SUPPORT GROUPS
At CFC International, we believe no one should walk this journey alone. Our support groups offer a safe, understanding space to connect with others who share similar experiences. No matter where you are on your CFC journey, there's a group for you.
The following support groups are open to all CFC families and do not require registration.
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Coffee & Conversation
An interactive morning conversation focused on the experiences and challenges of being a caregiver to an individual with CFC syndrome.
2025 Dates: July 8, August 12, September 9, October 14,
November 11, December 9
10:00 a.m. EST -
Wellness & Wisdom
An engaging evening conversation centered on the unique experiences and challenges of caring for a loved one with CFC syndrome, with space for reflection, connection, and shared support.
2025 Dates: July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16,
November 20, December 18
8:00 p.m. EST
All of our support groups take place virtually via zoom on the dates and times listed. Please register to attend the following groups.
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Newly Diagnosed
A welcoming space for families navigating a new CFC diagnosis, offering guidance, resources, and connections with others who understand this journey.
2025 Dates: August 4, October 6, December 1
12:00 p.m. EST -
Feeding Challenges in CFC syndrome
Offers a compassionate space for parents and caregivers of children with CFC syndrome to share experiences, strategies, and support related to complex feeding needs.
2025 Dates: July 10, September 11, November 13
5:00 p.m. EST -
Siblings of Individuals with CFC syndrome
A safe and understanding space for siblings of individuals with CFC syndrome to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with others who truly understand the unique challenges and joys of growing up alongside someone with CFC. This group is most appropriate toward siblings under the age of 12.
2025 Dates: July 19, September 13, November 8
10:00 a.m. EST -
Parents of Children ages 5 & Under with CFC syndrome
This group offers support, guidance, and connection for parents navigating the early years of raising a child with CFC syndrome. Share resources, celebrate milestones, and find comfort in a community that understands the complexities of early childhood care.
2025 Dates: July 24, September 25, November 27
12:00 p.m. EST -
Parents of children ages 6-12 with cfc syndrome
A community for parents of school-age children with CFC to connect, share challenges, and celebrate milestones during these formative years.
2025 Dates: June 17, August 19, October 21, December 16
8:00 p.m. EST -
Parents of Teens with CFC Syndrome
Support and shared experiences for parents raising teenagers with CFC, covering topics like independence, education, and transitioning to adulthood.
2025 Dates: June 12, August 14, October 9, December 11
8:00 p.m. EST -
Parents of Adults with CFC Syndrome
A community for parents of adults with CFC syndrome to discuss long-term care, transitions into adulthood, and ongoing advocacy. Connect with others facing similar life stages and gain strength from shared experiences and practical support.
2025 Dates: July 29, September 30, November 26
7:00 p.m. EST