Michigan and Northern Ohio Chapter

Sahil Mehta is a 27-year-old entrepreneur, engineer, dancer, and DJ who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in January…

Did you know that you can start your very own fundraiser to benefit Breakthrough T1D right from home? Breakthrough T1D…

Our Outreach Volunteers (OV’s) are the voices of experience and hope for those facing the challenge of learning to manage…

At Breakthrough T1D, we work tirelessly to accelerate breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat type 1 diabetes (T1D). Please join…

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

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

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

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

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

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