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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Sacramento Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis
May 18, 20135:00 PM | Sacramento, California
Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising program. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Live music, free food, and a festival atmosphere make this one of our most popular and fun programs! Join us in taking steps toward a future free from Crohn’s and colitis!
New Orleans Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis
May 18, 20132pm | New Orleans, Louisiana
Digestive Disease Week (DDW)
May 18, 2013Orlando, Florida
May Young Professionals Happy Hour at Busch Stadium
May 18, 20137:15pm | Saint Louis, Missouri
Get involved in your community and meet new people!
Philadelphia Take Steps
May 18, 2013Registration/Check-In: 3:30pm Walk Start: 4:30pm | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
http://online.ccfa.org/site/TR/2013TakeStepsWalk/Chapter-PhiladelphiaDelawareValley?fr_id=3858&pg=entry
Team Challenge Information Meeting
May 18, 201311:00am | Dayton, Ohio
at Up & Running (Kettering). Choose your challenge! RSVP to an information meeting to learn more about how you can run/walk a half marathon to benefit the Crohn's & Colitis research!
Take Steps Buffalo
May 18, 20134pm | Lancaster, New York
Lancaster, Take Steps to Find a Cure! 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. Register today. Join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases. With your support we are committed to transforming the lives of those impacted by these diseases to one of a brighter future based on well-funded, cutting-edge scientific research. Make the decision now to join us and raise funds toward a future free from Crohn's and colitis!
Team Challenge Information Meeting
May 21, 20136:30pm | Blue Ash, Ohio
at Fleet Feet (Blue Ash). Choose your challenge! RSVP to an information meeting to learn more about how you can run/walk a half marathon to benefit the Crohn's & Colitis research!
Team Challenge Information Meeting
May 30, 20136:30pm | West Chester, Ohio
at Midpointe Library (West Chester). Choose your challenge! RSVP to an information meeting to learn more about how you can run/walk a half marathon to benefit the Crohn's & Colitis research!
Take Steps Birmingham
June 1, 20135:00-7:00PM | Homewood, Alabama
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Our 2013 event is just around the corner! Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases. We're committed to help transform the lives of those impacted by these diseases to one of a brighter future based on well-funded, cutting-edge scientific research. Make the decision now to join us and take a step toward a future free from Crohn's and colitis! To register please visit www.cctakesteps.org/birmingham.


