Empowering Communities for Change
Mission Statement at Connecting Pieces is to improve the lives of those impacted by Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Cancers, and Ostomies.
More about Connecting Pieces
Connecting Pieces is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to serving as a beacon of support and resources for individuals and families impacted by Gastrointestinal Disorders (GI), Ostomies, and associated challenges. Our mission extends beyond providing education and support; we actively address health disparities by accepting donations of ostomy supplies, ensuring accessibility for those facing barriers. Additionally, we are committed to hosting retreats tailored for families affected by GI conditions, offering a sanctuary for support and access to vital resources. At Connecting Pieces, we prioritize mental health and holistic well-being, striving to empower every individual to navigate their journey with resilience and hope.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Healing Arts Virtual Workshop
3.22.26 1:00PM EST - Virtual
4.25.26 1:00PM EST - Virtual
5.24.26 1:00PM EST - Virtual
Discover the transformative power of creativity with Artful Healing, designed for individuals of all ages and artistic abilities, extended family and friends welcomed!
Led by our compassionate facilitators, each session uses simple creative exercises like drawing and writing to ease stress and nurture emotional well-being.
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Nourish & Flourish Virtual Cooking Demo's
TBD
Cook along with us on Zoom in this interactive series that brings food, wellness, and community together. Each session features chefs sharing flexible, flavorful recipes that can be adapted for different dietary needs and gastrointestinal conditions. More than a cooking demo, it’s a space to learn new skills, share tips, and connect with others—all from the comfort of your own kitchen. -
World IBD Day Healing Arts Workshop
A collaborative World IBD Day Healing Arts session hosted by Connecting Pieces, Girls with Guts, and Avery’s Hope. This virtual event offers a supportive space for individuals and families navigating rare diseases, chronic conditions to express, connect, and heal through art.