Events

Our calendar of events keeps our supporters informed of virtual and in-person support group meetings, webinars, fundraisers, walk-a-thons and more! We are happy to list your meeting, walk-a-thon, fundraiser, etc. The possibilities are endless. If you can think of it, you can do it. We are here to help you make your specific event a success. Let us know what we can do for you, be it providing you with materials to disperse, targeting a specific demographic for a mailing, or notifying the NAAF community on your upcoming event.

Send your event details to us at info@naaf.org to be included on the calendar. If you know of other events that would be of direct interest to NAAF supporters, please let us know about them as well.

NOTE: The National Alopecia Areata Foundation’s Support Group and Telephone Support Contact information on this and any other NAAF page, is intended for people with alopecia areata and their loved ones to easily find services in their area. Contacting individuals on this list directly to engage in commercial activities of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Charlotte Area Alopecia Support Group – Walk Where You Are

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM, EDT

Join us as we come together for the Walk For Alopecia with a Walk Where You Are event in Charlotte!

Link to Sign Up:  I’m supporting Walk For Alopecia®

Date/Time: Saturday, September 26th at 10:00 AM

Location: 200 Clanton Rd., Charlotte, NC 28217

Instructions: Street parking is free. Please do not park in the U-Haul Lot. We will walk on the Rail Trail and those who are interested can join us for lunch afterwards in the area.

 

 

 

New York, NY Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Monday, September 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM, EDT

This support group is an ideal place to come and talk with others about living with alopecia areata. It is the place to gain knowledge from those who have had years of experience. With time comes the ability to deal and cope with your own hair loss or that of a loved one. We are very fortunate that so many are willing to bring to the meetings their wisdom and advice to share in a direct but compassionate manner that reflects understanding and concern. The support group experience has its rewards for all who attend.

Boston Parents Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Monday, October 5, 2026 | 6:30 PM, EDT

This support group is an ideal place to come and talk with others about living with alopecia areata. It is the place to gain knowledge from those who have had years of experience. With time comes the ability to deal and cope with your own hair loss or that of a loved one. We are very fortunate that so many are willing to bring to the meetings their wisdom and advice to share in a direct but compassionate manner that reflects understanding and concern. The support group experience has its rewards for all who attend.

Meeting Schedule:

12/14/2026 – 6:30 pm

 

Sterling Heights, MI Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 7:00 PM, EDT

This support group is an ideal place to come and talk with others about living with alopecia areata. It is the place to gain knowledge from those who have had years of experience. With time comes the ability to deal and cope with your own hair loss or that of a loved one. We are very fortunate that so many are willing to bring to the meetings their wisdom and advice to share in a direct but compassionate manner that reflects understanding and concern. The support group experience has its rewards for all who attend.

Maine/New England – Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Monday, October 19, 2026 | 6:15 PM, EDT

This support group is an ideal place to come and talk with others about living with alopecia areata. It is the place to gain knowledge from those who have had years of experience. With time comes the ability to deal and cope with your own hair loss or that of a loved one. We are very fortunate that so many are willing to bring to the meetings their wisdom and advice to share in a direct but compassionate manner that reflects understanding and concern. The support group experience has its rewards for all who attend.

Teen Girls, Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Monday, October 19, 2026 | 7:00 PM, EDT

*Note:  If this is your first time attending, you must RSVP and fill out a form prior to attending.

Your Host:  Mary

Mary has lived with alopecia for over 25 years. She’s a psychotherapist experienced working with children, adults and families. This support group is aimed at providing those living with alopecia emotional support, material resources, and a place to share their experiences. This virtual support group is open to adults living with alopecia, children and their caregivers.

2026 Meeting Schedule:

November 16, 2026

December 21, 2026

New Jersey Virtual Support Meeting

Virtual Event

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM, EDT

This support group is an ideal place to come and talk with others about living with alopecia areata. It is the place to gain knowledge from those who have had years of experience. With time comes the ability to deal and cope with your own hair loss or that of a loved one. We are very fortunate that so many are willing to bring to the meetings their wisdom and advice to share in a direct but compassionate manner that reflects understanding and concern. The support group experience has its rewards for all who attend.