Monroe County, Michigan- Self Help Meetings
Narcotics Anonymous Other Self Help Meetings Self
Help Phone Numbers & Websites
Alcoholics Anonymous
Last Update- March 2008; Next Update- March 2010
For more up-to-date information on meetings, visit www.toledoaa.com/
Sundays
9:30AM- Monroe "New Beginnings", Salvation Army Harbor
Light, 3580 S. Custer Street (M-50), Monroe; open discussion, non-smoking
10:00AM- Monroe "Free Spirit", Mercy Memorial Hospital, 719 N. Macomb Street, Room 4B;
open, non-smoking meeting
10:30AM- Flat Rock "Babbling Brook", Flat Rock Youth Center, 28700 Arsenal Road;
open, non-smoking meeting
7:00PM- Carleton "Carleton New Old Timers", St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Labo & Exeter Roads
7:00PM- Monroe "A Vision for You", St. John Catholic Church, 511 South Monroe Street;
non-smoking
8:00PM- Monroe "Sunday Night Faith", AFL-CIO, 41 West Front Street (2nd floor)
8:00PM- Dundee St. John's Lutheran Church Parish Hall, 460 Riley Street;
non-smoking
Mondays
10:00AM- Monroe Trinity Episcopal Church, 304 South Monroe
Street; non-smoking
10:30AM- Flat Rock "Babbling Brook", Local 387, UAW Hall, 24250 Telegraph Road
Noon- Monroe "Keep It Simple", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd Floor)
5:30PM- Monroe "Women Helping Women", Trinity Episcopal Church, 304
South Monroe Street; non-smoking
6:00PM- Monroe New Alano Club, 148 North Monroe Street
7:00PM- Bedford St. Michael's Lutheran Church, ,
Temperance & Whitford Roads; open, non-smoking meeting
7:30PM- Carleton "B.Y.O.B.B.", United Methodist Church on Grafton Road; open non-smoking meeting
8:00PM- Monroe "Bell Ringers", First Presbyterian Church,
108 Washington Street; non smoking
Tuesdays
8:00AM- Monroe "Just For Today," Odd Fellow's Hall, 830 South Monroe Street
Noon- Monroe "Step By Step", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd
Floor)
4:00PM- Monroe "Pass It On", St. Joseph Catholic Church,
East Third Street & Kentucky Avenue; non-smoking
7:00PM- Monroe Trinity Lutheran Church, East Third & Scott
Streets; non-smoking
7:00PM- Erie VFW Post 3925, 1944 Eire Road; non smoking
7:00PM- Blissfield First United Methodist Church, Pearl Street &
State Route 223; open, non-smoking meeting
8:30PM- Monroe "24 Hours", Trinity Lutheran Church, East
Third & Scott Streets; non-smoking
Wednesdays
8:00AM- Monroe Odd Fellow's Hall, 830 South Monroe Street
Noon- Monroe "Helping Hand", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd Floor); open meeting
4:00PM- Monroe "Eastside Serenity", Odd Fellow's Hall, 830 South Monroe Street; non-smoking
6:30PM- Monroe "W.E.S.T.", Mercy Memorial Hospital, 718 Macomb Street; non-smoking
7:00PM- Temperance Carr Community Center, 9240 Lewis Avenue; non-smoking
7:00PM- Monroe "Men's Meeting", Marian Place, 408 West Front Street; non-smoking
8:00PM- Monroe AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd Floor); open meeting
Thursdays
8:00AM- Monroe Odd Fellow's Hall, 830 South Monroe Street
Noon- Monroe "Helping Hand", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street
2:30PM- Monroe "Primary Purpose", Salvation Army Harbor Light, 3580 S. Custer Road (M-50); non-smoking
4:00PM- Monroe "Winner's Circle", Christ Lutheran Church, 225 East Elm Avenue; open, non-smoking meeting
6:00PM- Monroe "Back To Basics", Monroe Christian Church, 14905 South Telegraph Road; open meeting
7:00PM- Bedford "Clean Sweep," St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 1690 West Sterns Road, non-smoking meeting
7:00PM- Monroe "Clear View", St. Mary Catholic Central High School, 108 West Elm Avenue; non-smoking
8:00PM-Monroe Grace Lutheran Church, 630 North Monroe Street
