Indiana and Kentucky Chapter

Your local chapter serves as the hub of Breakthrough T1D information and events in your area. We’re here to help. Connect with us to find support, community and ways to join the fight to end T1D.

Events

Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.

We all have a story of how T1D has changed our lives. As a Breakthrough T1D advocate, I use my voice to tell lawmakers our story of living with T1D and why research must continue.  

Mary Horn

Grassroots Advocate, Breakthrough T1D Advocacy

Get Involved

Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.

Get Support

Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.

Photos

Our community in pictures. Taken from a few recent events.

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News

Follow us for updates

The below information is current as of 3/19 Please visit www.breakthrought1d.org/coronavirus for more information on the impact of covid-19 on those with T1D and the latest information. We also held a webinar regarding the covid-19 vaccines which can be viewed…

Awareness General Life with T1D

The Breakthrough T1D Indiana and Kentucky Chapter is excited to announce the 2021 Youth Ambassador Program! This program provides opportunities for Indiana and Kentucky children (ages 6-17) to become more involved with Breakthrough T1D. This opportunity allows children to be…

General Volunteers

Below you’ll find a list of resources from our speakers and sponsors of the event.    Contact: Jessica Finnegan – jfinnegan@insulet.com Contact: Debra Mayhall – dmayhall@xerispharma.com Resources: https://www.gvokeglucagon.com https://www.gvokeglucagon.com/additional-resources Contact: Braden Keck – Bkeck@tandemdiabetes.com   Contact: Lori O’Bryant – lobryant@camphendon.com…

Awareness General

This summer, we are highlighting some of our amazing Walk Teams. This is a Q&A with Tiffany Smith, mom to Taylor. Team name: Taylor’s Tribe Years participating in One Walk: 2 years Why do you care about this cause? Our…

Awareness Fundraising General Life with T1D Volunteers

This summer, we are highlighting some of our amazing Walk Teams. This is a Q&A with Michelle Denison, mom to Ella. Team Name: Ella’s Super Team Years participating: Second year (diagnosed in Feb. 2019) Why?: This walk means so much…

Awareness Fundraising General Volunteers

Leadership

Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.

Laura Baltz

Executive Director

Jenny Raque

Senior Development Manager, Kentucky

Debra Smith

Senior Development Director, Indiana

Merrill Harper

Senior Development Manager, Signature Events, Indiana

Megan Ahlgrim

Development Manager, Community Engagement, Indiana

Jessie Stover

Development Manager, Indiana

Breanna Kiser

Development Manager, Community Engagement

Shayna Sanderson

Development Coordinator

Thank You to Our Partners

Our corporate partners take raising funds and awareness for T1D research to new heights.

Contact Us

225 S. East St.
Suite 280
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202

317-469-9604

317-469-9607

Mail and Donations Address

PO Box 6810
Hagerstown, MD, 21741-6810