Crohn's & Colitis Foundation — Support Groups (Nationwide Network)
About This Group
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation runs a national network of free support groups for patients and caregivers affected by Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Groups are led by trained volunteers with an IBD connection.
What to Expect
Inclusive, peer-to-peer support tailored to the unique needs and experiences of people affected by IBD. These support groups bring together patients and caregivers with shared backgrounds, life stages, and experiences, creating meaningful opportunities for connection. Groups are available virtually nationwide.
Meeting Details
- Format: Online, nationwide
- Coverage: Nationwide through local chapters and virtual groups
- Cost: Free
- Finding a group: Use the Foundation’s support group search. Filter by community served, state, or chapter. Because groups are volunteer-led, offerings change over time, so the search page always has the current list.
Who This Group Is For
Adults, teens, and children living with IBD, and their parents, caregivers, family, and friends.
Contact Information
- Find a support group: crohnscolitisfoundation.org/find-a-support-group
- IBD Help Center: 1-888-694-8872
- Email: info@crohnscolitisfoundation.org
Listing details confirmed with the Foundation’s Support and Engagement team, October 2026.

