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Stay up-to-date with the most current news and information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, as well as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Meet our 2026 New England Take Steps Pediatric Honored Hero!

Diagnosed with severe ulcerative colitis at a young age, Ava Aponte has spent much of her childhood navigating challenges far beyond her years.

May 8, 2026

Meet our 2026 New England Take Steps Adult Honored Hero!

Alexandra “Lexi” Concannon was first diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2017 during a visit to Boston University School of Law, where she would later graduate in 2020. What began as a sudden and unexpected diagnosis soon became a defining part of her life.

May 8, 2026

May 2026 Chapter Newsletter

To view our May 2026 Chapter Newsletter edition, click here.

May 7, 2026

May 2026 Chapter Newsletter

Read our latest newsletter and see what's new.

May 7, 2026

April 29, 2026 Newsletter

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April 30, 2026

2026 April Chapter Newsletter

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April 27, 2026

April 2026 Chapter Newsletter

To view the April 2026 Wisconsin Chapter newsletter, click here.

April 24, 2026