8:00PM- Flat Rock "Young at Heart," Faith Lutheran Church, 25435 Arsenal Road; no-smoking
Fridays
8:00AM- Monroe AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street
10:30AM- Flat Rock Flat Rock Youth Center, 28700 Arsenal Road;
non-smoking
Noon- Monroe "Better Way", Good Sheperd Lutheran Church,
2275 South Custer Road (M-50); non-smoking
1:30PM- Monroe "Serenity Seekers", Salvation Army Harbor
Light, 3580 S. Custer Road (M-50); open, non-smoking meeting
6:00PM- Monroe "Y.E.S.", Mercy Memorial Professional
Building, 700 Stewart Road; open, non-smoking meeting
8:00PM- Petersburg "New Life", St. Peter Lutheran Church,
343 East Center Street; non-smoking
8:00PM- Monroe AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd floor)
8:00PM- Flat Rock St. Rock's Catholic Church, 25022 Gibraltar Road;
non-smoking
Midnight- Monroe "Last Call", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street (2nd floor)
Saturdays
10:00AM- Monroe "First Things First", Monroe Christian Church, 14905 South Telegraph Road; open, non-smoking meeting
11:30AM- Monroe Odd Fellow's Hall, 830 South Monroe Street
8:00PM- Newport St. Charles Catholic Church Hall, 8125 Swan Creek Road; open meeting
8:00PM- Monroe "Better Way," Good Sheperd Lutheran Church, 2275 South Custer Road
(M-50); non-smoking
Midnight- Monroe "Last Call", AFL-CIO Hall, 41 West Front Street, 2nd floor
Narcotics Anonymous
Last Update- March 2008; Next Update- March 2010
For more up-to-date information on meetings, visit www.michigan-na.org/monroe
Sundays
7:30PM- Monroe "Sunday Night Live", Mercy Memorial Professional Building, 700 Stewart Road; non-smoking
Mondays
8:00PM- Monroe "Get Off Drugs", Church of the Nazarene, 3106 South Custer Road (off M-50); open meeting
Tuesdays
Noon- Monroe "East Side NA", St. Joseph Catholic Church, 924 East Second Street (corner of Kentucky & 3rd St.); open meeting
7:30PM- Dundee "Clean & Serene", St. John's Lutheran Church, 460 Riley Street; non-smoking
Wednesdays
1:30PM- Monroe "Changes", St. Joseph Catholic Church, 924 East Second Street (corner of Kentucky & 3rd St.): open meeting
8:00PM- Monroe St. Anne's Catholic Church, 2420 North Dixie Highway; park in rear (Speaker on the last Wednesday of month)
Thursdays
7:30PM- Monroe "Changes", St. Joseph Catholic Church, 924 East Second Street (corner of Kentucky & 3rd St.)
Fridays
Noon- Monroe "Just for Today", Odd Fellows Hall, 830 South Monroe Street
8:00PM- Monroe "We Choose Life", Trinity Episcopal Church, 304 South Monroe Street (park in rear); open meeting
Saturdays
2:00PM- Monroe "More Will Be Revealed", Salvation Army Harbor Light, 3580 S. Custer Road (M-50); open meeting
8:00PM- Monroe "We Choose Life", Trinity Episcopal Church, 304 South Monroe Street (park in rear); open meeting
Other Self Help Meetings
The following listings were last updated in March, 2007
AIDS Partnership- Michigan: Self-help groups for people who have HIV+/AIDS, families, friends and the bereaved. For more information about services and support groups call (800) 872-AIDS or visit www.aidspartnership.org.
Alcoholics for Christ: 12-Step groups with a Christian emphasis, for persons who have substance abuse problems & for their families. For information on a meeting near you, visit www.alcoholicsforchrist.com.
Alliance for the Mentally Ill : For information on a meeting near you, visit mi.nami.org.
Alzheimer’s Family Support Groups: Call the Michigan Great Lakes Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association office (107 Aprill Drive, Suite 1, Ann Arbor at 734-677-3081 or 800-337-3827 or visit www.alzmigreatlakes.org for more information.
