{"id":14862,"date":"2026-03-06T18:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T18:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/?p=14862"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:47:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:47:00","slug":"breakthrough-t1d-greater-orange-county-march-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/2026\/03\/06\/breakthrough-t1d-greater-orange-county-march-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough T1D Greater Orange County March Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">A monthly guide to what\u2019s happening in your Breakthrough T1D Community<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Gala<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/OC2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"567\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/OC2.png 567w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/OC2-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Last call to purchase tickets for our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=eyJkZWtJZCI6ImIxMTFjNGNlLTY0NGQtNGIzZS1hOWI4LTc2OWIyYzY0NDU0NyIsImRla1ZlcnNpb24iOjEsIml2IjoiKzBYV2ptaWFPTVpqTWluOUFWcTY1Zz09IiwiY2lwaGVyVGV4dCI6InpxVERneVpQRkZKbHdDb1ZXaTBwcjZJVnh1amovQ1dBMW1GV1k0dzFWdkRZVXo0VkNQZ0dDa25QV2haQnZoazFDcS9BT2QyOUQ2bCszSVUrb2pGa2VSU2tGaXVrKzBYV2ptaWFPTVpqTWluOUFWcTY1Zz09IiwiYXV0aFRhZyI6InZRK3BmdHlGUHFJeFpIa1VwQllycEE9PSJ9\"><strong>2026 Breakthrough T1D Orange County Gala: Beyond A Dream<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for an unforgettable evening filled with purpose, celebration, and fundraising for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research!<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:\u00a0<\/strong>Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:\u00a0<\/strong>Balboa Bay Resort, 1221 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA, 92663<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chairs:\u00a0<\/strong>Nancy Mienik, Claire Squier, and Mara Wilkie<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fund A Cure Family:\u00a0<\/strong>The Norton Family<\/p>\n<p>Join the excitement by purchasing tickets or sponsorships, donating an auction item, or supporting Fund A Cure by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/southernca\/events\/breakthrough-t1d-orange-county-one-night-gala-2026\/\">visiting our website here<\/a>.<\/strong> If you have any questions, please reach out to Development Manager, <strong><a href=\"mailto:ahines@breakthrought1d.org\">Alex Hines<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Endurance<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Ride<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14863\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/LA3.2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"975\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/LA3.2.jpg 975w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/LA3.2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/LA3.2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ride Packages are still available!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time for <strong>Breakthrough T1D Ride<\/strong>, where every pedal stroke powers research, advocacy, and support to improve lives until we find a cure! This inspiring, high-energy program welcomes cyclists of all skill levels to raise T1D awareness and accelerate our journey to a world without T1D. Claim your spot at one of our upcoming Rides today! With coach-led, supportive training rides throughout the year, there\u2019s no better time to find your Ride community.<\/p>\n<p>Where will you ride? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.breakthrought1d.org\/site\/SPageServer?pagename=ride_homepage\">Register Today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For questions or more information about Breakthrough T1D Endurance opportunities, contact <a href=\"mailto:JParra@BreakthroughT1D.org\"><strong>Judy Parra.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Walk<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/01\/DSC05930-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join us for a Breakthrough T1D Walk in your community, where every step drives research, advocacy, and support to improve lives as we advance toward cures. These fun, family-friendly events welcome participants of all ages and abilities to raise T1D awareness and move us closer to a world without T1D.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Temecula Valley Community Walk, <\/strong>May 30, 2026 | Temecula Promenade<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orange County Walk, <\/strong>November 8, 2026 | Angel Stadium of Anaheim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration is open for all Walks<\/strong>, so <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.breakthrought1d.org\/site\/SPageServer?pagename=walk_homepage\">find your local Walk<\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0sign up your team today!<\/p>\n<p>We are also in the process of building <strong>local Walk Committees<\/strong> to assist with these events and we need you! Contact <strong><a href=\"mailto:SKearney@Breakthrought1d.org\">Samantha Kearney<\/a><\/strong> in Temecula and <strong><a href=\"mailto:LChrist@Bt1d.org\">Lauren Christ<\/a><\/strong> in Orange County.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Golf<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/OC3.4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/OC3.4.png 568w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/OC3.4-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) <strong>Fore the Kids Golf Classic<\/strong> returns to Monarch Beach Golf Links on <strong>Monday, June 15.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Located along the stunning Dana Point coastline, Monarch Beach Golf Links is one of only a handful of true oceanfront courses in California, offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable playing experience in Orange County. Join us for a meaningful day on the green as we come together to support Breakthrough T1D\u2019s mission to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/events\/breakthrough-t1d-greater-orange-county-fore-the-kids-golf-classic-2026\/?lang=en\">Registration is open,<\/a><\/strong> so secure your spot today!