Pacific Northwest Chapter
Events
Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.
T1D Parent Support Group – Auburn, WA
Play Area at the Auburn Outlet Collection, Auburn, WA
31st Annual Sheraton Grand Seattle Gingerbread Village 2025
Sheraton Grand Seattle, Seattle, WA
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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Walk with Breakthrough T1D in Tualatin, OR this Fall!
We are so excited to announce that this year’s Breakthrough T1D Portland, OR Walk is set for Saturday, October 5, and we have a brand-new venue to celebrate! For the first time, we’ll gather at the beautiful Tualatin Community Park,…
Get Ready for the Return of Gingerbread Village!
The sweetest Seattle tradition is almost here! The 31st Annual Sheraton Grand Seattle Gingerbread Village returns this holiday season, inviting visitors to experience a world of creativity. Each year, local architects, chefs, and “Elves” living with type 1 diabetes (T1D)…
Clinical Trials and Studies Now Enrolling!
There are several research clinics and institutes that are seeking participants for their studies and clinical trials right now! Please see below to find a clinical trial that appropriate for you. Also, if you have specific questions about clinical trials…
PNW Fall Walk Recap!
The past few months have been a bustling walk season here in the Pacific Northwest! A big thank-you to everyone who came out to support our mission. Check out some great stats below from the three featured walks. Portland, OR…
Game On! A Night to Celebrate Champions – November 15
Game On! An evening to Celebrate Champions honors the unstoppable spirit of our T1D community – those living with type 1 diabetes, their families, researchers advocates, and generous supporters like you. Throughout the evening, our Hall of Fame will shine…
Sheraton Grand Seattle Gingerbread Village
About Thank you for joining us for the 30th year at the Sheraton Grand Seattle as we celebrated the holiday season with joy and creativity through Gingerbread Village, a cherished tradition benefitting Breakthrough T1D and type 1 diabetes (T1D) research.…
Join the Movement: Fall Walks Across the Pacific Northwest!
Fall is approaching, which means so is Fall Walk season! Across the Pacific Northwest, we are coming together to raise awareness and funds for T1D. Whether you’re in Portland, Spokane, or Boise, there’s a local Walk waiting for you to…
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Sean McParland
Territory Executive - PNW Territory
Meghan Bradner
Senior Development Director
Lindsey Larkin
Chapter Senior Director - Greater NW Chapter
Deanna Kasper
Chapter Director - OR/SWWA Chapter
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