 connects you with someone who can find the nearest meeting to your North Carolina location right now.
Are there LGBTQ+-welcoming AA meetings in North Carolina?
Yes. North Carolina has LGBTQ+-welcoming AA groups listed through multiple regional intergroup finders. Charlotte’s Metrolina Intergroup at charlotteaa.org lists LGBTQ+-welcoming groups including open discussion and Big Book meetings across the city. The Research Triangle and Asheville corridors have inclusive open groups that actively welcome gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender members. The aanorthcarolina.org meeting finder includes open meeting filters across all 100 counties. Call 1-888-708-7060 for the full current LGBTQ+-welcoming schedule anywhere in North Carolina.
Are there young people’s AA meetings in North Carolina?
Yes. North Carolina has active young people’s AA groups across the state. Extravagant Promises Young People’s Group meets at First Presbyterian Church of York at 225 E Market St on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 PM as an open discussion group in the greater Piedmont corridor. The Chapel Hill and Durham corridor near UNC and Duke draws a strong student and younger membership across multiple daily groups. Charlotte’s Metrolina Intergroup at charlotteaa.org lists young people’s meetings in the South Charlotte and University City areas. Call 1-888-708-7060 for the complete current young people’s meeting schedule in North Carolina.
Are there women-specific AA meetings in North Carolina?
Yes. Big Book Sister Circle Group is a closed child-friendly women’s Big Book group meeting at BPW Club Rd in Carrboro on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 PM. Women Who Normally Would Not Mix meets at the Metrolina Intergroup office in Charlotte on Wednesday evenings. Women’s Westside Discussion is a closed women’s group on the west side of Charlotte. Sober Mamas meets online from the Charlotte area on Sunday mornings at 11:30 AM as an open women’s group. Additional women-only groups run throughout the week at every North Carolina regional intergroup. Call 1-888-708-7060 for current women-only schedules across North Carolina.
Are there Spanish-language AA meetings in North Carolina?
Yes. North Carolina has an extensive Spanish-language AA network reflecting the state’s large Hispanic population. Latinos En Sobriedad Group meets at Freedom House at 104 New Stateside Dr in Chapel Hill on Tuesday evenings at 8:00 PM as an open Spanish-language discussion group. Latinos de Charlotte meets at 6030 Albemarle Rd in Charlotte as an open Spanish-language group. Oficina Intergrupal Hispana Raleigh serves the Triangle area at (919) 663-1777 with a dedicated Spanish-language schedule at aaenraleigh.com. Additional Spanish-language groups are active in Greensboro, Fayetteville, and across the Piedmont at their respective intergroups. Call 1-888-708-7060 for the complete current Spanish-language meeting schedule in North Carolina.
Is there help available in North Carolina tonight?
Yes. Metrolina Intergroup at (704) 332-4387, Tri-County Raleigh at (919) 783-6144, and Greensboro Intergroup at (336) 854-4278 are all answered 24 hours a day, and the national helpline at 1-888-708-7060 is available at any hour. Faith Community Church at 821 Buck Jones Rd in Raleigh hosts daily open discussion meetings at 8:00 PM seven days a week. Rogue Group in Charlotte meets on select evenings at 10:00 PM as an open wheelchair-accessible late discussion group. If you are in a medical emergency, call 911. SAMHSA’s substance use helpline is available at 1-800-662-4357.
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