This past Sunday, The Keystone State’s most famous groundhog revealed that warmer days are coming! Join the JDRF Greater Delaware Valley Chapter in one (or more!) of our upcoming spring events as our type 1 diabetes (T1D) community bands together to raise funds and spread awareness of this disease and the urgent need to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat T1D:

 

Rockin’ Docs for Diabetes Cure

Tickets are on sale now to the 10th annual Rockin’ Docs for Diabetes Cure. This year’s event will be held at City Winery Philadelphia on Sunday, March 22. Doors open at 4 PM and showtime is at 5 PM.

Rockin’ Docs for Diabetes Cure is a benefit concert held annually to help fundraise and support our mission to find a cure for T1D. Concertwill enjoy the music of a dynamic line-up of talented rock bands comprised of physicians-musicians from local hospitals, and all proceeds benefit JDRF. Come dance and sing the night away with us! To purchase your tickets, please click here.

 

JDRF One Walk – Two spring locations!

 

JDRF One Walk is a fun, family-friendly event where dedicated walkers, volunteers, and sponsors raise money to make living with T1D safer and healthier, until it is no longer a threat. We welcome everyone to take part. Whether you choose to walk on your own or with a team, One Walk is an amazing experience filled with activities, entertainment, and the celebration of coming together to change the future for everyone living with this disease.

By raising money and awareness, you’ll help make a world without T1D a reality. Join JDRF in helping to make a world without T1D a reality at one of our chapter’s upcoming spring One Walk locations:

One Walk Northeast Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 26

Stroudsburg High School, Stroudsburg, PA

One Walk Wildwood on Saturday, June 6

Morey’s Mariner’s Pier, Wildwood, NJ

 

The Meltzer Invitational

We are so excited for the 35^th annual South Jersey Meltzer Invitational at the prestigious Tavistock Country Club in Haddonfield, NJ!  This tournament is a first-class event that affords business and community leaders a beautiful day of golf while supporting JDRF. Save the date of June 1, and join us on the green!

For more information about The Meltzer Invitational, please reach out to mheck@jdrf.org.

 

 

South Jersey Ride to Type None

Come ride with the JDRF Greater Delaware Valley Chapter for our 2^nd annual South Jersey Ride to Type None on Saturday, June 13, at Total Turf.  This is your moment to fundraise and help turn Type One into Type None!

There’s something for everyone at these events with race distances ranging from 25 to 62 miles. You’ll receive training tips and fundraising support before and throughout the race weekend. Know that every mile you ride brings us closer to our finish line—a world without T1D.

To learn more or register, please visit team.jdrf.org/ridetotypenone.

 

 

 To check out the Greater Delaware Valley Chapter’s full list of calendar of events. please click here.