BT1D Kansas

BT1D Kansas Breakthrough T1D is the leading funder & advocate of type 1 diabetes research worldwide. breakthroughT1D.org/kansas and breakthroughT1D.org/missouri

JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Our strength lies in our exclusive focus and singular influence on the worldwide effort to end T1D. Vision: A world without type 1 diabetes

Mission: Accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Kansas City Community Summit last night! đź’™ It was great to chat with our gue...
06/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Kansas City Community Summit last night! đź’™ It was great to chat with our guests, interact with our local vendors, and learn all about the past, present, and future scientific breakthroughs made possible by your support. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to our keynote speaker Emily Rapp, for sharing her knowledge and expertise with us!

Kick off Walk season with us at the KC Walk Hype Party! ⛳🎉 Come play some golf, eat great food, and learn more about Bre...
06/10/2026

Kick off Walk season with us at the KC Walk Hype Party! ⛳🎉 Come play some golf, eat great food, and learn more about Breakthrough T1D and this year’s Kansas City Walk on July 22 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. RSVP through the link in the comments. We can’t wait to see everyone there! 💙

Kids and teens with T1D!! Your voice matters, and we want to hear it. Become a Breakthrough T1D Kansas Youth Ambassador ...
06/09/2026

Kids and teens with T1D!! Your voice matters, and we want to hear it.

Become a Breakthrough T1D Kansas Youth Ambassador (grades 1–12) and build confidence, make friends who get it, and lead the way for T1D in Kansas City. Applications are due in THREE DAYS on June 12. Selections will be announced on June 15.

Send questions and get your application by emailing Nick Hart at [email protected]

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE‼️Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City this Wednesday, June 10 with ...
06/07/2026

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE‼️
Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City this Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote Speaker, Emily Rapp! Thank you, Emily, for sharing your knowledge of inspiring T1D research, clinical trials, and more! đź’™
This FREE educational event brings together the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community for an evening of education and connection!
➡️ Registration is required for entry.
➡️ Reserve your spot at BreakthroughT1D.org/Kansas!

Breaking news! 🎉 The Breakthrough T1D Walk, Kansas City is moving to CPKC Stadium, home of the KC Current!⚽💙 Join us on ...
06/04/2026

Breaking news! 🎉 The Breakthrough T1D Walk, Kansas City is moving to CPKC Stadium, home of the KC Current!⚽💙 Join us on Saturday, October 10 at 9AM for an unforgettable Walk Day experience. We are beyond excited to partner with the KC Current and bring our Walk community to this incredible venue.
Register or create your team today at Walk.BreakthroughT1D.org/KansasCity

Thank you to our wonderful National Community Summit Sponsors! We truly appreciate your support as it allows us to conti...
06/04/2026

Thank you to our wonderful National Community Summit Sponsors! We truly appreciate your support as it allows us to continue offering this great event at no cost to the community! đź’™
STILL TIME TO REGISTER‼️
Register for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City on Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote Speaker, Emily Rapp!
This FREE educational event brings together the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community for an evening of education and connection!
➡️ Registration is required for entry.
➡️ Reserve your spot at BreakthroughT1D.org/Kansas

Happy National Bicycle Day! We are so grateful for our incredible riding community and the impact you make for the T1D c...
06/03/2026

Happy National Bicycle Day! We are so grateful for our incredible riding community and the impact you make for the T1D community every mile of the way. Celebrate today by joining one of our Breakthrough T1D Rides this fall.
Visit ride.BreakthroughT1D.org to learn more and register!
Questions? Reach out to Taylor Barnhart at [email protected].
Happy riding! 🚴🌻

In an exciting update for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, Afrezza—a rapid-acting, inhaled mealtime insulin—has been...
05/29/2026

In an exciting update for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, Afrezza—a rapid-acting, inhaled mealtime insulin—has been approved by the FDA for use in children and adolescents ages 6+ with T1D. This makes Afrezza the first and only inhaled mealtime insulin approved for use in the pediatric T1D population. Families and care teams will soon be able to access Afrezza for eligible children and adolescents (with a prescription).
Read more here: https://www.breakthrought1d.org/news-and-updates/afrezza-approved-t1d-children-adolescents/

JOIN US TODAY‼️Register for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City on Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote S...
05/29/2026

JOIN US TODAY‼️
Register for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City on Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote Speaker, Emily Rapp!
This FREE educational event brings together the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community for an evening of education and connection!

➡️ Registration is required for entry.
➡️ Reserve your spot at BreakthroughT1D.org/Kansas.

Join us at the Breakthrough T1D Walk, Wichita on September 19th at Wichita State University! 🚶‍♀️💙 This family-friendly ...
05/21/2026

Join us at the Breakthrough T1D Walk, Wichita on September 19th at Wichita State University! 🚶‍♀️💙 This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to raise awareness and support life-changing T1D research.
Registration is NOW OPEN! Start a team, register to walk, or sign up to volunteer and be part of the incredible Wichita T1D community this fall. https://bit.ly/2026ICTWalk

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