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The JDRF LA Family Network is intended to provide our families with a safe, close-knit community that provides opportunities for ongoing support, networking and sharing. Family Network families receive invitations to our quarterly Family Networking Events (ie., bowling, picnics, luncheons) and special events, as well as, reminders for our ongoing support groups and parent gatherings.
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| New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez to Help Raise $100,000 for JDRF in Pepsi Refresh Project Challenge Supporters can Vote Online or Text Now thru Feb. 5 NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2010 Mark Sanchez, quarterback for the New York Jets, is helping the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) try to win $100,000 in grants as part of the Pepsi Refresh Project, an online campaign to fund programs that will have a positive impact on peoples lives. Voters can go to www.nfl.com/pepsirefresh and vote for Sanchez, or text MARK to PEPSI (73774). Voting ends at 12:01 a.m. on Feb. 5, 2010. If Sanchez outpolls other Pepsi Refresh Project sponsors, the funding will help JDRF establish a nationwide program to educate people about the symptoms of type 1 diabetes the most severe form of the disease and get medical care before suffering the life-threatening short-term complications of high blood sugar. Symptoms for type 1 or juvenile diabetes can be mistaken for common illnesses, such as the flu, and if left untreated, even over a very short timeframe, can be deadly.
December 4, 2007
One of the 2007 Los Angeles Children's Congress delegates.
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