Support each other and Breakthrough T1D’s mission at volunteer-led events! Browse the running (not exhaustive) list of gathering opportunities below.

Disclaimer: Events displayed on this page are independently submitted to the chapter by community members. Chapter staff are only aware of and only add events when we are alerted to them via the following form submissions. 

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Thank you for your interest in community engagement! We appreciate you showing up—for events and most importantly for each other.

 

Upcoming GDV Community-Led Events

 

What: A Cabaret for a Cure

When: Saturday, November 16th 2024 | 7:30 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Ellen Cohn | ecohn@BreakthroughT1D.org

 

 

What: T1D Handstand Clinic at Crossfit DT1!

When: Sunday, November 17th 2024 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Claire McFadden | cm2mcfadden@gmail.com

 

What: Haddon Township Turkey Trot

When: Saturday, November 30th 2024| 7:00 AM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Caren Frank | cfrank36@comcast.net

 

 

 

Past GDV Community-Led Events

 

What: Yoga for Diabetes

When: Saturday, November 9th | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Jeanie Matteson | jeanie@createandheal.com

 

 

What: Calla’s 5K/Walk: Run for T1D

When: Saturday, November 2nd 2024| 9:00 AM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Dana McHugh | mchughdana@gmail.com

 

 

What: Adam’s Ride

When: Sunday, October 27th 2024| 11:00 AM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Amy Reed | acreed1006@gmail.com

 

 

What: Diabetes Connections presents: Moms’ Night Out Philadelphia

When: Friday, October 25th (3:30 PM) – Saturday, October 26th 2024 (12:00 PM)

For Additional Details Please Contact: Stacey Simms | stacey@diabetes-connections.com

 

 

What: McLawson’s Corner Chili Cookoff

When: Sunday, October 6th 2024| 12:00 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Karlyn McTague | KMcTague@hibbertgroup.com

 

 

What: Name that Tune

When: Friday, March 8th 2024| 7:00-10:00 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Catherine Francolini | ctarsie@gmail.com

 

 

What: Hopping Towards a Cure Easter Egg Hunt

When: Saturday, March 23rd 2024 | 11:00 AM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Kate Mondelli | Bolus341@gmail.com

 

 

What: “What Are You Pumped to Be?” Type 1 diabetes testimonies and advocacy discussion

When: Saturday, April 6th 2024 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Rana Sakr | rsakr@ccls.org

 

 

What: A Cabaret for a Cure: Melodies for T1D

When: Friday, November 17th 2023 | 8:00 PM

For Additional Details Please Contact: Ellen Cohn | ecohn@BreakthroughT1D.org

 

 

What: Luncheon | Concert ft. several Philadelphia Orchestra members | Dessert reception

When: Monday, October 16th 2023

Luncheon 12:30 PM | Concert 2:00-3:00 PM | Dessert reception following concert

For Additional Details Please Contact: Fran Schwartz | franrschwartz@yahoo.com