{"id":24663,"date":"2025-04-04T19:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/northernca\/?p=24663"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:21:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:21:54","slug":"breakthrough-t1d-norcal-april-2025-chapter-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/2025\/04\/04\/breakthrough-t1d-norcal-april-2025-chapter-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough T1D NorCal April 2025 Chapter Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/182\/2025\/05\/advocates.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/182\/2025\/05\/advocates.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/182\/2025\/05\/advocates.png 568w, https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/182\/2025\/05\/advocates-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Breakthrough T1D Advocates in Action<\/h3>\n<p><b>Government Day<\/b>\u2014Last month, approximately 185 Advocacy volunteers took to Capitol Hill to deliver our message of the importance of renewing the Special Diabetes Program, strong funding for the NIH and FDA, and accelerating cell therapies. Thank you to our NorCal Advocates: Chris Tapio, Missy Reller, Debra Dommen, Hale Johnston, Jennie Park, Alison ten Cate, and Jamie Kurtzig.\u00a0<b><a title=\"Read the recap.\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=3d63f6a8f87c896f61564ef993c00dbd2f6e2949b94673c3da3e32d748f7f4eefe075e4b768d452712555351f76f557c5fd9258c9e687aa1222287ff200a09a4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3D3d63f6a8f87c896f61564ef993c00dbd2f6e2949b94673c3da3e32d748f7f4eefe075e4b768d452712555351f76f557c5fd9258c9e687aa1222287ff200a09a4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746214123079000&amp;usg=AOvVaw09SmS69fWjqIQ_J8WoMUVY\">Read the recap.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Children\u2019s Congress<\/b>\u2014Every two years, more than 160 children with type 1 diabetes (<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>) gather in Washington, D.C., to meet face-to-face with some of the top decision-makers in the U.S. Government.\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Breakthrough<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a02025 Children\u2019s Congress will take place from July 7\u20139, 2025.\u00a0<b><a title=\"Meet the 2025 NorCal Delegates.\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=3d63f6a8f87c896f92e20d6c1a0e8a30e5333c0cd3015ccdf8720f4bf5c2ff32c34b7f51f382bff2dfca3560617e233673bcb89e0528654f1f33967432b3c784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3D3d63f6a8f87c896f92e20d6c1a0e8a30e5333c0cd3015ccdf8720f4bf5c2ff32c34b7f51f382bff2dfca3560617e233673bcb89e0528654f1f33967432b3c784&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746214123079000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3id-_t6Xcbu9ADjytx6edP\">Meet the 2025 NorCal Delegates.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h3>National Volunteer Week is April 20-26!<\/h3>\n<p>We extend our deepest gratitude to all our volunteers who power the breakthroughs that make life better for everyone living with\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>. From all of us at\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Breakthrough<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Northern California, thank you for the progress you have helped us make, and the progress that is to come. Watch for special highlights throughout the week on our social media @BreakthroughT1Dnorcal: Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<h3>ATTD: Closing the Loop to Cures<\/h3>\n<p>From March 19\u201322, the world\u2019s leading\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0researchers\u2014including\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Breakthrough<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0staff, funded researchers, and partners\u2014gathered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, for the 2025 Advanced Technologies and Treatments in Diabetes (ATTD) conference.\u00a0<b><a title=\"Check out the highlights.\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=3d63f6a8f87c896f479008ffd1df90e3b05816eea06d8b238998b98b62a3fdf949e8acccdeca5c6a0a66ff2d032a0761020f54a35944b8f1f43b4db147c538bb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3D3d63f6a8f87c896f479008ffd1df90e3b05816eea06d8b238998b98b62a3fdf949e8acccdeca5c6a0a66ff2d032a0761020f54a35944b8f1f43b4db147c538bb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746214123080000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YKcvYOL9x3UCR8nBwFEhs\">Check out the highlights.