CROHNS & COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

Description

Our areas of focus include:

• Research Programs-CCFA has provided more than $250 million for research on the treatment and cure of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD).
• Education Programs-CCFA provides information and education for the more than 1.6 million IBD patients and their families through a variety of awareness campaigns, books, exclusive mailings, local chapters, Under the Microscope research newsletter, our webcasts, and through this website.
• Support Services-CCFA support services are delivered through local chapters which offer more than 200 support groups annually, Camp Oasis (our summer camps for children living with IBD) and a wide range of educational and training programs for communities nationwide.
• Fundraising Initiatives-Essential to CCFA's mission, our ongoing fundraising efforts enable us to fund further research, as well as educational and support activities. We raise more than $55 million annually through memberships, fundraising events, sponsorships, and other programs.