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Support Group Leader (Or Co-Leader)

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ORGANIZATION: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Northwest Chapter

Empower individuals affected by IBD (or their caregivers) through support groups. Provide emotional support, share resources, and create a safe space for sharing experiences. Groups often begin virtually though can be developed locally if there is enough interest.

Examples of Tasks:

  • Plan and host regular support group sessions.
  • Invite guest speakers (e.g., healthcare professionals, nutritionists).
  • Maintain communication channels for group members.
  • Organize social outings for group bonding.

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About Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Northwest Chapter

Location:

7683 SE 27th St, #496, Mercer Island, WA 98040, US

Mission Statement

To cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases through education and support.

Description

The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The Foundation was founded in 1967 by Irwin M. and Suzanne Rosenthal, William D. and Shelby Modell, and Henry D. Janowitz, M.D. Currently the Foundation has over 50,000 members, served by our national headquarters, as well as a over 40 chapters nationwide. As the Foundation is not a government-supported agency; we rely on the support of members and donors to continue our work. The Northwest Chapter supports the Foundation's mission in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Health & Medicine
Community, Crisis Support, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Typically, 2-5 hours per month
  • Some written tasks including emails & texts to participants and basic administrative reporting to track progress of each group may be required as needed.

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