
Why be a Youth Ambassador?
The Youth Ambassador Program for our Chapter was established four years ago and has seen 94 children and teens come…

Join Team Breakthrough T1D for the fun and magic at Walt Disney World®!
JDRF’s community is at the heart of our work as an organization and together, we fight to give people living…

In-patient Program for Youth Living with T1D
Education and support is the foundation for improved quality of life and clinical outcomes for people with type 1 diabetes…

Back to School with the Youth Ambassadors
We took an unofficial, non-scientific poll of our Youth Ambassadors (“YAs”) to see how they felt about going back to…

Meet Our New Advocacy Team Chair!
We are honored to announce that Lisa Clarke has accepted the position of the Advocacy Team Chair for the Breakthrough…

Youth Ambassador Blog Take-Over: Marin
We invited the Youth Ambassadors (“YA”) the opportunity to take over our blog. Last month, we heard from Xavier, who…

Introduction of the Medical Advisory Committee
We are excited to introduce our newly developed Medical Advisory Committee which is composed of key leaders in the clinical…

Youth Ambassador Blog Take-Over: Xavier
We offered to let one of the Youth Ambassadors take over the blog this month and first-year YA Xavier was…

Team Breakthrough T1D runners took No Days Off during June 2-6!
During June 2-6. Team Breakthrough T1D participants took no days off (even in the scorching heat!) to run 3.65 miles…

Let’s Hit the Road – Details on the 2021 Breakthrough T1D Ride to Cure Season!
Breakthrough T1D Ride to Cure is for all riders — beginner or experienced — who share the commitment to ride…