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Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.
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Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
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Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.

Breakthrough T1D Bag of Hope
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Supporting Teenagers with Type 1 Diabetes
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Breakthrough T1D Adult Pack
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Mid-Atlantic T1D Connections & Education
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Participate in a Clinical Trial
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Breakthrough T1D Community Forum
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Special Diabetes Program
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Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children’s Congress Application Now Open!
Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children’s Congress, our 13th biennial event held for youth ages 4 – 17 living with type 1 diabetes, will…
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Watch “Step Into Action: Walk 101”
If you couldn’t join us for Step Into Action: Walk 101, don’t worry! You can watch the recording of this informative session...
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Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Games: 36 Years of Sporting Excellence and Fundraising for the Fight against T1D
The Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Chapter is thrilled to announce our leadership for its 2025 annual Real Estate Games. This highly anticipated event...
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T1D Community Support and Outreach Programs
Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic has a number of opportunities for those in our T1D community to come together for support, connection, and education....
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Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic to Host 36th Annual Real Estate Games
Breakthrough T1D Real Estate Games: 36 Years of Sporting Excellence and Fundraising for the Fight against T1D Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) Mid-Atlantic...
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Susan Anderson
Board President
Alana Ritenour
Board President-Elect
Charlie Smiroldo
Nominating & Board Development Chair
Katie Ellis
DC Mission Board Chair
Christy McCurdy
VA Mission Board Chair
Alan Weiss
MD Mission Board Chair
Jaclyn Toll
Executive Director
Thank You to Our Partners
Our corporate partners take raising funds and awareness for T1D research to new heights.