About
Join us on the evening of Saturday, April 5, 2025
at the Fort Worth Zoo.
Gala Chairs
Lindsay & Andrew Carrier
Senior Manager, Enterprise Operations Risk Management
Charles Schwab
Honoree
Dr. Paul Thornton
Medical Director of Diabetes and Endocrinology
Cook Children’s Medical Center
Fund A Cure Chairs
Karen and Jim Borta
CBS News Texas
Black Tie Optional | Complimentary Valet
Enjoy dinner, an expansive auction and inspirational stories of hope as we look to make type 1 diabetes (T1D) history.
The Breakthrough T1D Gala is one of the premiere social and charitable events in Fort Worth, with a reputation of elegance, excellence and fun! This year’s gala, to be held Saturday, April 5, 2025, will help make the dream of turning type one into type none a reality. Join us for a joy and hope filled evening where together, we will raise crucial funds to eradicate T1D!
Event Leadership

Andrew and Lindsay Carrier
Gala Chairs

Dr. Paul Thornton
Gala Honoree

Karen and Jim Borta
Gala Fund A Cure Chairs
Sponsors
Breakthrough
Live Auction
Cocktail
Silent Auction
Entertainment Sponsor
Fund A Cure Paddle Raise
VIP Reception
Youth Ambassador
Program Sponsor
Dessert
Registration
Valet
Media Partner
Hope