Keep your New Year’s Resolutions with JDRF

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This year, keep your New Year’s Resolutions by participating in one of JDRF’s amazing charity endurance programs: Ride to Cure Diabetes and Team JDRF. These events provide not only an opportunity to better yourself, but also the opportunity to better the lives of those affected by type one diabetes by funding critical research. See below for more details and we hope you’ll join us for a ride or a run in 2018!

JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes: 2018 Season            

2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes program and we invite you to celebrate with us by signing up for one of six exciting event destinations. The Ride provides you with an outlet to fundraise for the JDRF mission, while working on your personal fitness and building lasting relationships.

Learn more at the 2018 Kickoff Event: To learn more about Ride, join the Georgia Chapter Ride Committee on Sunday, January 21st from 2-4 pm for the 2018 Ride Season Kickoff Event. Details are below:

  • Date & Time: Sunday, January 21st from 2-4 pm
  • Location: Cousins Common room at the Terminus Building (3280 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30305)
  • RSVP by Wednesday, January 17th, 2018 via https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RideGA18KO
  • Questions? Please contact Jennie Ellis at 770-395-5980 or jellis@jdrf.org

Can’t make the kickoff? You can still join us for a ride! Registration opens Wednesday, January 17th at noon online (www.ride.jdrf.org).

Run With Team JDRF

Calling all runners! It’s time to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement in support of your favorite cause, because JDRF has partnered with the Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series. With race distances ranging from 5Ks to full marathons, there’s something for everyone at these rockin’ events.

To see what exciting events are being offered, as well as available fundraising packages & benefits, please visit www.team.jdrf.org. We recommend the Rock ‘N’ Roll Nashville (April 26th-28th) or Rock ‘N’ Roll San Diego (June 2nd)!

Also, to learn more about what it means to be a member of Team JDRF, check out this story from former participant and JDRF supporter, Al Kole, where he shares his experience at last year’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Savannah event.

Questions? Contact Jennie Ellis at 770-395-5980 or jellis@jdrf.org.