Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
rising spirit group gives Phoenix residents an evening AA option in Tempe. It meets on Tuesday at 8:00 PM, so it can work well for people building a predictable weekly recovery routine.
This directory currently lists 108 AA meetings around Tempe, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Phoenix, there are 280 listed Tuesday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 340 E 15th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; speaker sharing is part of the format, so newcomers can mostly listen. Group note from the listing: **Important Update** Please note that this meeting is temporarily meeting at a different location. Please find us at 2310 N 56th St. Phoenix AZ 85008 for now. Please call 480-636-6732 with questions or more information.
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- You can sit quietly and listen; sharing is optional.
- Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.
This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.
Meeting format notes
This is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This is a speaker meeting: one or more members tell their story — what it was like, what happened, and what it's like now. Great format if you'd rather listen than share.
This is a young people's meeting — most attendees are in their teens, 20s or 30s, though all ages are welcome.