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CCFA Happy Hour

June's Happy Hour will be held on
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012 from 5:30-7pm

at Il Fornaio
1555 Camino Del Mar, Suite 301
Del Mar, CA  92014

Come join us for Happy Hour and be
entered into a Raffle to win a Rock Bottom gift card!

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Train with Professional Coaches in San Diego
for a Sprint Triathlon this September!

TriRock San Diego - September 9, 2012
training and info meetings start now!




Train with Professional Coaches in San Diego
for a half marathon in Kona or Napa this summer
or Vegas this winter!

Kona Half Marathon - June 24, 2012
training has started, but there's still time to sign up!

Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon - July 15, 2012
training has started, but there's still time to sign up!

Rock n Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon - December 2, 2012
training starts in August

Click Here to learn more about Half Marathon and Sign up!
Click Here to learn more about Triathlon and Sign up!

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2012 Season 

Take Steps San Diego 2012
Register Today by Clicking HERE!

Take Steps Temecula 2012
Register Today by Clicking HERE!

Interested in the planning process? 
Contact Laura at lmarcelletti@ccfa.org to see how YOU can make a difference!

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**SAVE THE DATE**

July 20-25, 2012

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

Our 2012 session will be held at The Painted Turtle in Lancaster, CA.

Click here to learn more about this exciting program,
or contact Laura Marcelletti at lmarcelletti@ccfa.org or 646-430-0754.

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CCFA's Fundraising Fun!
Come out and support your fellow Team Challenge Athletes and Take Steps Walkers!

Join us for a fundraiser at Rubio's, Home of the Original Fish Taco,
to support Ali & Nathan's Gut Gang
Sunday May 27th, 2012 11am-Close
Rubios
4201 Oceanside Blvd.
Oceanside, CA  92057
Bring THIS FLYER in and present to the cashier to receive credit.
Dine at Rubio's, take food to go, or pick up a Rubio's a-Go-Go
Catering order and Rubio's will donate 20% to
Ali & Nathan's Gut Gang, Take Steps 2012 Team!

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CALENDAR/EVENTS
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Click here for the 2012 CCFA San Diego Event Calendar.
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SUPPORT GROUPS

San Diego/Scripps
The Next Support Group Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2012 
Third Thursday of Every Month
6:00pm-7:30pm
Green Cancer Center Conference Room (AOP)
at Scripps Clinic (in the Anderson Outpatient Pavillion)
10666 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA  92037
Facilitator:
Mayra Mendoza mendoza.mayra@scrippshealth.org

Palm Desert
Palm Desert Support Group
The Next Support Group Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2012
Last Wednesday of Every Month
4:00pm-5:00pm
La Quinta Library
78-275 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA  92253
Facilitator:
Carol Cornell carolscornell_lcsw@yahoo.com

Ostomy Support Group*
(For ostomates only)
The Next Support Group Meeting will be Held on Thursday, May 3, 2012
1st Thursday of Every Month
1:30-2:30pm
Lucy Curci Cancer Center on the Eisenhower Campus
3900 Bob Hope Dr.
Rancho Mirage, CA  92270
Facilitator:
Barbara Fulmer, 760-773-2999
*We partner with this group

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

Come join a support group and meet others
who know what you are going through. 
Support groups are free of charge and open to everybody.

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Interested in starting a new group in your area? 
Call 646-276-7902
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Information Resource Center
Our Information Resource Center (IRC), provides accurate, current, disease-related information to the public, health care professionals, patients and their families. The IRC is here to help you understand diagnosis, treatment, and living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. IRC information specialists are master's level health professionals. They are available to speak with callers Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time.

CALL TODAY!
888.MY.GUT.PAIN
(888.694.8872)

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MORE INFORMATION

Need More Info on IBD?
Introducing CCFA San Diego's Lending Library! Borrowing from the CCFA Lending Library is free. You may borrow by phone, email or in person. Click HERE for our Library book list. Click HERE to borrow a book or dvd.

Attention All Youth!

The Crohn's and Colitis Club doesn't leave anyone behind, with activities for ages 0-18,
anything from bowling, to a family night, to the very anticipated Camp Oasis!
If you have any questions, contact LMarcelletti@ccfa.org.

COLLEGE INTERNS NEEDED
We have some really great Internship opportunities available in our office! If you are interested, please contact us at LMarcelletti@ccfa.org.

MEMBERSHIP - NEW & RENEWAL
Join or renew your membership
here.

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO DONATE:
Click to find out...


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CONTACT INFO

Greater San Diego & Desert Area Chapter
9404 Genesee Avenue, Suite 145
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 619-497-1300
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CHAPTER STAFF MEMBERS

Carly Bazzett, Executive Director
cbazzett@ccfa.org

Kat Gunsur, Team Challenge Endurance Manager
kgunsur@ccfa.org

Jessica Bash, Team Challenge Endurance Manager
jbash@ccfa.org

Laura Pinner, Take Steps Walk Manager
lpinner@ccfa.org

L
aura Marcelletti, Development Assistant

lmarcelletti@ccfa.org         




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