Nevada Chapter
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Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.
We all have a story of how T1D has changed our lives. As a Breakthrough T1D advocate, I use my voice to tell lawmakers our story of living with T1D and why research must continue.
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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.
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Community Summit: The Day Teri Found Her People and the Support She Needed
Why the Community Summit Matters A type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnosis can change everything in an instant. One day you are suddenly trying to learn an entirely new language of numbers, devices, food decisions, and constant what-ifs. For many people,…
Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes is Possible and You Don’t Have to do it Alone
Pregnancy with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is still too often framed as “too risky” or “not worth it.” On Maternal Health Awareness Day, we’re pushing back on that narrative because people with T1D deserve accurate information, supportive care, and hope…
A Mother’s Story: Life With a Special Needs Child Living With Type 1 Diabetes
For many families living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the day is measured in small moments: a number on a screen, an alarm in the background, a decision made quickly and quietly. And for parents of young children, a constant…
How One Family is Helping Kids with T1D Feel Less Alone
When a child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the world can start to feel scary and unfamiliar. Hospital rooms replace playrooms. New routines arrive before families have time to catch their breath. For Jessica and her family, those…
Team Caden: A Walk of Strength & Community
Our journey began on September 11, 2024—a journey no parent is prepared for and no 7-year-old should ever have to take. My son, Caden, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) on top of his recent Celiac Disease diagnosis. A…
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Matthew Friedman
President
Alissa Kelly
Nominating & Board Development Chair
Shaun Schoener
Past-President
Kristin Tyler
Advocacy Team Chair
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(602) 224-1800
Mail and Donations Address
PO Box 1530
Hagerstown, Maryland, 21741-1530