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Build-A-Bear Pin Pad Campaign – October 30 – November 24
Be a bear that cares with Build-A-Bear Workshop! Through Nov. 24, donate to Breakthrough T1D at checkout online OR in stores to help support type 1 diabetes research. Thumbs up if you’re a bear that cares! OR Thumbs up for being pawsome and helping to create a world without T1D! Find a Build-A-Bear Workshop near […]
Halloween Survival Guide
With just a few tricks in mind, Halloween can still be a treat for children with T1D. While children across the nation are going to parties, running from door to door, and eating chocolate and candy by the bagful, there are ways that Halloween can still be fun for children who don’t have the traditional […]
Party City Sneaker Campaign – November 3 through November 30
This month, Party City is showing their support for Breakthrough T1D. Visit a Party City from now until November 30th to purchase a paper scan-able for $1 to support type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Help us turn type one into type none. Thank you Party City for your generosity!
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month (NDAM)!
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month (NDAM) and Breakthrough T1D needs your help to spread the word about type 1 diabetes! Take the T1D Challenge! Step into the shoes of someone living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) for one day in an eye-opening text campaign made possible through the generous support of Lilly Diabetes. In […]
Discover Continues Support of Breakthrough T1D
We are happy to announce the return of the Discover 2% matching program. Discover will match 2% of all donations made to Breakthrough T1D using a Discover Card from now through January 31, 2014. Over the past 14 years, Discover has been a valued supporter of Breakthrough T1D. Please remember to use your Discover Card […]
Volunteer and Leadership Opportunities
Volunteer with the Breakthrough T1D Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Chapter! We value any help you can give and look forward to working with you. Together we can work to Cure, better Treat, and Prevent Type 1 Diabetes. Thank you to all our supporters! Sign up to be a Breakthrough T1D Volunteer today! Fill out this interest […]
Joslin receives $24.3 million grant from the NIH for diabetic kidney disease study
The National Institutes of Health awarded Joslin Diabetes Center $24.3 million to fund a clinical trial to study a potential treatment for kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes. The five-year trial will evaluate the possible benefits of allopurinol, an FDA approved uric acid lowering drug, in reducing kidney function loss among people with […]
Team Highlight: Team Christina
Team Christina is a brand new walk team to Beacon this season. Christina, her family, and friends, have walked with their best feet forward since their first walk in 1995 to show that they are healthy and that diabetes is not an anchor, but a way of life. Christina, captain of the team and a […]
Team Highlight: Scully Gang Team
The Scully Gang Team just completed their 4th annual walk in honor of Tim, age 18, and all other children suffering from T1D. Timmy’s grandmother, CarolAnne, says he is the bravest young man she knows, never complaining and always smiling. He enjoys playing soccer and acts as a mentor for others diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. […]
Team Highlight: Emma’s Expedition
Emma’s Expedition just finished their third walk, fourth if you include their virtual walk a few years ago. The DePaola family does it for not just to support Emma but to raise awareness and funds. They say sitting back and doing nothing is not in their nature. By walking they are celebrating the strength of […]