Middle School Gets More Complicated with Tween’s Type 1 Diagnosis

September 11, 2019

The start of middle school is a transformative experience for many kids. They’re busy making new friends and juggling a schedule with...

Michigan Wolverine, Hannah Knoll Heads to College with T1D in Tow

September 3, 2019

“My life dramatically changed when I was first diagnosed at 10-years-old, and it was nerve-wracking, but from the very beginning, I told...

Type 1 Can’t Stop Philanthropist Alexandra Lefief

August 29, 2019

With a passion for serving her Metro Detroit community through various volunteer efforts, 15-year-old Alexandra “Alex” Lefief is dedicated to staying healthy...

Norah & Woofy Continue on Their Journey to the 2019 Breakthrough T1D One Walk

August 29, 2019

When Norah Brumbaugh was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at age 7, she wasted no time sharing her experience to help...

From the Beginning, Breakthrough T1D has Been There for Lindsay and The Hot Shots Team

August 29, 2019

Five years ago, Lindsay Randel’s parents walked into the Breakthrough T1D TypeOneNation Summit with many questions and teary eyes. Only days before,...

One Simple Test Begins the Breakthrough T1D One Walk Journey for Team WillD

August 29, 2019

At age six, Will DeMeritt’s life was forever changed when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Will’s T1D story began...

National Volunteer Week!

April 8, 2019

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

Young Leadership Committee Recruitment

April 4, 2019

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

Breakthrough T1D One Walk 2019 – Registration Now Open!

March 22, 2019

Register Today! walk.jdrf.org   Breakthrough T1D One Walk is a fun, family friendly event where dedicated walkers, volunteers and sponsors raise money...