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 (1) Cedar Lake 

 (1) Chesterton 

 (3) Crown Point 

 (2) Griffith 

 (4) Hammond 

 (3) Highland 

 (2) Hobart 

 (1) La Porte 

 (1) Lowell 

 (3) Merrillville 

 (3) Michigan City 

 (1) Munster 

 (1) Porter 

 (1) Rensselaer 

 (2) Schererville 

 (9) Valparaiso 

 (1) Wheeler 

 (1) Whiting 

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Printable meeting schedule updated 3/6/2023  

The Area Information Number: (219) 793-6262.

The Area Email Address: nasouthshore@gmail.com

South Shore Area is expanding in all directions with new meetings. There is a geographical need for meetings in these parts of Indiana: In LaPorte, on Sunday at 4pm. In Lowell, on Tuesday at 8pm. In Rensselaer, on Wednesday at 6:45pm. In Whiting, on Wednesday at 7:30pm. In Cedar Lake, on Thursday at 7pm. Locations and addresses of the meetings are listed below and have now been added to the printable meeting schedule.



Meeting Legend: 

C=closed meeting. For addicts that thing they might have a problem. O=open meeting.Welcomes anyone wishing to experience our fellowship. B=Basic Text study, D=topic discussion, H=How&Why Text study, I=Informational Pamphlet study, J=Just For Today Study, K=Children Welcome, L=Literature Study, N=Newcomer, S=Step Study, V=Format Varies, W=wheelchair access.




Day&Time: Sunday at 04:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00328935
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   Easy Does It
   Yana Club
   1621 Roberts Street,La Porte,IN.46350
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Description:

    (C, D) Speaker meeting the 3rd Sunday of Every Month.


Day&Time: Sunday at 06:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00115232
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   Steps To Freedom
   Bethlehem Lutheran Church
   2050 West 1100 North,Chesterton,IN.46304
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Description:

    (C, D, W) The meeting is a Basic Text study.Bring your own coffee/drink. 


Day&Time: Sunday at 07:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00006505
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   Freedom Seekers
   Recovery Connections
   505 Don Hovey dr.,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (C, L, B, W) 4th Sunday of each month is a speaker meeting. One of the oldest meetings in the State of Indiana - Freedom Seekers was founded in September of 1979.


Day&Time: Sunday at 07:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00299944
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   Nameless Group
   Trinity Free Methodist Church
   8650 Grand Blvd.,Merrillville,IN.46410
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Description:

    (C,H,K,Q)  Meeting could use support.


Day&Time: Sunday at 07:30 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00228693
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   Never Alone
   Lake Area Recovery Club (LARC)
   (enter on Broad St.)
   201 N. Griffith Blvd.,Griffith,IN.46319
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Description:

    NEW LOCATION!!! The meeting is a closed discussion meeting with a Basic Text Study. The facility is nonsmoking. Wheelchair Access. (C,B,D,W).


Day&Time: Monday at 11:30 AM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00012799
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   Emotions
   Hyde Park Methodist Church
   6348 Harrison Avenue,Hammond,IN.46324
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Description:

    Emotions now meets on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday at 11:30A.M. The meeting is closed with a reading of the Living Clean book or the daily meditation followed by a discussion. Children welcome. (C,D,K,L,V)


Day&Time: Monday at 05:30 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00290380
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   Ready and Willing
   Dunes House
   NEW LOCATION
   211 East 6th Street,Michigan City,IN.46360
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Description:

    (C, D) Needs support. 


Day&Time: Monday at 07:00 PM
 Open,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00221172
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   Walk The Walk
   Augustana Lutheran Church
   207 North Kelly St.,Hobart,IN.46342
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Description:

    (O, L)


Day&Time: Monday at 07:30 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00328939
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   Deez Nutz
   Fairmeadow Church
   1601 Fran-Lyn Pkwy,Munster,IN.46321
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Description:

    (D, O, WC)


Day&Time: Monday at 08:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00016592
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   The Point of Freedom
   First Presbyterian Church.
   Meets in the Upstairs classroom.
   225 South Main Street,Crown Point,IN.46307
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Description:

    (C,H,W,) Smoking is prohibited on all church property. Meeting is BACK INSIDE. 


