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I know many of you out there are fans of Nick Jonas.  Nick has inspired so many of us with diabetes simply by sharing his story and remaining so positive.
If you haven’t heard about Nick, I have a special treat for you.  He played with his band The Jonas Brothers at the Diabetes Research Institute’s Carnival for a Cure a year ago in March.  During the concert, he gave a short but beautiful speech about how his own diagnosis and how he feels about having diabetes.  It is very moving and heartfelt. 
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Here is just another way we can educate and help in the fight against type 1, or juvenile diabetes. You could check this at your children’s, grandchildren’s, or neighborhood school.
Included in the School Walk Guide are all the materials you will need to conduct a successful Walk program. This guidebook walks you through the process of developing and conducting a fundraising drive at your school. The Classroom Tool Kit gives you a flexible curriculum with classroom activities that explore the biology of the disease, the role of research, and the lifelong benefits of healthy eating and exercise for all …read more

Over 13 thousand children in the United States every year are diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, known as type 1 diabetes. Knowing the symptoms of juvenile diabetes is critical because type 1 diabetes can be mistaken for many other illnesses.
JDRF’s Walks are family-friendly, held at great locations, and feature plenty of entertainment, food, and fun. We invite you to become one of the 500,000 people at our 200 Walk sites nationwide this year who are making a difference in the lives of people with type 1 diabetes. You’ll have a great time, get some exercise, and, most importantly, be a …read more