Events
Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.
Mary Horn
Grassroots Advocate, Breakthrough T1D Advocacy
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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Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
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Find community and raise money for T1D research. Breakthrough T1D events are unforgettable experiences.
News
South Florida Youth Ambassador Program
Exciting News!!! Thanks to two of our amazing youth volunteers and their moms, in the South Florida market, our Youth Ambassador program…
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Florida Cure Diabetes License Plate
We are excited to announce there will be a “Cure Diabetes” license plate available in the state of Florida! Proceeds from the...
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The Poetic Diabetic: VSA and the Kennedy Center: A Program for Emerging Disabled Playwrights 7/26/24
Hello, and welcome back to the Poetic Diabetic! Since I last wrote, I’ve not only finally finished my junior year of high...
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The Poetic Diabetic: My New Favorite Diabetic Accommodation: The Universal AAP Pass – Oliver Shane 1/9/24
Hello, welcome back to the Poetic Diabetic. Diabetes is not fun. The restless mornings spent fixing medical devices, the constant chime of...
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The Poetic Diabetic: “Not all sodas are created equal” 11/2/23
Hello, welcome back to Poetic Diabetic! As I try to survive junior year of high school (a fate I would not wish...
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Kathy Cleeland
Southern Florida Executive Director
Ted Rudich
Board President
Scott Meece
Board President, General Counsel and Senior VP - StarKist
Jim Gitkin
Board President, Founding Partner, Salpeter Gitkin, LLP