Ohio has a large and active Narcotics Anonymous network, with meetings taking place every week in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, Dayton, Toledo, Youngstown, Canton, and communities across the state. NA meetings in Ohio run morning, afternoon, and evening, with in-person, virtual, and hybrid options available in many areas. From major metro areas to smaller towns, people across Ohio can find peer support focused on recovery from drug addiction today.
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Ohio Narcotics Anonymous is organized primarily across two regional service bodies that coordinate local help lines and schedules. The Ohio Regional Service Committee (ORSCNA) supports communities throughout Central, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest Ohio with a statewide line at 1-800-587-4232 and centralized data at naohio.org. This includes the Central Ohio Area serving Columbus at (614) 252-1700, the Greater Cincinnati Area at (513) 820-2947, the Dayton Area at (937) 833-6262, and Toledo’s local service arm at (419) 250-6262. Northeast Ohio is served by the Buckeye Regional Service Committee (BRSCNA) at brscna.com, running a regional help line at (888) 438-4673 to help addicts find meetings across Cleveland, Akron, Canton, and Youngstown. Additional local resources include the Mid-East Area helpline at (740) 334-2695, the Springfield Area line at (937) 342-3987, and localized groups active throughout the Mahoning Valley, Lorain County, and the lakefront border towns.
Active NA groups meet regularly throughout the state to provide peer-to-peer recovery support. The Rainbow Connection Group meets weekly at the Riley House at 2121 West 117th Street in Cleveland, offering an open meeting environment. The Serenity On Sunday Mornings Group meets at the VA Hospital on 10701 East Boulevard in Cleveland, providing a fully wheelchair-accessible environment in the recreation hall. The More Will Be Revealed Group hosts open discussion sessions at 16480 Broadway Avenue in Maple Heights, while the Wake Up to Recovery Group meets at Club Agape at 4118 Main Avenue in规律Ashtabula. In the southern regions, the Greater Cincinnati and Dayton areas support robust schedules including step studies, basic text readings, and candlelit evening sessions. The Sunday Serenity Group coordinates community gatherings on Main Street in Ashtabula, and the Original Youngstown Group hosts open recovery formats at 2555 Rush Boulevard to ensure anyone struggling with substance use can find help close to home.
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Central Ohio Area Helpline at (614) 252-1700 · Ohio State NA Line at 1-800-587-4232 · Buckeye Region Helpline at (888) 438-4673 · Toledo NA Help at (419) 250-6262
Cincinnati · Dayton · Toledo · Canton · Youngstown · Springfield
Cincinnati Area at (513) 820-2947 · Dayton Area NA at (937) 833-6262 · Springfield Area Hopeline at (937) 342-3987 · Mid-East Area Line at (740) 334-2695 · Buckeye Regional Helpline serving Canton, Youngstown, and Lorain areas at (888) 438-4673
Three steps is all it takes to walk through the door of an NA meeting anywhere in Ohio today.
Call 1-888-708-7060 and tell us your Ohio city, county, 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 Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, or a small town in between.
Ohio groups include open discussion meetings, Basic Text studies, step and tradition studies, newcomer meetings, speaker meetings, LGBTQ+-welcoming groups, women-only meetings, men’s groups, young people’s groups, Spanish-language sessions, Hospitals and Institutions 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. Ohio’s NA rooms welcome people from every background and every part of the state.
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Whether you are in Columbus late at night, in Cleveland on a Sunday morning, or in a small Ohio town on a weekday 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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“When I finally built up the courage to walk into an NA meeting in Cleveland, I didn’t know what to expect. What I found was a room full of people who understood exactly what I was going through without any judgment. That community saved my life.”
Tom R.
16 years clean · Cleveland, OH
Who coordinates NA meetings in Ohio?
Narcotics Anonymous meetings in Ohio are organized across local regional service bodies. The Ohio Regional Service Committee (ORSCNA) handles listings and helplines for Central, Southern, and Western regions at naohio.org, including the Central Ohio helpline at (614) 252-1700 and the Greater Cincinnati line at (513) 820-2947. The Buckeye Regional Service Committee (BRSCNA) oversees Northeast Ohio at brscna.com, running a specialized line at (888) 438-4673 for Cleveland, Akron, and Youngstown. Calling 1-888-708-7060 connects you with a support routing line that instantly checks current locations and active meetings in your local Ohio neighborhood.
What NA resources are available in Ohio?
Ohio hosts hundreds of weekly meetings that follow the classic 12-step peer recovery format detailed in the NA Basic Text. Members have access to open discussion groups, book studies, specialized speaker events, and regional assemblies organized by the Ohio Regional and Buckeye Service Committees. Local areas also provide Hospitals and Institutions (H&I) outreach setups to bridge the gap for individuals transitioning back into local communities. Direct schedules and helplines can be checked through naohio.org or by dialing the state helpline at 1-800-587-4232.
Are there LGBTQ+-welcoming NA meetings in Ohio?
Yes. The Buckeye Regional Service Committee (brscna.com) details inclusive, open meetings across Cleveland and Akron metros. Similarly, the Central Ohio Area infrastructure lists LGBTQ+-welcoming options within the Columbus metropolitan area, and the Greater Cincinnati Area NA structure coordinates inclusive formats across Southwest Ohio. You can call the helpline at 1-888-708-7060 to specifically request local schedules filtered for welcoming and demographic-specific peer groups.
Are there young people’s NA meetings in Ohio?
Yes. Active youth-focused and university-adjacent NA groups meet regularly around major campus locations like Ohio State University in Columbus, as well as designated young recovery slots in Dayton, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. These meetings focus on the specific challenges faced by younger individuals navigating clean living. Full listings are kept current by local area committees and can be found by calling the support routing team at 1-888-708-7060.
Are there women-specific NA meetings in Ohio?
Yes. Gender-specific closed and open NA meetings operate throughout the week across Ohio. The Buckeye Region lists dedicated women-only groups throughout Greater Cleveland, Akron, and Canton, while the Ohio Region coordinates counterparts across Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati to provide comfortable spaces for gender-focused recovery discussions. Call 1-888-708-7060 for current meeting times and addresses for women-only schedules near you.
Can I find NA help in Ohio tonight?
Yes. The Central Ohio Area NA help line at (614) 252-1700, the Greater Cincinnati line at (513) 820-2947, and the Buckeye Region line at (888) 438-4673 offer reliable coverage, alongside the statewide helpline at 1-800-587-4232. The national routing line at 1-888-708-7060 is open 24 hours a day to connect you with an agent who can map out meetings immediately. For immediate medical emergencies, please dial 911. Federal assistance is also open via SAMHSA’s national helpline at 1-800-662-4357.
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