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Fundraise... Help... Participate... Your Way

You can support JDRF anywhere, anytime and join a community united by a bold vision: a world without type 1 diabetes

You can support JDRF anywhere, anytime and join a community united by a bold vision: a world without type 1 diabetes

Create Your Own Create Your Own

Turn your favorite hobby, talent, passion, diaversary, birthday or other celebration into a fundraiser for T1D research — your way.

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Athletic Events Athletic Events

Cross the finish line at your favorite athletic challenge knowing that you're helping to end T1D.

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Memorial Memorial

Create a memorial page to honor the memory of someone whose life was impacted by T1D.

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Charity Stream

Livestream on a platform like Twitch or YouTube to spread T1D awareness and fundraise. The JDRF Game2Give team is here to support your efforts — but you're not limited to gaming! Lots of hobbies can be livestreamed.

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See How Others Are Fundraising ... Their Way

Check out what others are doing as fundraisers ...

Sharon and Jack's Wedding

In honor of Sharons sister who's battling T1D, they requested donations in lieu of wedding gifts.

Running in Leadville for Our Sweet Daughter

Brian and Kara ran to support JDRF in honor of their daughter Hailey who has T1D.

Corner Lemonade Stand

Carly and her dad have T1D so they set up a stand and posted flyers around the neighborhood to promote it.

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Browse through our fundraising idea library!

Step 1

Need more ideas?

Register and you'll get access to a customizable fundraising page and Participant Center that will give you the support you need to succeed—including tips, tools, sample messages and more!

Step 2

Share your story

Customize your page with photos or videos and your story of why you're raising money for T1D research. Then reach out to friends and family—through email, social media, texts or phone calls—and ask them to donate or join you.

Step 3

Make an impact

Every dollar you raise will help JDRF fund research that will make living with T1D safer and healthier for everyone affected, until we find a cure. It's only possible with your help!

Why Choose JDRF Your Way?

We want you to own our shared vision of a world without T1D. How you choose to join JDRF in achieving it is entirely up to you. We'll provide all of the fundraising tools, resources and support you need to make it happen.

You really can change lives

Living with T1D is a constant balancing act that results in a lot of stress, worry and sleepless nights. The money you raise helps JDRF ease the burden of the disease, until it is no longer a threat.

Our tools make fundraising easy

You'll have access to fundraising tools like a custom fundraising page, a private dashboard to monitor your progress, sample messages to ask for support and other downloadable resources.

There's no registration fee!

Creating a fundraiser is 100% free! Although there is no minimum fundraising requirement, setting a goal for your campaign motivates others to donate to help you reach it.

Raise money on your schedule

No specific time commitment is required. You decide when and how to spend your time—whether it's personalizing your web page, sending emails to friends and family, or planning your fundraising activity.

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