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Nonprofit

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

New York, NY
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www.cctakesteps.org

  • Mission

    Established in 1967, CCFA is the only private, non-profit national organization dedicated to finding the cause of, and cure for, Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). CCFA's mission is to fund research; provide educational resources for patients and their families, medical professionals and the public; and furnish support services for patients with IBD. These painful, chronic illnesses affect up to one million Americans.

    About Us

    Programs include education seminars for lay members and medical professionals; monthly and weekly support groups; telephone support; and summer camp for children with IBD.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Health & Medicine

    Location & Contact

    • 646-431-0609
    • 733 Third Avenue, Suite 510, New York, New York, US
      Suite 510
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