TAKE STEPS IS NEXT WEEK! 

Join the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s largest fundraising event to accelerate breakthroughs in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research. At Take Steps, we don’t just walk — we move hope forward. Together, we can build a future where Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis no longer steal moments, dreams, or possibilities.

Toward better treatments. Toward cures. Let’s Go There.

 
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: CLICK HERE

            JOIN OUR TAKE STEPS CELEBRATION: CLICK HERE  
             *Free to join, $ raised goes back to our mission! 
         

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS- COME SEE THEM AT THE WALK FOR GIVEAWAYS/INFO!




If you like golf, support Dean's "Gut-sy" fundraiser!  Gut-sy Open – June 24 at Fox Prairie 

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Our Legacy Gala Website is now LIVE! Reserve your seats now. 



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Camp Oasis is almost here! Camper and volunteer applications are now open. At Camp Oasis, kids and teens living with IBD build confidence, make lasting friendships, and experience the joy of camp in a supportive environment. With locations across the U.S. and our virtual CampOasis @ Home program, there’s an option for every family.

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Welcome to the New Power of Two IBD Peer Mentoring Program
Our peer-to-peer mentoring program connects people living with IBD for goal-focused conversations facilitated by highly trained volunteer mentors with lived experience. This short-term partnership provides practical guidance and real-world tips to help build confidence, inform decisions, and take meaningful steps toward living well with Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis. Now accepting applications for both mentors and mentees.
 
 

SAVE THE DATE:
Indiana MyIBD Patient/Caregiver Education Conference
August 29th, 2026 at the Indy Zoo! 
 

Click here to register and use code TAKESTEPS26 at checkout!

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Introducing the IBD Toolkit Collection
Connecting your adult and pediatric patients with Foundation resources just got easier. Visit the IBD Toolkit Collection to download, print, and share our posters and flyers in your waiting room, clinic, exam room, or by email. Empower your patients and families with education, support, and community to help them navigate IBD: 
https://marketingtools.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/by/ibdtoolkit-patientresources

 
Thursday, June 11th | Intestinal Ultrasound Webinar
Join us for an Intestinal Ultrasound Educational Webinar on Thursday, June 11. Key lecture topics will include an overview of intestinal ultrasound and its uses, partnering with your patients, practice considerations, and resources. Register here!
 
Wednesday, June 24th | Obesity & IBD Webinar
Join us for an educational webinar on obesity and IBD, on Wednesday, June 24. This session will highlight current evidence on GLP-1 therapies, including clinical considerations and potential anti-inflammatory effects, along with guidance on patient communication and care coordination. Practical topics such as insurance coverage, procedural considerations, and available support resources will also be addressed. Register here!