Children’s Congress 2013 Blog: Day Two
The following is a blog from Sarah Horn, the 2013 Children’s Congress delegate for Breakthrough T1D Greater Iowa chapter. Participants…
Children’s Congress 2013 Blog: Day One
Children’s Congress is an event held every 2 years that brings together over 150 youth delegates, ages 4-17, in Washington…
Family Team Highlight – Team Scott-Mullen The Briggs Street Cruisers
We are Team Scott-Mullen, The Briggs Street Cruisers!!!! Team Scott-Mullen stands for Trenton Scott and Madeline Mullen. They are direct…
Family Team Highlight – Wyatt’s Warriors
Our son, Wyatt was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at the age of 17 months. It was tough to…
Family Team Highlight – Dunn with Diabetes
My name is Chris Dunn. My husband, Bob, and I have four children. Our oldest child, Nolan, was diagnosed with…
A Shared Mission
Connie Skinner and Darren Bishop went their separate ways after high school, as many childhood friends do. The two had…
Role Models: Sophie Nielsen
Name: Sophie Nielsen Age: 14 Age at diagnosis: 10 Involvement with Breakthrough T1D: Walk to Cure Diabetes, volunteering at Breakthrough…
Family Team Highlight – Hogan’s Heroes
The first day of diagnosis is like someone coming up to you and kicking you as hard as they can,…
Role Models: Coleman May
Name: Coleman May Age: 16 Age at diagnosis: 11 Involvement with Breakthrough T1D: Walk to Cure Diabetes, Boston Pizza fundraiser,…
Family Walk Team Highlight – Cousins for a Cure!
Just over five years ago, our family was forever changed by a simple trip to the pediatrician. What we thought…
