
Middle School Gets More Complicated with Tween’s Type 1 Diagnosis
The start of middle school is a transformative experience for many kids. They’re busy making new friends and juggling a…

Michigan Wolverine, Hannah Knoll Heads to College with T1D in Tow
“My life dramatically changed when I was first diagnosed at 10-years-old, and it was nerve-wracking, but from the very beginning,…

Type 1 Can’t Stop Philanthropist Alexandra Lefief
With a passion for serving her Metro Detroit community through various volunteer efforts, 15-year-old Alexandra “Alex” Lefief is dedicated to…

Norah & Woofy Continue on Their Journey to the 2019 Breakthrough T1D One Walk
When Norah Brumbaugh was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at age 7, she wasted no time sharing her experience…

From the Beginning, Breakthrough T1D has Been There for Lindsay and The Hot Shots Team
Five years ago, Lindsay Randel’s parents walked into the Breakthrough T1D TypeOneNation Summit with many questions and teary eyes. Only…

One Simple Test Begins the Breakthrough T1D One Walk Journey for Team WillD
At age six, Will DeMeritt’s life was forever changed when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Will’s T1D…

National Volunteer Week!
During National Volunteer Week, April 7-13, Breakthrough T1D will be honoring our outstanding volunteer partners. We extend a heartfelt thank…

Young Leadership Committee Recruitment
The Young Leadership Committee is actively recruiting volunteers to fill the positions of Social Media and Graphic Design. Please contact…

Breakthrough T1D One Walk 2019 – Registration Now Open!
Register Today! walk.jdrf.org Breakthrough T1D One Walk is a fun, family friendly event where dedicated walkers, volunteers and sponsors…