Our mission is to improve the quality of life for BIPOC who are affected by IBD, Digestive Disorders and associated Chronic Illnesses; through Community, Research, Education, and Advocacy.

The Huddle: Men’s Group

Moderator: Marquis Ellison
The Huddle is a space for men in the community to gather together to share their thoughts and experiences with digestive diseases. Patients, Care Partners, and Family members are welcomed.

The Huddle: Men’s Group

The Huddle is a space for men in the community to gather together to share their thoughts and experiences with digestive diseases. Patients, Care Partners, and Family members are welcomed.

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Welcome To T.H.I.C.K.
Empowerment Group Webinar

T.H.I.C.K. is a year-round initiative to break weight stigma, increase health literacy, and create real access to evidence-based obesity care. It empowers patients and caregivers — especially in Black and Brown communities — with tools, mentorship, and representation to pursue confident, informed health journeys.

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Beyond the Bag: COGI’s Ostomy Group
Galentine’s Day Mocktails

It's Ladies Night! Join Us for a special Galentine's night of fun, connection & mocktails. This session will be led by Ayisha, a COGI Ambassador and Beyond The Bag member! Don't forget to wear your favorite Valentine's Day color! See ingredient list below. You are welcome to use your own ingredients and join in on the fun! Can't stay the whole time? That's fine, Pop in and say hello!

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Together IBD
LOVE YOURSELF FIRST!

Together-IBD is an empowerment space for the IBS/IBD Community, focused on black and brown patients-the only one of its kind. Hosted by Renika Wood, this empowerment space provides a safe and protected environment for patients in our community to share their feelings about their diagnosis and how they navigate their daily lives. Topics range from relationships with IBD, parenting with IBD, working

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