Author Archives: Western Wisconsin

Spring Gala A Huge Success!

Thanks to the hard work and generosity of our donors, sponsors, and volunteers, we are thrilled to announce that more than $400,000 was raised at the JDRF Spring Gala on Saturday, April 14 at Monona Terrace in Madison. This year’s … Continue reading

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Thank You Coach Bo Ryan!

While Coach Bo Ryan didn’t make it to the Final Four of the Infiniti Coaches Charity Challenge, we are grateful for his selecting JDRF as his charity partner! JDRF received great exposure to college basketball fans across the country and … Continue reading

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JDRF Spring Gala – Volunteers Needed

Saturday, April 14; various shifts available Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison We need your help volunteering at the Spring Gala! There are a variety of opportunities and times available. Please lend your support and recruit some friends and colleagues – … Continue reading

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We Need Your Help – Roundy’s Sneaker Sales

April 1-30 Throughout the month of April, Roundy’s will ask customers to help raise money for diabetes research. Roundy’s customers in Wisconsin and Minnesota can donate $1 to have a JDRF paper sneaker with their name displayed in the store. … Continue reading

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JDRF Networking Group Meeting 3/27/12

Tuesday, March 27 at 6:30pm (doors close at 6:45pm) Group Health Cooperative, 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison (You do not need to be affiliated with Group Health to attend.) Scott Short, Senior Territory Business Manager for LifeScan and Gena … Continue reading

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JDRF Spring Gala – Big Dreams

Saturday, April 14 at 5:30pm Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison Be a part of one of Madison’s premiere events at the JDRF Spring Gala. Join nearly 600 guests as we honor the Sub-Zero Foundation for their support of type 1 … Continue reading

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Living with Type 1 – A Family Affair

JDRF La Crosse Invites You and Your Family to Living With Type 1– A Family Affair Featuring Jennifer McVean, MD, Pediatric Endocrinologist, Gundersen Lutheran Health System Karen Klinkner, RN, Diabetes Educator, Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare Connect with … Continue reading

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Diabetes Scholarships deadline May 15th

The Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program is available to incoming freshmen seeking a higher education at an accredited four-year university, college, technical, or trade school. This scholarship recognizes students who are actively involved in the diabetes community, who have high … Continue reading

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JDRF Networking Group Meeting Notes – 2/29/12

Welcome to our new families: Brenda and Brian (Brandon), Eric (Clare) and Amanda and Steve (Nolan). I hope you’ve learned enough to warrant your return next month. Gradually, we build the bonds of friendship to handle the transition to Type … Continue reading

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Round up for Charity

A little change can make a big difference. Round Up for Charity takes the idea of donating your spare change and brings it to the Web, making it more powerful than ever! From now until the end of this week, … Continue reading

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