Support Groups
Here is a listing of support groups in your area. We encourage you to attend these local programs. If there is not a group in your area, or if the groups listed are not at a convenient time, try our online support education group! Our online support group is a four-week program with weekly chat sessions that cover specific IBD-related topics and allows participants to share their views.
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CCFA Pediatric Support Group: Nashville, TN
2200 Children's Way
Nashville, TN 37232
Please join us from September to May for our parent/child support group on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Family Resources Center.
Val and Scott Shirley (615) 202.9436
valmypal3@yahoo.com
Meets: 3rd Tuesday, Monthly during school year
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CCFA Support Group: Chattanooga, TN
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Meeting locations vary depending on month. Contact facilitators Johanna Vail, 423-605-2057, johanna.vail@gmail.com or Jonathan Withrow, jkw2d@hotmail.com, for more information or visit our Meetup group page for the latest on where we'll be! http://www.meetup.com/Chattanooga-Crohns-Colitis-Meetup-Group
Johanna Vail (423) 605.2057
johanna.vail@gmail.com
Meets: Tuesdays/ Varies, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Cookeville, TN
142 W 5th St
Cookeville, TN 38501
Our group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Education Room #2. Please contact Mark Huffman for more information.
Mark Huffman (931) 303.7788
cookevilleccfa@gmail.com
Meets: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Knoxville, TN
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Please join our group the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 6:30pm-7:30pm at Parkwest Medical Center in the Grubb Room.
Tim Clay (865) 617.0739
tsclay@highland.net
Meets: 2nd Wednesday , Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Lebanon, TN
1411 W Baddour Pkwy
Lebanon, TN 37087
Please join our group the 2nd Tuesday of each month at University Medical Center in the Board Room from 6:15pm-8:30pm.
Brenda Harper (615) 444.4300
bharper@vbhcs.com
Meets: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Memphis, TN
1925 Exeter Rd
Germantown, TN 38138
Our group meets the 1st Tuesday of each month at the Germantown Community Library. Social activities are now being planned as part of our Memphis Crohn's & Colitis Meetup Group. Visit our Meetup Page http://www.meetup.com/The-Memphis-Crohns-Colitis-Meetup-Group/ or find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/MemphisMeetup/ for more information.
Ronni Kirsch (901) 755.2755 or Buddy Dunstan (901) 375.4800
ronnik50@gmail.com
Meets: 1st Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Murfreesboro, TN
1700 Medical Center Pkwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Please join us the 3rd Monday of each month at the Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Classroom A on the First floor.
Jerry Visocky (615) 904.2200
thevisockys@bellsouth.net
Meets: 3rd Monday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Nashville, TN
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CC: Connect- for those in their 20’s & 30’s living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Ben Young (615) 481-2963
willbeeyoung@gmail.com
Meets: Contact facilitator for more information
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CCFA Support Group: Nashville/Brentwood, TN
8109 Concord Rd
Brentwood, TN 37027
Please join us the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Brentwood Library. Contact facilitator Bob Ranallo for more information.
Bob Ranallo (615) 794.7294
rarpar@comcast.net
Meets: 2nd Monday, Monthly