<\/p>\n<p>For sponsorship opportunities or to join the Golf Planning Committee, chaired by Torrey DiRoberto and Jenny Rodriquez, please contact <a href=\"mailto:LChrist@BT1D.org\"><strong>Lauren Christ.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Community Engagement<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14865\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/Community-Hero-605559133_EXT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/Community-Hero-605559133_EXT.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/Community-Hero-605559133_EXT-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/Community-Hero-605559133_EXT-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/greaterorangeca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2026\/03\/Community-Hero-605559133_EXT-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Breakthrough T1D Community Summit is an educational and networking opportunity for all those impacted by type 1 diabetes (T1D). It will bring our community together to learn from T1D experts, hear about the latest breakthroughs in T1D research, meet vendor exhibitors, connect with others impacted by T1D, and more. Join us for this no-cost, educational and networking opportunity for all those impacted by type 1 diabetes (T1D). Lunch is included.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, <\/strong><strong>April 12, 2026<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Oasis Senior Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>801 Narcissus Ave<br \/>\nCorona Del Mar, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/hub\/events\/bc0f1a90-49a6-4a69-a694-2741c71a28af\/landing\">Learn more and register here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As we look ahead to the New Year, we&#8217;re forming Community Engagement Committees across several regions. If you\u2019re passionate about bringing people together, supporting event planning, or helping strengthen our healthcare partnerships, we\u2019d be thrilled to have you involved! If you are interested in joining us, please contact <a href=\"mailto:CCooper@BreakthroughT1D.org\"><strong>Catrina Cooper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Upcoming Chapter Events<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>In Person Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spring Fest \u2013 Temecula<\/strong>: Saturday, March 7, 2026, 2 p.m. at Maurice Car&#8217;rie Winery (34225 Rancho California Road). This is a family friendly event where you will get an opportunity to learn more about our Temecula Valley Walk happening in May, learn more about Breakthrough T1D research and meet your Breakthrough T1D Community! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=IBtv5SshXk25dd7wxojFIVYP9WdfdnRCnCPVK56X_FVUNDUyRUpVMEZRRjJYMldSTU5ZUVVSVFFYSC4u&amp;route=shorturl\">RSVP Here.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Virtual Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Virtual Community Summit<\/strong> \u2013 Breakthrough T1D\u2019s Community Summits offer virtual educational sessions four times a year, to help you and your loved ones live well with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Register <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/t1d-community\/summits\/#community-summitreg\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>E-Meet &amp; Greets: Monthly Zoom Meetups<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Rotating Wednesdays, 12pm.\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJwtdeusrTkjG9Kus20U-h5-EzZJKiXZi_jW?_ga=2.34413921.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">Parents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Under the Age of 5<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJwvduyuqz4tE9Dfe4ItH72MrOL9GDe28NEt?_ga=2.5002611.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">Parents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Ages 5-12<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJwpdOuhqzIvG9I47I8QS719G3a0w9L3DJSe?_ga=2.35452385.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">Parents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Ages 13-21\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJAof-6oqTMvGtW9gna-DTXnuw14S7ooHOws?_ga=2.29686271.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">Adults Living with T1D\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Reuni\u00f3n Virtual Para Adultos y Familias con Diabetes Tipo 1 en Espa\u00f1ol<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJMqd--pqD0jGdb1RASd25Q2gJqRve9sMBml?_ga=2.71088592.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">Aprende m\u00e1s aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ask the Therapist Monthly <\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Last Tuesdays, 12pm-1pm. Register<span style=\"color: #002bff\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #002bff\"><a style=\"color: #002bff\" href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/mH2-HjUxRXavv3DZE3teiw\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>T1D Teen Connect Monthly Meetup<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Third Wednesdays, 5-6pm. Register<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJItdO6hrDIqHddHr5r3l65m3CymviBVEHDW?_ga=2.63247855.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual Parent Meetup<\/strong> \u2013 First Thursdays, 6pm. Register <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/jn2UkalsTPGvlLOhQO9TZA#\/registration\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Newly Diagnosed Ask the Endocrinologist\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Third Wednesdays, 8-9am. Register <span style=\"color: #002bff\"><a style=\"color: #002bff\" href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJMkcuGtqD8qHdBf4UrmmN_11ExwRjt4f6dJ?_ga=2.268956465.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>T1D Dads Barbershop Talk<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Every 3 months on the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Friday of the month, 12-1pm. Register\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthrought1d-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUqdu-hrTIjHtI5L_Fy82pUl11Oc3pBTBHh?_ga=2.105764547.1770202150.1707934780-626293340.1690307439#\/registration\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>T1D Partner Support Group\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Last Tuesday, every 3 months, 6-7pm. 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