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 Support Group: Tampa, FL
3910 S Manhattan Ave
Tampa, FL 33611
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library
(813) 258.3027
schumdav@berkeleyprep.org
Meets: Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Temple, TX
2401 South 31st Street
Temple, TX 76504
This group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8 p.m. at Texas A&M University Medical Education Center, Room 117 (on the Scott & White Hospital Campus) located at 2401 S. 31st Street, Temple, TX 76508. For more information, contact Allison Benson at 254-724-4485 or abenson@sw.org
abenson@sw.org
Meets: 2nd Tuesday of each month
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CCFA Support Group: Towson, Maryland
7601 Osler Drive
Towson, MD 21204
Lori Gunning or Nancy Dabkowski - 410.337.1687
Meets: 2nd Tuesday of the Month- 7:00-8:30 PM
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CCFA Support Group: Tri- Cities, WA
1650 S Union St
Kennewick, WA 99338
jane.tc.ccfa@gmail.com
Meets: Third Monday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Troy, MI
44300 Dequindre Road
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Troy Beaumont Hospital - East Campus "Rehabilitation and Dialysis Center" 2nd Floor, Medical Classroom B The building is directly across the street from hospital on Dequindre Road. (It is the smaller of the two building in the parking lot.)
Dan Jankowski: 586-795-9740 / Pattie Shelton: 248-652-8443 / Kaitlyn Barbour
Meets: JUNE 12 MEETING IS CANCELLED - WILL RESUME NEXT MONTH - 7:00-9:00pm on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
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CCFA Support Group: Twin Cities, MN
6401 France Avenue South
Edina, MN 55410
Twin Cities Support Group Fairview Southdale Hospital, 6401 France Ave, Tio Spa Room
cckickers@gmail.com
Meets: Second Sunday, monthly from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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CCFA Support Group: Two Rivers, WI
5000 Memorial Dr
Two Rivers, WI 54220
Aurora Medical Center - Superior Conference Room (1st Floor)
ilovejesus143@hotmail.com
Meets: The first Tuesday, Every other month
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CCFA Support Group: Tyler, TX
1720 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
This group meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm at Digestive Health Specialists of Tyler, 1720 S. Beckham, Tyler TX. For more information, contact Machelle McDowell at 903-595-5101
903-595-5101
ntexas@ccfa.org
Meets: 3rd Tuesday of every month, contact facilitator to confirm
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CCFA Support Group: Visalia, CA
840 S Akers St
Visalia, CA 93277
Bear Room of the Kaweah Delta Rehab Hospital
Facilitator: Brittani Snyder -
britanne@hotmail.com
Meets: First Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:00pm, every other month - Please contact facilitator for details
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CCFA Support Group: Walnut Creek, CA
133 La Casa Via
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
John Muir Hospital, Mariposa Room in the Garage (Parking Structure), Garden Level
Facilitator Pat Doughty - (925) 284-9167 or
newpatdoughty@gmail.com
Meets: Fourth Wednesday, 7:00-8:30pm , monthly.
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CCFA Support Group: Washington, DC
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
Gina Gessner - 202-444-3557
gina.t.Gessner@gunet.georgetown.edu
Meets: 1st Tuesday each month - 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Georgetown University Hospital - GI Conference Room (located on the 2nd floor of the main building, room M2020)
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CCFA Support Group: West Chester, PA
701 E Marshall St
West Chester, PA 19380
Chester County Hospital - Mira Room
610.430.1698
gingergray@verizon.net
Meets: 1st Thursday, Feb, April, June, Sept, Oct, Nov
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CCFA Support Group: Wilmington , NC
Wilmington, NC
910-795-5396
debbiewren@gmail.com
Meets: Tuesday , Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Woodhaven, MI
23400 Allen Road
Woodhaven, MI 48183
Henry Ford Self-Health Center
Brandy Nusser: 734-558-6843
Meets: 6:00-7:30pm on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.
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CCFA Support Group: Worth, IL
11500 S Beloit Ave
Worth, IL 60482
Worth Park District
(847)827.0404
asmeyer9@aol.com
Meets: Wednesday, Second Wednesday of every month
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CCFA Support Group: Yakima, WA
210 South 11th Avenue #40
Yakima, WA 98902
helpsupporteachother@outlook.com
Meets: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group: Yankton, SD
409 Summit St
Yankton, SD 57078
Yankton Support Group Avera Sacred Heart Campus Pavilion, 409 Summit
kathleenryken9@vyn.midco.net
Meets: Third Tuesday, monthly from 6:45-8:00 p.m.
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CCFA Support Group:Cumberland,MD
12500 Willowbrook Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
Bob Manassee-(301)729.8308
ebmanasse@atlanticbb.net
Meets: 1st Tuesday of Each Month- 7:00-8:30 PM, Monthly, Western Maryland Health System,Room 2 of the Auditorium
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CCFA Support Group; Lexington, KY
101 North Eagle Creek Drive
Lexington, KY 40509
(646) 623-2620
kentucky@ccfa.org
Meets: Fourth Tuesday, Monthly
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CCFA Support Group; Oak Grove, KY
1705 Thompsonville Lane
Oak Grove, KY 42262
Monthly support group that meets in Oak Grove Kentucky. This group is facilitated by Jennifer and Jeffery Wells.
Jeffery Wells (757) 706-0254
jsilberisen@ccfa.org
Meets: First Thursday , Monthly
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CCFA Support Groups: Kansas City
4801 Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64112
(314)863.4747
mlarosewicks@ccfa.org
Meets: Every 4th Tuesday of the Month from January through October
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CCFA Teen Support Group: Dallas, TX
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
Meets at Children's Medical Center of Dallas. For more information, contact Gabby Reed.
214-456-8011
gabree@childrens.com
Meets: varies; contact the facilitator to confirm
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CCFA Women's Support Group: New York City, NY
386 Park Ave S
New York, NY 10016
sseijas@ccfa.org
Meets: 3rd Wednesday of the month
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CCFA Women's Support Group: Providence, RI
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02905
Women and Infants' Hosptial. Support Group for Women with IBD. Location: Inquire at Information Desk. Free Parking.
mmurphy@ccfa.org
Meets: First Wednesday, Monthly
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Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Family Support Group
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Emotional support for children and young adults with IBD and their familiies plus educational opportunities in Phoenix area.
(602) 471-7050
clhentz@cox.net
Meets: 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 6:30-8:00pm
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Gwinnett County
665 Duluth Highway 120
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Gwinnett Resource Center
(770) 781-2815
raysaabreu@bellsouth.net
Meets: Tuesday, Monthly, starting in September 2013
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IBD Social Group
11000 Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19116
We call ourselves The Indestructible IBDers. We will be meeting monthly and will give us a chance to gather and meet new people, make new friends, and discuss daily living with IBD, but most importantly help support each and form a great strong network!
jennifer.sariego@yahoo.com or richman1985@yahoo.com
Meets: Sunday, June 23, 2013 : 12:00pm
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Macon (Bibb County), GA
777 Hemlock St
Macon, GA 31201
Medical Center of Central Georgia, West Tower, Meeting Room 1
(478) 737-8788
kjhague@cox.net
Meets: Sunday, Monthly - third Sunday
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Men's support group: Garden City, NY
585 Stewart Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
The men's support group is currently on hold. We hope to re-start the group in 2013. If you are interested in joining, please call 516-222-5530.
(516) 222.5530
Meets: monthly
