Attend a Crohn’s and Colitis Event
We have a vast network of more than 40 CCFA chapters and affiliates nationwide—each with its own volunteer board and Chapter Medical Advisory Committee. Each chapter brings the work of the entire Foundation to their local community. You can make a difference by connecting and participating with your local chapter.
Discover which of these support programs and activities are offered in your local community. Just search for our events by keyword or by city, date, or category.
- Join Take Steps Be Heard, our nationwide fundraising walk program that makes it possible for us to fulfill our mission and meet our goals.
- Test your limits with Team Challenge, our endurance training program.
- Send your child to Camp Oasis—our local and regional summer camps for children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Connect with others who are struggling to cope with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) through one of our 300 support groups.
- Attend live education seminars and programs geared for patients and health care professionals.
- Stay informed about upcoming seminars, support groups, and events in your local community through your chapter newsletter or national newsletter.
- Pedal through Get Your Guts in Gear, a three-day bicycle ride that helps support CCFA.
To find out more about all of our programs and activities in your area, contact your local CCFA chapter.
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Team Challenge Chicago Half Marathon
June 8, 2013Chicago, Illinois
Experience the sights of this vibrant city as you run or walk a half marathon on the flat course.
Team Challenge Chicago
June 8, 20137:00 AM | Chicago, Illinois
Run with Team Georgia in our NEWEST event: The Allstate Chicago Half Marathon! Click for more details!
Take Steps Sioux Falls
June 8, 20133:30 p.m. | Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event and the nation's only walk dedicated to finding a cure for digestive diseases. Participants raise funds throughout the year to find a cure and come together to celebrate the steps taken when no American has to suffer with digestive diseases and Crohn's or colitis. A cure is within our reach yet we need you.
Allstate Life Insurance 13.1 Chicago
June 8, 2013Chicago, Illinois
Get fit, make friends, and change the lives of others—as part of Team Challenge, you can do all of this and more...in Chicago!
Madison Take Steps Walk
June 8, 20134:00 p.m. | Madison, Wisconsin
Join us in Madison to Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis!
Milwaukee Take Steps Walk
June 9, 20134:00 p.m. | Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Join us in Milwaukee to Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis!
Long Island Take Steps
June 9, 201311:30am Registration Opens / 1:00pm Walk Starts | Massapequa, New York
Many patients feel that they are alone in their struggle with IBD, not knowing how to explain to others what they go through. Take Steps provides the perfect environment for patients and their families to come together and know they are not alone in this fight. The afternoon is filled with music, food, kids activities, local entertainment and most importantly the company of hundreds of people who truly understand the impacts of IBD.
Take Steps Pittsburgh
June 9, 20134:30pm | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event and the nation's only walk dedicated to finding a cure for digestive diseases. Participants raise funds throughout the year to find a cure and come together to celebrate the steps taken when no American has to suffer with digestive diseases and Crohn's or colitis. A cure is within our reach yet we need you.
2013 Take Steps Kansas City
June 9, 20134:00pm | Prairie Village, Kansas
Join us on June 9th, 2013 to raise funds and awareness of IBD!
Take Steps Twin Cities
June 9, 20134:00 p.m. | St. Paul, Minnesota
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event and the nation's only walk dedicated to finding a cure for digestive diseases. Participants raise funds throughout the year to find a cure and come together to celebrate the steps taken when no American has to suffer with digestive diseases and Crohn's or colitis. A cure is within our reach yet we need you.
