POSTPONED: Young Adult Conference 2020: Presented by the JDRF – Beyond Type 1 Alliance

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Conference Details: 

Where: Los Angeles Airport Marriott, Los Angeles, CA 

When: In an abundance of caution for the well-being of our JDRF community, we are postponing our Young Adult Conference until a new date, when concerns over the coronavirus should have subsided. 

Who is eligible: Young adults with T1D ranging from 18-30(ish) and their significant others. 

Questions about the conference or your existing registration? Email community@jdrf.org.

Young adults living with type 1 diabetesā€Æare invited to theā€ÆYoung Adult Conference 2020: Presented by the JDRF ā€“ Beyond Type 1 Alliance 

Join us and other young adults living with type 1 diabetes for a weekend of networking, learning and encouragement.  

The weekend at a glance: 

  • Learn about cutting edge T1D research and the latest treatment options from community experts 
  • Participate in breakout sessions and discussion groups with your peers on topics that matter most to you 
  • Interact with our lineup of powerful speakers and insightful sponsor representatives 
  • Explore T1D career opportunities, network with professionals, and discover opportunities to get involved in the T1D community 

Why the Young Adult Conference matters: 

“It was incredible to learn about the research being conducted to improve lives and cure T1D as well as meet others like myself. I grew as a person and reaffirmed that I want to make a positive impact on others in whatever profession I end up in.” – Ashley, YAC Orlando 2019 Attendee 

Theā€ÆJDRF ā€“ Beyond Type 1 Alliance combines the power of ā€ÆJDRF, the leading global organization funding T1D research, andā€ÆBeyond Type 1, the organization with the largest online community of any diabetes nonprofit.ā€ÆThe Young Adults Conference provides the opportunity to establish confidence with your T1D, find the support you need, and build a network of lifelong friends. 

Registering for Young Adult Conference: 

Registration will open February 18th at 12:00PM EST and will close May 8th at 12:00PM EST.  

  • Attendee – Conference & Shared Hotel Room – $115 
  • Attendee – Conference & Private Hotel Room – $175 
  • Attendee – Conference Only – $75 

Registration Includes: 

  • All conference programming, including breakout sessions and keynote presentations 
  • Shared or Private hotel room accommodations on-site at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott (if selected) 
  • Saturday lunch and dinner, Sunday breakfast and lunch  
  • One JDRF – Beyond Type 1 Alliance T-Shirt per person   

We’re all here because we’ve all been there. 

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The Young Adult Conference is the first T1D event I have participated in. For once I felt normal and like a human being.

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Catherine

YAC Dallas 2019 Attendee

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