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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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Ride Registration for 2026 Is Open!
Whether you are taking on a coast‑to‑coast challenge or choosing MyRide, your anywhere‑anytime option, there is a place and a pace for every rider. Every mile you ride fuels breakthroughs in T1D research, advocacy, and support and brings us closer…
Apply to Run the World Marathon Majors with Breakthrough T1D!
For runners around the globe, the Abbott World Marathon Majors represent the pinnacle of endurance, community, and personal achievement. For the Breakthrough T1D community, they represent something even bigger — a chance to turn miles into meaningful impact for everyone…
Introducing the Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D)!
Mattel, Inc., in partnership with Breakthrough T1D, is proud to debut the first Barbie® doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D)! This global collaboration will drive breakthroughs, big and small, shaping a world where people with T1D are seen, heard, and…
Health Insurance Guide
When you have a chronic condition like type 1 diabetes (T1D), having health insurance is critical to help you manage and treat your condition. Breakthrough T1D is here to support you with tips and tools to navigate healthcare and health…
A guide to Hanukkah with type 1 diabetes (T1D)
Light the menorah, spin the dreidel, count the carbs! Navigating the holidays while living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) can feel intimidating, but we’re here to help! Visit this link to view our full Hanukkah guide that will equip you…
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Chris Mack
Board President
Corrie Hunter
President Elect
Natasha Bolick
Clinical Trial Education Volunteer
Rachael Defreitas
Community Engagement Co-Chair
Mark Henin
Research Chair
Chris Hobbs
Corporate Development
Bill Lane
Advocacy Team Chair
Amy Merola
Community Engagement Co-Chair
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Hagerstown, MD, 21741-6828
