Fundraise for Fund A Cure

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Fund a Cure is a unique opportunity for your friends, family and coworkers to donate to the mission of JDRF and change the lives of those living with type 1 diabetes. To help raise funds for the annual Gala Fund A Cure campaign you simply set up a fundraising page, email the link to your friends and family and ask them to support T1D research! To get started, please sign up here.

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JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. JDRF’s goal is to progressively remove the impact of T1D from people’s lives until we achieve a world without T1D. JDRF collaborates with a wide spectrum of partners and is the only organization with the scientific resources, regulatory influence, and a working plan to better treat, prevent, and eventually cure T1D.

As the largest charitable supporter of T1D research, JDRF is currently sponsoring $530 million in scientific research in 17 countries. In 2012 alone, JDRF provided more than $110 million to T1D research. More than 80 percent of JDRF’s expenditures directly support research and research-related education. In 2012 Forbes magazine named JDRF one of its five All-Star charities, citing the organization’s efficiency and effectiveness.

Event: 2014 JDRF Hope Gala

When: March 22nd 2014

Where: The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center

Fund a Cure is a unique opportunity for you to donate to the mission of JDRF and change the lives of those living with type 1 diabetes.

Since its inceptions in 1970, JDRF has funded virtually every major breakthrough in diabetes research. The path to a cure for diabetes is as complex as the disease itself, but tremendous progress is being made every day and the goal is in sight. JDRF is accelerating the pace of medical progress through bold research programs including the Artificial Pancreas Project (APP) and the Beta Cell Therapies Program.

By donating you have the unique opportunity to become a direct part of this process. Your 100% tax deductible contribution can drive the discovery, development, and delivery of therapies to improve lives and ultimately cure diabetes. We join together for an urgent mission and to turn a dream into a reality. By doing this, one day we will be able to create a world without diabetes.

2014 Hope Gala Sponsors