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Alabama Chapter

Address
244 Goodwin Crest Drive, Suite 120
Birmingham, AL 35209

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

 


SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Take Steps Kick Off Parties

Rock 'N Roll Kick Off Party - Thurs. 2/18 - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Community Room @ Sirote & Permutt - 2311 Highland Ave. S. - Bham

Guitar Hero contest, food and door prizes. All Welcome!

Bowling Kick Off Party - Sat., 3/6 - 1-3 p.m.

Plamor Lanes - 2404 Leeman Ferry Road, SW - Huntsville

Join us for bowling, refreshments and information about the Huntsville Take Steps Walk on May 22nd!

For more information about either of the Kick-Off Parties, contact 205-941-9900 or 800-249-1993

   

SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATORS NEEDED!

We'd like to re-start support groups in Huntsville, Mobile and Birmingham.  If you are interested in learning more about becoming a group facilitator & helping CCFA offer these support meetings, please contact Pat Talty - 800-249-1993, 205-941-9900 or ptalty@ccfa.org

Applications NOW Available

Camp Oasis 2010

August 1-6, 2010 - New Camp Site this year!

(see calendar section below for online registration link)

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CALENDAR/EVENTS
March 27, 2010

Your Child & IBD

Bradley Lecture Center @ Children's Harbor/Children's Hospital

9 a.m. - Noon; Registration tables open @ 8:30 a.m.

If you're a parent of a child or teen with Crohn's / colitis--registrations now being accepted for this informative program.

The Bradley Lecture Center is on the 4th Floor of the Children's Harbor Bldg. located at 1600 6th Ave. S. (corner of 6th Ave. S. & 16th St.) adjacent to Children's Hospital in Bham.  Parking will be available in the 5th Ave. Park Place Deck located at the corner of 5th Ave. S. & 16th St.

Call 205-941-9900 or ptalty@ccfa.org for more information 

April 10, 2010

Living With IBD

Patient Education Program

Brookwood Outpatient Therapy & Wellness Center

Birmingham, AL

Located at Gold's Gym on Hwy. 31 in Birmingham

9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Check-In opens at 8:30 a.m.

Continental breakfast/Box lunch included for all attendees

Reservations can be made now by calling 205-941-9900.

Thank you to our program sponsors:

May 3, 2010

Golf Fore Crohn's & Colitis

Lance Robert McLendon Memorial Tournament

Shoal Creek

Reservations are aleady being taken for May 2010 golf event.  This tournament is one of the most prestigious in our area, attracting golfers from around the nation.

Individual Playing Positions - $2,500

Gold Sponsor (corporate foursome) - $10,000

Cook-Out Sponsor - $5,000

Lunch Sponsor (one only) - $4,000

Hole Sponsor - $500

Traditionally, this event books up early, so get your reserve your spot NOW!

Contact Pat Talty @ 205-941-9900; 800-249-1993 or ptalty@ccfa.org to request a brochure.

May 22, 2010

Take Steps Walk - Huntsville

University of Alabama @ Huntsville Campus

Registration opens at 5:30 p.m.

Come join the fun ...make some noise, be heard for Crohn's & colitis!!

Register online now at www.cctakesteps.org

June 5, 2010

                                                                          

         Birmingham Walk - Homewood Central Park

   Registration Tables open at 5:30 p.m.

Food, Fun, Kid's Activities.

Sign up now at www.cctakesteps.org/birmingham

August 1, 2010 - August 6, 2010

Camp Oasis 2010 
Sunday, August 1 through Friday, August 6, 2010

~A co-ed residential camp for kids with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis~

Our 2010 session will be held at Camp Will-A-Way in Winder, GA.  Camp Will-A-Way is a new site run by Camp Twin Lakes.  

Online applications now available for campers going into 2nd grade through 11th grade (for 2010/2011 school year), Leaders in Training for rising high school seniors or recent graduates, and volunteers 19 years old and up.

Click here (link to www.ccfa.org/camps) to learn more about this exciting program, or contact Pat Talty, Executive Director - CCFA-AL/NW FL at 205-941-9900 or 800-249-1993 or ptalty@ccfa.org.

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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/Huntsville/Mobile/Dothan
Groups are on hiatus.  New facilitators needed.

 For more information on any support group, please contact the Alabama/NW FL Chapter
at 205-941-9900 or 1-800-249-1993 

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CONTACT INFO

Alabama/NW Florida Chapter

244 Goodwin Crest Drive, Suite 120
Birmingham, AL 35209

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

Pat Talty - Executive Director 

Proud Member of Community Health Charities of Alabama

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