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2025

  • Vivian

    Arizona, 2025

    Age: 11 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 9

    Vivian leads an active and busy life, and she refuses to let T1D slow her down! She plays on two volleyball teams and... Read More

  • Reese

    California, 2025

    Age: 14 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 6

    Reese loves to perform, both in dance and musical theater. Music has always been her passion, whether she is performing on stage or... Read More

  • Kellan

    Florida, 2025

    Age: 11 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 1

    Kellan enjoys hiking and riding his bike, and he recently started playing basketball. He also loves to hang out with his three dogs.... Read More

  • Zach

    Florida, 2025

    Age: 15 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 10

    Zach was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 10. It was very overwhelming as he and his family had never... Read More

  • Hydee

    Idaho, 2025

    Age: 15 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 10

    Hydee always had one goal in mind: Never let T1D stop you from doing what you love. Since her diagnosis at age 10,... Read More

  • Halmi

    Michigan, 2025

    Age: 14 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 7

    Halmi has always been drawn to building things from the ground up. One of his favorite projects was launching a homemade rocket with... Read More

  • Kendall

    Ohio, 2025

    Age: 10 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 8

    Kendall is in fourth grade and lives in Westlake, OH, with her mom, dad, little sister, and dog. She doesn’t let her T1D... Read More

  • Abby

    Oregon, 2025

    Age: 15 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 6

    Abby was diagnosed with T1D at 6 years old and now has lived with diabetes longer than not. She loves water and is... Read More

  • Lexi

    Texas, 2025

    Age: 16 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 6

    If you can’t find Lexi front-and-center dancing on her high school varsity dance team, she is likely serving others as a Breakthrough T1D... Read More

  • Meason

    Texas, 2025

    Age: 15 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 6

    In October 2015, when Meason was age 6, he was diagnosed with T1D. Since then, Meason has strived not to let this disease... Read More

  • Omni

    Texas, 2025

    Age: 4 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 1

    Omni is a fun and extroverted child who loves to sing, dance, and play with her older brother. Omni was diagnosed with T1D... Read More

  • Melaina

    Utah, 2025

    Age: 12 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 7

    Diagnosed with T1D at the age of 8 in March 2024, Melaina has faced her condition with remarkable strength. Her nurse helped her... Read More

  • Jordan

    Virginia, 2025

    Age: 17 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 4

    Jordan recently obtained her brown belt in Goju-Do! She also loves archery, writing, photography, and learning new things. Jordan is very proud that... Read More

  • Micah

    Washington, 2025

    Age: 17 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 14

    A sophomore at Mercer Island High School, Micah can be found in the gym playing basketball, hanging with his friends, or playing ping-pong... Read More

  • Henry

    International, 2025

    Age: 15 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 10

    Though Henry finds living with T1D challenging at times, he tries not to let it impact his life too much. Not only did... Read More