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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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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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
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Menifee Support Group
30627 Menifee Rd
Menifee, CA 92584
Our next Menifee Support Group meeting is Thursday, February 28, 2013. Our support group usually meets the 4th Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm at the Menifee Community Center 30627 Menifee Road, Menifee, CA 92584
(619)497.1300
sandiego@ccfa.org
Meets: 4th Thursday of the Month
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Novi Support Group
26850 Providence Parkway
Novi, MI 48374
Providence Park Medical Center - Building behind Providence Park Hospital
248.737.0900
michigan@ccfa.org
Meets: 6pm - 8pm on the 1st Wednesday of each month. **** February's meeting is canceled, will resume in March****
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Online Support Group
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CCFA also offers an Online Community where you can get the support you need in managing your condition 24/7. Participate in discussion boards, personal stories, submit questions and more. The Community also offers a live online support group program where you can connect with your peers over four weekly chat sessions that are guided by various IBD topics. Learn more and register for an upcoming session!
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Parents' Support Group: Commack, NY
Commack, NY
A new support group for parents with children (young or adult) with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, centrally located in Commack. If you are new to this support group, please call the chapter office at 516-222-5530 to register. Please note that locations and times are subject to change, especially on weeks containing a civil or religious holiday.
516-222-5530
apadva@ccfa.org
Meets: Wednesday, first Wednesday of each month
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Parents' Support Group: Garden City, NY
585 Stewart Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
A support group for parents with children (young or adult) with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. If you are new to this support group, please call the chapter office at 516-222-5530 to register. Please note that locations and times are subject to change, especially on weeks containing a civil or religious holiday.
(516) 222.5530
Meets: Tuesday, monthly
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Parents' Support Group: Port Jefferson Station, NY
4959 Nesconset Hwy
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
A support group for parents with children (young or adult) with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. If you are new to this support group, please call the chapter office at 516-222-5530 to register. Please note that locations and times are subject to change, especially on weeks containing a civil or religious holiday.
(516) 222.5530
Meets: Tuesday, monthly
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San Diego CCFA Crohn's & Colitis Support & Activity Group
9404 Genesee Avenue #145
San Diego, CA 92037
Next support group meeting: April 29, 2013 at the CCFA office in La Jolla. Founded in January 2013, we are 50+ IBD'ers in the healing process. We meet semi-regularly. Look forward to meeting you. Your voice matters. We are in this together. Email us, or click on our Facebook or Meetup group links below to be kept in the loop on our next meeting. Group Facilitator: Joel Sprechman
joel@healthcoachjoel.com
Meets: sporadically
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San Diego Support Group
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
San Diego, CA 92037
Our next support group meeting will be on March 21, 2013. Our group usually meets at the Green Cancer Center Conference Room (AOP) at Scripps Clinic (in the Anderson Outpatient Pavilion) 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, San Diego, CA 92037
mendoza.mayra@scrippshealth.org
Meets: Third Thursday of every Month, upcoming meeting is to be announced.
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Savannah Support Group
5111 Abercorn St
Savannah, GA 31405
The Savannah Support Group will meet on January 10 and February 21at the JEA in Savannah. There will be physician speakers monthly.
770-313-4115
darcyracoff@gmail.com
Meets: second Thursday, monthly
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Springfield Support Group
4653 South Campbell Avenue
Springfield, MO 65810
The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation offer all support groups free of charge. Groups are held in a warm, welcoming environment. All patients, family members and friends are encouraged to attend.
1-800-783-8006
mlarosewicks@ccfa.org
Meets: Thursday, Every 3rd Thursday of the month beginning January 17, 2013
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Staten Island Support Group
200 McClean Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10305
sseijas@ccfa.org
Meets: Fourth Wednesday of the month
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Support Group - Gaston County
100 Anthony Grove Road
Cherryville, NC 28033
704-264-0587 ext. 1
pennygales@yahoo.com
Meets: Thursday, First Thursday of the Month
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Teen Girls' Support Group: Garden City, NY
585 Stewart Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
A support group for teenage girls (age 14-19) with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. If you are new to this support group, please call the chapter office at 516-222-5530 to register. Please note that locations and times are subject to change, especially on weeks containing a civil or religious holiday.
(516) 222.5530
Meets: Wednesday, monthly
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Western New York Chapter Support Group Meeting
1540 Maple Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
Adult Support Group: The Rochester Chapter CCFA Adult Support Group meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month excluding December from 7:30pm-9pm at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.Please enter through Main Hospital Lobby Entrance. Free parking is available. Jason Ettinger is the facilitator. For additional information, please contact the chapter at (716) 839-2796 or ksikora@ccfa.org
716-839-2796
ksikora@ccfa.org
Meets: Tuesday, Fourth Tuesday of every month excluding December
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Women's Support Group: Garden City, NY
585 Stewart Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
A support group for women with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. If you are new to this support group, please call the chapter office at 516-222-5530 to register. Please note that locations and times are subject to change, especially on weeks containing a civil or religious holiday.
(516) 222.5530
Meets: Wednesday, monthly