Day&Time: Monday at 08:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00118244
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   The NA Way
   Respite House
   1408 Chicago St.,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (C,B,D,J,T) NEEDS CLEAN-TIME SUPPORT.  



Day&Time: Tuesday at 11:30 AM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00012799
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   Emotions
   Hyde Park Methodist Church
   Meeting is in the basement. Monday,Tuesday and Friday.
   6348 Harrison Avenue,Hammond,IN.46324
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Description:

    Emotions now meets on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday at 11:30A.M. The meeting is closed with a reading of the Living Clean book or the daily meditation followed by a discussion. Children welcome. (C,D,K,L,V)


Day&Time: Tuesday at 06:30 PM
 Closed
   Changing Lifestyle
   Hammond Civic Center
   5825 Sohl Ave,Hammond,IN.46320
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Description:

    (K,B, S,I, S) Every 5th Tuesday in the month is an open meeting


Day&Time: Tuesday at 07:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00012797
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   "R" Group
   Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
   3711 Ridge Rd.,Highland,IN.46322
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Description:

    (C, D) The last Tuesday of the month is an open meeting with a guest speaker. The meeting is a closed discussion. The facility is nonsmoking. R Group was formed in Spring of 1989. A group decision was made to move the oldest meeting in the state of Indiana the Aquarians Group from Griffith, Indiana to Illinois. Some of the original members formed a new meeting to keep a meeting in Griffith. They named the meeting Our Group or R Group. R Group still meets in Griffith on the same day and time as the oldest meeting in the state of Indiana, Aquarians had met.


Day&Time: Tuesday at 07:00 PM
 Open,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00207259
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   H.P. Group
   Hawthorne Park
   500 Ackerman Drive,Porter,IN.46304
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Description:

    (O,D,W) *Meeting is now being held inside in the big room, to allow for social distancing.


Day&Time: Tuesday at 07:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00337052
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   Nothing to Fear
   Prince of Peace Church
   234 W. Division Rd.,Valparaiso,IN.46385
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Description:

    (C,K,W,Q) Womens meeting. Topic/discussion format with "Wild Card" format last Tuesday of month. 


Day&Time: Tuesday at 08:00 PM
 Open
NAWS Group ID: G00347154
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   H.O.P.E. in Recovery
   Heartland Recovery Center
   2068 Lucas Pkwy,Lowell,IN.46356
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Description:

    (O,J) Wheelchair accessible.


Day&Time: Tuesday at 08:00 PM
 Closed
   High Flyers
   Respite House (Harold "Hal" Kelly)
   1408 Chicago Street,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    Candlelight meeting. (C, D, J, T).


Day&Time: Wednesday at 05:30 PM
 Open
NAWS Group ID: G00290380
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   Ready and Willing
   Dunes House
   211 East 6th Street,Michigan City,IN.46360
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Description:

    (O,D)  


Day&Time: Wednesday at 06:45 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
   Hope Matters
   Hope Community Church
   609 N. McKinley Ave,Rensselaer,IN.47978
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Description:

    NEW MEETING NEEDS SUPPORT!! (D,C,WC,T)


Day&Time: Wednesday at 07:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00315531
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   H-Town
   First Unitarian Church
   497 Main Street,Hobart,IN.
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Description:

    (C, L, Q, D) Open speaker meeting on 3rd Wednesday. 


Day&Time: Wednesday at 07:00 PM
 Open
   From the Bottom Up
   Moraine House
   353 Lincolnway,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (O, L) New meeting. Needs support. 


Day&Time: Wednesday at 07:30 PM
 Closed
   Spiritual Grounds
   Whiting Baptist Church
   1547 - 119th Street,Whiting,IN.46394
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Description:

    NEW MEETING - (C, D). Come out & support us!


Day&Time: Wednesday at 08:00 PM
 Open,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00012800
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   Square Pegs
   First Presbyterian Church
   225 South Main Street
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Description:

    (O, D,W) Bring your own coffee/drink.


