Bridging the Gap: T1D Teen Connections – January

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Join us on January 28th at 7pm for a virtual teen call! This call, we’ll have special guest Ariel Brown, a T1D author, inspirational speaker, and mentor.

Bring your questions for Ariel about having T1D as a teenager and finding purpose in her diagnosis, her career, and she’ll also share about her story with us!

Please register for the Zoom link with the button on this page.

About Ariel:

Ariel Brown is a self-published author, inspirational speaker, and devoted mentor to children and families navigating life with diabetes. A graduate of Prince George High School and Richard Bland College, she is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at Liberty University’s School of Divinity.

With over 15 years of experience working with youth from infancy through adolescence, Ariel is passionate about ministry and helping others uncover their purpose. She serves as a clinic assistant in Chesterfield County Schools and is the proud mother of a teenage daughter.

Her debut book, Pumped 4 My Journey, reflects her unwavering commitment to faith, resilience, and advocacy. Through personal care packages, she champions literacy by placing books in schools and local libraries.

Following the release of Pumped 4 My Journey, Ariel was featured on local news, emceed an event for Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), and appeared on platforms including Richmond Family Magazine, Dexcom, Tandem, and Omnipod.