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Upcoming Chapter Events<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Visit our\u00a0<span class=\"il\">NorCal<\/span>\u00a0Chapter Calendar at\u00a0<b><a title=\"breakthrought1d.org\/northernca\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=ecac84bd10b2d2a5781b86f50e6e4c16d2f66df50006622c4677261fea0d58e34ecb6d3e50bd62e782249047e9d1ff1a16b3d682b70d6bcd557c9228038467be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3Decac84bd10b2d2a5781b86f50e6e4c16d2f66df50006622c4677261fea0d58e34ecb6d3e50bd62e782249047e9d1ff1a16b3d682b70d6bcd557c9228038467be&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725916711869000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3XTQCt89N5t26lxlkwJysP\">BreakthroughT1D.org\/northernca<\/a><\/b>\u00a0to learn more and register for the following events:<\/p>\n<p><b>The Glucose Groove\u2014<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Running Club:<\/b>\u00a0Sunday,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">April<\/span>\u00a06, 2025, 9:00 a.m., Marina Green, San Francisco, CA.<\/p>\n<p><b>The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Dads Barbershop Talk:<\/b>\u00a0Friday,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">April<\/span>\u00a011, 2025, 12:00 p.m., Zoom. Recurs every 3 months on the 2nd Friday of the month.<\/p>\n<p><b>The HALL Cabernet Cookoff:<\/b>\u00a0Saturday,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">April<\/span>\u00a012, 2025, St. Helena, CA. Chef Mark Dommen has chosen\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Breakthrough<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0as a charity beneficiary of this high-profile event. Learn more and get tickets at\u00a0<b><a title=\"hallwines.com\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=3d63f6a8f87c896f3f68057d8dec3fff3736c6b56fc17bad9088f09422908d6efbce7e0d6232cc35a41e9cdd48d49322606426f26f85780f06e5f6bc309ae04d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3D3d63f6a8f87c896f3f68057d8dec3fff3736c6b56fc17bad9088f09422908d6efbce7e0d6232cc35a41e9cdd48d49322606426f26f85780f06e5f6bc309ae04d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746214123080000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1m_SDFQ04jrJMwRWzYCjpX\">hallwines.com<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Diabetes 101 with Dr. Tariq Ahmad, UCSF:<\/b>\u00a0Saturday,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">April<\/span>\u00a026, 2025, 10:00 a.m., Lafayette, CA.<\/p>\n<p><b>Mini Golf\u2014<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Community Gathering:<\/b>\u00a0Sunday,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">April<\/span>\u00a027, 2025, 1:00 p.m.\u20133:00 p.m., McInnis Park Golf Center, San Rafael, CA.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Support Group for Newly Diagnosed Adults:<\/b>\u00a0Sunday, May 4, 2025, 10:00 a.m.\u201312:30 p.m., San Francisco, CA.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"il\">Breakthrough<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0Tee to Table:<\/b>\u00a0Honoring the Rafanelli Goodenough Family, Friday, May 9, 2025, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, CA.\u00a0<b>Interested in volunteering for Tee to Table? Click\u00a0<a title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs=3d63f6a8f87c896fa20444784ef3690e45bfa2b81a4dbfc4edee51485400adafe15d2b559f3099ec05d4e9af1f814f0c3671afd1063aa27a984e0f7722569ca8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.content.breakthrought1d.org\/?qs%3D3d63f6a8f87c896fa20444784ef3690e45bfa2b81a4dbfc4edee51485400adafe15d2b559f3099ec05d4e9af1f814f0c3671afd1063aa27a984e0f7722569ca8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746214123080000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38PHujwhOBrlG9AaBrwZDw\">here<\/a>\u00a0to view opportunities and sign up.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Breakfast with Rufus, the Bear with Diabetes:\u00a0<\/b>Saturday, May 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m.\u201312:00 p.m., Kaiser Walnut Creek, CA.<\/p>\n<p><b>Monthly E-Meet &amp; Greets and Zoom Gatherings:<\/b><br \/>\nThe\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Breakthrough T1D Northern California<\/span>\u00a0Chapter hosts monthly E-Meet &amp; Greets for all ages and stages of\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0and caregivers. Additionally, we offer &#8220;Ask the Endo&#8221; and &#8220;Ask the Therapist&#8221; sessions, as well as a\u00a0<span class=\"il\">T1D<\/span>\u00a0and Neurodivergent Support Group and the Spanish-speaking community\u2014all on Zoom. Visit our chapter calendar for event details and registration.<\/p>\n<p><b>Young Leadership Committee (YLC) Monthly Happy Hours:<\/b><br \/>\nQuarterly meetings and monthly happy hours for young adults 21+. 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