Day&Time: Thursday at 07:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00207285
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   Here And Now
   First United Methodist Church
   103 N. Franklin St.,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (C, W)


Day&Time: Thursday at 07:00 PM
 Open,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00226710
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   Grace Street Recovery
   Faith Church
   (use west entrance)
   8910 Grace Street,Highland,IN.46322
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Description:

    (O, W)


Day&Time: Thursday at 07:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00356638
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   Vintage Recovery
   United Methodist Church
   7124 W. 137th Place,Cedar Lake,IN.46303
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Description:

    (C, B)

    *Zoom Meeting available

    Zoom ID: 162 436 531

    Password: Vintage


Day&Time: Thursday at 07:30 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00006502
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   Genesis
   Regional Mental Health Center
   Formerly South Lake Mental Health
   8555 Taft Street, (Route 55).Room D-105,Merrillville,IN.46410
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Description:

    (C, D, W)

    One of the oldest meetings in Northwest Indiana following the Aquarians Group and Freedom Seekers. Genesis is listed in the first Clean Times Newsletter of Jan. 1982.The third Thursday of the month is an open speaker meeting.This meeting needs clean time support. Wheelchair Access. 


Day&Time: Friday at 10:00 AM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00226841
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   No Reservations
   Recovery Connections
   505 Don Hovey dr.,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    THIS MEETING HAS CHANGED LOCATION!!! Basic Text/Literature Discussion. (C,B,L)


Day&Time: Friday at 11:30 AM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00012799
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   Emotions
   Hyde Park Methodist Church
   6348 Harrison Avenue,Hammond,IN.46324
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Description:

    Emotions now meets on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday at 11:30A.M. The meeting is closed with a reading of the Living Clean book or the daily meditation followed by a discussion. Children welcome. (C, D, K, L, V)


Day&Time: Friday at 05:30 PM
 Open
NAWS Group ID: G00290380
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   Ready & Willing
   Dunes House
   211 East 6th Street,Michigan City,IN.46360
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Description:

    (O, D)  


Day&Time: Friday at 06:30 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00328810
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   We Choose Life
   Crossroads Community Church
   1538 Janice Drive,Schererville,IN.46375
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Description:

    (C, D, W) 


Day&Time: Friday at 07:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00021152
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   Spiritual Gangsters
   Recovery Connection
   505 Don Hovey,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (C,D,T,W)


Day&Time: Friday at 08:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00017736
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   The Sky is the Limit
   First Presbyterian Church
   225 South Main Street,Crown Point,IN.46307
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Description:

    (C, D, W) The meeting is held by candlelight. 


Day&Time: Friday at 08:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00160610
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   Recovery On Ridge
   Glory to God Church
   3711 Ridge Road,Highland,IN.46322
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Description:

    (C,K,V) First Friday of the month will feature a speaker speaking about a different step each month beginning in January with the first step.Third Friday of the month will be an IP study.


Day&Time: Saturday at 10:00 AM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00207306
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   Women Step Up
   Alices House
   Womens Meeting
   606 Brown Street,Valparaiso,IN.46383
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Description:

    (C, S, D, Q, K) 


Day&Time: Saturday at 10:00 AM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00230489
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   Our Message Is Hope
   Lake Area Recovery Club (LARC)
   (enter on Broad St.)
   201 N. Griffith Blvd.,Griffith,IN.46319
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Description:

    (C,K,V) Children Welcome.


Day&Time: Saturday at 06:00 PM
 Closed
NAWS Group ID: G00093208
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   Just For Today
   5th Street Club
   Located in Wheeler, IN.
   110 N 5th Street,Wheeler,IN.46342
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Description:

    (C,D,J,T) The meeting is a Just For Today meditation reading followed by a closed discussion.   Meeting is BACK INSIDE. Masks required. Bring your own coffee/drink. 


Day&Time: Saturday at 07:00 PM
 Open,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00356640
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   Crossroads
   Crossroads Community Church
   1538 Janice Drive,Schererville,IN.46375
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Description:

    Open, Children Welcome, Wheelchair Accessible 

    (rotating format) (speaker 5th Saturday)

     

    O, K, I, T, D, B


Day&Time: Saturday at 08:00 PM
 Closed,Wheelchair
NAWS Group ID: G00016590
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   Independence Group
   Living Grace Church of the Nazarene.
   2408 W 78th Ave.,Merrillville,IN.46410
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Description:

    (C,D,K,T,W) The meeting is a closed discussion. The facility is wheelchair accessible and children are welcome.  

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