Attention Deficit Disorder of Children & Adults (CHADD): Self help group for parents & professionals that deal with children with ADD. Visit www.chaddmi.com for meeting days & times.
Autism Society of Kalamazoo/Battle Creek: Call (269) 381-2456 or visit www.asa-kal.org for county resources.
Autism Society of Michigan: Contact 800-223-6722 or visit www.autism-mi.org for state resources.
Bereavement Support Groups: Self-help groups for people going through the bereavement/grieving process. Hospices typically have groups; visit the Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization at www.mihospice.org/find.vml to find a hospice near you.
Bereavement Support Group (Compassionate Friends): The mission of Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age. For meeting time/location for Lansing, call toll-free 877-969-0010; for more information about Compassionate Friends, visit www.compassionatefriends.org.
Cancer Support Groups: Call American Cancer Society, Kalamazoo, 269-349-8719 or visit www.cancer.org for support group meeting times and locations.
Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia: Visit the Michigan website at www.cfs-fms-michigan.net
Chronic Pain Association: Self -help for people with chronic pain to cope with their situation (pain that lasts six months or longer). Contact the American Chronic Pain Association at (800) 533-3231 for the time/location of a meeting near you. Visit www.theacpa.org for more information about the association.
Cocaine Anonymous: A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to overcome their common problem. Visit www.camichigan.org to access contact numbers and meeting times in Ann Arbor, Flint, Grand Rapids, Jackson & Lansing.
Codependents Anonymous: Visit www.codependents.org for more information about CoDA.
Compulsive Eaters Anonymous- For meeting times and locations, visit www.ceahow.org.
Debtors Anonymous: For more information or to find a meeting, call the hot line at 734-489-0252 or visit www.debtorsanonymous.org.
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance: Peer- led support groups. Visit www.dbsalliance.org. for a meeting time and location near you.
Depressed Anonymous: www.depressedanon.com
Divorce Support Groups: Self-help for separated, or divorced persons. Visit www.divorcesource.com/groups/michigan.shtml.
Emotions Anonymous: A self-help group shares experiences, hopes and strengths with each other using 12-Step program to gain better emotional health Visit http://allone.com/12/ea/ for a listing of Micigan EA meetings.
Families Anonymous: Self-help & 12 Step groups for families coping with a drug/alcohol and behavioral problems in the family. Visit www.familiesanonymous.org. for a meeting time/location near you.
Fathers & Children, National Congress of: Self-help group for the rights of children of divorce to have equal access/parenting from both parents. Call the national office at (800) SEE-DADS or visit www.ncfc.org/ for a meeting time/location near you.
Food Addicts Anonymous: For meeting times and locations, visit www.foodaddictsanonymous.org
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous: Visit www.foodaddicts.org for meeting times and locations.
Gamblers Anonymous: Click here for the meeting times and locations for the 40 Gamblers Anonymous groups in Michigan.
Gambling Help Support Group: Compulsive gambling addiction support for those who have a problem with gambling and for those who know a friend or family member who may have a compulsive gambling addiction problem. To access this online chat room, go to Yahoo groups at groups.yahoo.com and type in: gamblenomore2007.
Gays, Lesbians, Parents, Families and Friends of (PFLAG): Groups for parents of Gay & Lesbian loved ones; gays, lesbians, bisexuals, straight or gay spouses also welcome. Visit www.pflag.org for information about group locations and times.
Grief Support Groups: Self-help groups for people going through the bereavement/grieving process. Hospices typically have groups; visit the Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization at www.mihospice.org/find.vml to find a hospice near you.
Grief Support Groups (Compassionate Friends): The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age. For meeting time/location near you, call toll-free 877-969-0010 or visit www.compassionatefriends.org
Herpes Support Groups- For information about the National Herpes Resource Center, visit www.ashastd.org/hrc/index.html.
HIV/AIDS Partnership Michigan: Call AIDS Partnership, 800-872-AIDS or visit www.aidspartnership.org for up-to-date support meeting times and locations.
Interracial Families Society: Self-help group for interracial and intercultural families with social & educational goals.Visit www.webcom.com/~intvoice/advocacy.html for information about support groups nationwide.
Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan: Education & information group for parents & professionals & support groups for parents. For more information, contact 888-597-7809 or visit www.ldaofmichigan.org/.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving: Visit www.madd.org for national and local information
National Association for the Physically Handicapped (NAPH): A support group for people with physical disabilities focusing on improving the social, economic & physical welfare of all the physically handicapped. For more information, visit www.naph.ne
Nar-Anon Family Groups: Self help groups for families and friends of people with substance abuse problems. Visit www.nar-anon.org/naranongroups.htm for Michigan meeting locations or general information.
Nicotine Anonymous: Visit http://nicotine-anonymous.org for up-to-date listings of meetings in the state.
Obsessive Compulsive Foundation of Michigan: Visit www.ocfoundation.org for information about statewide and nationwide programs.
Overcomers Anonymous: OA support groups use the Bible and the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to minister to individuals who are affected by alcohol, mind altering drugs, sexual addiction, gambling, food and other compulsive behaviors or dependencies. Family members are welcome to meetings. Contact (800) 310-3001 for meeting times in Michigan or visit www.overcomersoutreach.org for more information.
Overeaters Anonymous: Visit the OA website at www.oa.org/all_about_meetings.htm to find a current meeting near you.
Parents of Children with Any Disability: Contact Family Support Network of Michigan, 800-359-3722 or visit www.projectfindmichigan.org.
Recovery, Inc.: This self-help program offers its members a free method to regain and maintain their mental health. Our members include people diagnosed with mood disorders including depression, dysthymia and bipolar (manic-depressive) disorders; psychotic disorders including schizophrenia; anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders; and personality disorders. Our program is designed to work in conjunction with professional mental health services. Recovery, Inc. is operated entirely by non-professionals. Visit www.recovery-inc.com for meeting times and locations.
Schizophrenics Anonymous: The mission of Schizophrenics Anonymous is to add the element of self-help group support to the recovery of process of people suffering from schizophrenia. To determine the time and location of a meeting near you, contact (800) 482-9534 x109 or visit (www.nsfoundation.org/sa/index.html).
Secular Organization for Sobriety: Self help group for people who have a drinking or drug problem; not a spiritual group. Visit www.cfiwest.org/sos/asp/find.asp for up-to-date meeting locations and times for Michigan.
Secular Organization for Sobriety: Self help group for people who have a drinking or drug problem; not a spiritual group. Visit www.cfiwest.org/sos/asp/find.asp for up-to-date meeting locations and times for Michigan.
Sex Addicts Anonymous: Call ISO of the SAA office at (800) 477-8191 or visit www.sexaa.org for information about a meeting near you.
Sexaholics Anonymous: Visit www.sa.org for general information and for how to find meetings in the Detroit Metro Area.
Smart Recovery: An alternative to AA & NA meetings. Visit www.smartrecovery.org for general information and for how to find meetings in Michigan.
Stop Smoking (Freshstart): American Cancer Society. Visit www.cancer.org for more infomation about a program near you.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance: Tomorrow's Child/Michigan Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the lives of newborns and healing families, one day at a time. and is a resource for grief support, risk reduction, and community education, leading the effort to provide information and assistance to families and the medical community. Call 800-331-7437 or visit www.tomorrowschildmi.org for more information.
Survivors of Suicide: For support group meetings in Michigan, visit www.survivorsofsuicide.com.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS): Helps overweight persons attain and maintain their goal weights. Promotes a sensible approach to weight control. Discussion & programs to provide support & motivation. Visit www.tops.org for meeting locations & times.
Tourette Syndrome Association: Self-help group for families with tourette syndrome and associated disabilities such as attention deficit disorder or obsessive compulsive disorder. Contact the Michigan Chapter at (248) 641-8725 or tsamichigan@msn.com for more information about local resources. Visit www.tsa-usa.org/ for information about the national organization.
Widow(ers) Support Group: Hospices typically have support groups for widows(ers); visit the Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization at www.mihospice.org/find.vml to find a hospice near you.
Workaholics Anonymous: The website of W.A., www.workaholics-anonymous.org, includes information on program literature, W.A. meetings, the W.A. Book of Recovery, conferences and newsletters, and how to contact the organization.