Seth

Montana 2025

Age: 12 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 10

Seth loves art, science, and music. He recently started a daily school art competition with his classmates. Seth plays a wide variety of […] Read More

Madisyn

Montana 2023

Age: 14 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 8

If anyone ever has a question for Madisyn about T1D, she doesn’t hesitate to answer. Her outgoing personality doesn’t stop at spreading T1D awareness; […] Read More

Roland

Montana 2019

Age: 9 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 11 months

While visiting family at just 11 months old, Roland’s grandparents—who were already familiar with T1D symptoms—made a striking observation that ultimately lead […] Read More

Quaid

Montana 2017

Age: 12 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 6

Quaid is a natural communicator. He is an informal community ambassador and spokesperson for JDRF’s Montana Council, as well as a mentor to […] Read More

Taite

Montana 2015

Age: 8 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 1

Taite doesn’t just speak for himself; he’s attending JDRF Children’s Congress to represent his little brother and all kids who have T1D. “Type […] Read More

Trevor

Montana 2015

Age: 5 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 3

Swimming, basketball, soccer and pre–school: Trevor is one busy little boy. Along with his family, including his older brother Taite who also has […] Read More

Finley

Montana 2013

Age: 7 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 2

Like many little girls, Finley loves dancing—ballet and tap dancing are her two favorites—painting and coloring, and hanging out with her older brother. […] Read More

William

Montana 2013

Age: 9 | Age at T1D diagnosis: 11 months

William would love a cure for his T1D, but his hopes for this year’s Children’s Congress are for others who suffer. “I […] Read More

Charles

Montana 2011

Charles's enthusiasm and determination are inspiring, especially given the challenges he has faced. Diagnosed in 2006, Charles has traveled with his mom around the country visiting doctors, as there are […] Read More