Virginia Chapter

Nancy Adleman’s journey with Breakthrough T1D began when her daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just 13 months old in late 2020 — an experience that inspired her to support other T1D families as well as the broader…

Welcome Current 2025-2026 Youth Ambassadors and Parents! Congratulations on being accepted as a 2025-2026 Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Youth Ambassador! As a Youth Ambassador (YA), you will have the opportunity to advocate for and raise awareness about type 1 diabetes (T1D)…

The Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Chapter is so excited to announce that applications are currently open for our Youth Ambassador Program! This program is made up of children with type 1 diabetes (T1D), grades K-12, who are interested in becoming involved…

The Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic chapter is thrilled to announce that seven outstanding youth from Maryland and Virginia will be heading to Capitol Hill this summer as Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children’s Congress Delegates. Every two years, more than 160 children with…

Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic seeks volunteers to support our Breakthrough T1D Walk events taking place this May across the Mid-Atlantic region. Serving as a Walk volunteer is a fun and rewarding experience that allows you to be an important part of…