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Alabama Chapter

Address
PO Box 59486
Birmingham, AL 35259

Phone, Fax, E-mail:
Phone: (205) 941-9900
Fax: (205) 941-1411
Toll Free: (800) 249-1993
E-Mail: jshugart@ccfa.org

 


SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS

TAKE STEPS BIRMINGHAM

 Take Steps Birmingham will be held on June 2, 2012 at Homewood Central Park. Visit www.cctakesteps.org/birmingham to register your team today.

SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATORS NEEDED!

If you are interested in learning more about becoming a group facilitator & helping CCFA offer these support meetings, please contact Justin Shugart - 205-941-9900 or jshugart@ccfa.org

"LIKE" us on Facebook

The Alabama/NW Florida Chapter now has a Facebook Fan Page. Please find our chapter page "Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Alabama/NW Florida Chapter" on Facebook and "LIKE" us today! Our Chapter Facebook page will provide up to the minute resources on upcoming events, support groups, and national CCFA news. www.facebook.com/ccfaalabamanwflorida

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CALENDAR/EVENTS
February 23, 2012

Huntsville Patient Education Program

"Nutrition & IBD: Choices for Adults and Kids"

Crestwood Medical Center - Conference Center

One Hospital Drive

Huntsville, AL 35801

To register please visit: http://online.ccfa.org/site/Calendar?id=116902&view=Detail

This program will be held in the Crestwood Medical Center Conference Center, located on the first floor across from the hospital cafeteria.

*Light refreshments will be provided.

For additional information please contact Justin Shugart in the CCFA Chapter Office, 205-941-9900 or by email jshugart@ccfa.org.

Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM


March 10, 2012

Gulf Coast Patient Education Program

"Nutrition & IBD: Choices for Adults and Kids"

An education program for patients, families and caregivers living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel

64 South Water Street

Mobile, AL 36602

Time: 10:00-11:30a.m.

To register please visit: http://online.ccfa.org/site/Calendar?id=116922&view=Detail

For additional information please contact Justin Shugart in the CCFA Chapter Office, 205-941-9900 or by email jshugart@ccfa.org.

April 21, 2012

Birmingham Patient Education Program

More information to come!

May 7, 2012

CCFA Golf Classic 
   
The CCFA Golf Classic will be held on Monday, May 7th at Magnolia Groves Crossings Course in Mobile, Alabama; to benefit children and adults living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis along Alabama's Gulf Coast. Participants in the CCFA Golf Classic will be invited to play an 18 hole best ball tournament, enjoy a delicious breakfast, post tournament cookout reception and have the opportunity to win several exciting prizes.
Magnolia Grove, member of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, enjoys the highest level of reputations among the great public golf courses in America. For the third consecutive year, Magnolia Grove will be host to the LPGA when the Mobile Bay Classic is held April 26th-29th.

Sponsorship Opportunites are vailable!

Player Registration is OPEN!


For more details on available Sponsorship opportunites, Player Registration, or should you have any general questions regarding this event, please contact Justin Shugart, Community Development Manager for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation at 205.941.9900 or by email: jshugart@ccfa.org.

         

June 2, 2012

TAKE STEPS BIRMINGHAM

Homewood Central Park

www.cctakesteps.org/birmingham

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SUPPORT GROUPS

Please note: All support group listings are subject to change. Please call the chapter number above to confirm the meeting date, time, and place.

Birmingham Support Group meets at the Brookwood Outpatient Therapy & Wellness Classrooms in Gold's Gym located on Hwy. 31 in Vestavia Hills. All meetings will begin at 6:00PM and are open to the public. 

  • Thursday, January 19th - "A New Year Managing IBD"
  • Thursday, February 16th - "Interpersonal Communication"
  • Thursday, March 22nd - "Q&A with Dr. Hitch"
  • Thursday, April 26th - "Social Night"
  • Thursday, May 17th - "Traveling with IBD"

Gulf Coast - Group will kickoff in February of 2012! Stay tuned for more information on meeting dates, times and location.

Huntsville - Group is on hiatus.  New facilitators needed!

For more information on any support group, please contact the Alabama/NW FL Chapter
at 205-941-9900.

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CONTACT INFO

Alabama/NW Florida Chapter

PO Box 59486
Birmingham, AL 35259

Phone: (205) 941-9900
Fax: (205) 941-1411
Toll Free: (800) 249-1993
E-Mail: jshugart@ccfa.org

Justin Shugart - Community Development Director

Proud Member of Community Health Charities of Alabama

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