Great Lakes West Walk to Cure Diabetes – September 18, 2010 Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids.
New this year - Lakeshore and Grand Rapids Walk will be combined - read more!
Meet Michelle, Michigan Delgate
Inspired to help find a cure for juvenile diabetes, 13-year-old Michelle Bogi wrote a letter about wha
t it’s like living with the disease. That letter earned her the opportunity to represent Michigan this month at a U.S. Senate hearing in Washington, D.C.
“I decided to write the letter because ....."
WHY SHOULD I SUPPORT JDRF?
WHY SHOULD I FUNDRAISE?
WHY SHOULD I WALK?
WHY SHOULD I RIDE?
WHY SHOULD I SUPPORT GALA?
Please
read the letter that we received from one of our children in the
JDRF West Michigan Chapter. Danielle’s heartfelt
words answer every question above with a resounding; “Because we
will be known as the people who cured diabetes.” Please remember
her words, and the words, thoughts and efforts of our local, domestic
and global community as we continue to fight for the cure!
CLICK HERE TO READ DANIELLE'S LETTER
Living with Diabetes has totally changed our lives, as I am sure it has done to many. It all started for us back in late summer early fall of 2006. We noticed our daughter
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Again Stands Out Among Charities
In a Forbes article JDRF was profiled and praised for its exemplary focus and efficiency. "Send money to these people and you can be sure that only a small portion will be frittered away soliciting you for more, and the bulk of what's left will be invested in a single-minded drive to find a definitive cure for juvenile diabetes." Click to read entire article!
