Celiac Sprue Association

The Celiac Sprue Association (CSA) ceased operations in 2018. Certain assets of the organization were merged with the National Celiac Association, www.nationalceliac.org.

History

The Celiac Sprue Association ceased existence as an organization in 2018. Chapters of CSA were taken on by the National Celiac Association.

The Midwestern Celiac Sprue Association (MCSA) was formed in 1977 by Pat Murphy Garst of Des Moines, Iowa. MCSA officially changed its name to Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America, Inc. in 1986.

Mission statement

Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America is a member-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis worldwide through education, research, and support. It has information for its members on following a gluten-free diet.