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Welcome to my personal Team Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) fundraising page!

I have joined Team Breakthrough T1D to raise funds for the millions of people living with and affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D). The money I raise will help Breakthrough T1D  fund critical research to progressively remove the impact of T1D from people's lives until no one has to fear developing the disease.

Type 1 diabetes is a life-threatening autoimmune disease in which a person's pancreas stops producing insulin—a hormone essential to the ability to get energy from food. It strikes both children and adults suddenly and changes life as they know it forever. It cannot be prevented and there is no cure.

Breakthrough T1D is the largest nongovernmental funder of T1D research and the only global organization with a strategic research plan to fight T1D. This science is complex and costly, and every dollar Breakthrough T1D is able to direct toward research comes from donors like you.

Please support me and donate to my fundraising campaign. Your gift will make a difference for millions of people affected by this devastating, life-threatening disease. Won't you please give to Breakthrough T1D as generously as possible today?

Thank you for your support!

Thank You Donors

Donation date Donor name Donation amount
May 01 Anonymous Have a great run‼️ Undisclosed amount
Apr 30 Michele Holzworth Good luck!! ❤️ $54.10
Apr 29 Ed Schmiech Great to see that you’re still running and supporting T1D research. Good luck Ellen! $27.48
Apr 20 Sherry and Mark Phillips Here’s hoping the will find a cure‼️ $107.35
Apr 20 The Falvos $54.10
Apr 19 Liz & Tony Rossi Go aunt Ellen!! $27.48
Apr 19 Maria Hutsler $27.48
Apr 19 Sandy So proud of the continued hard work you put in to support TeamBreakthrough T1D ❤️ Undisclosed amount
Apr 19 Krista Rogan Undisclosed amount
Apr 19 The Capacis We love you, Gigi! Kick some marathon butt! $22.15