Community activities
Community and belonging is a key tenet of Breakthrough T1D’s commitment to improving the lives of people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) today, while we work towards cures. We partner with dedicated volunteer committees to organize local community activities for both adults and families affected by T1D. The type of activities vary by community, as they are hosted and run by amazing volunteer groups. Please choose a province below to find community activities near you.
Alberta
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British Columbia
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Manitoba
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New Brunswick
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Strike up some fun with Breakthrough T1D- Moncton – Amusez-vous avec Percée DT1
April 27th – 11:00am to 12:30pm
Dieppe Bowlarama (476 Gauvin Rd Dieppe NB E1A 1M8)
Cost: FREE!
RSVP: Register here
Join Breakthrough T1D for bowling fun for all! Whether you’re a long-time member of our amazing community, or new to the T1D family, this is the perfect opportunity to make new friends, catch up with old ones, and have a blast on the bowling lanes.
Joignez-vous à Percée DT1 et amusez-vous aux quilles. Que vous soyez un membre de longue date de notre formidable communauté ou un nouveau membre de la famille DT1, c’est l’opportunité idéale de vous faire de nouveaux amis, de retrouver d’anciens et de vous amuser sur les allées.
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Nova Scotia
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Northwest Territories
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Nunuvut
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Ontario
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Unforgettable Family Night at eZone
April 10th, 2025 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Ezone: 120 N Queen St, Etobicoke, ON. M8Z 2E2
Cost: $5 per ticket or $10 for 4 tickets
RSVP: Register here
Join Breakthrough T1D for an evening packed with fun, learning, and adventure as we connect and explore Ypsomed Diabetes Care’s latesttechnology, including the newly approved mylife Loop!
Adults: kick off the night with an engaging presentation from Ypsomed Diabetes Care, showcasing the latest advancements in diabetes technology from 6:15 PM – 6:45 PM.
Meanwhile, kids will enjoy exclusive access to over 30,000 sq. ft. of dynamic and interactive sports and entertainment!
After the presentation, families will have free time to explore and play. This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and enjoy a night out together. Don’t miss it! This event is generously sponsored by Ypsomed Diabetes Care.
Unforgettable Family Night at Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
April 11th, 2025 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory: 2500 Kossuth Rd, Cambridge, ON, N3H 4R7
Cost: $5.00 per ticket, or $10.00 for 4 tickets
RSVP: Register here
Join Breakthrough T1D for an evening of fun, learning, and adventure as we connect and explore Ypsomed Diabetes Care’s latest technology, including the newly approved mylife Loop!
Adults: Discover cutting-edge diabetes innovations in an engaging session (6:15–6:45 PM)
Kids: Get up close with an exciting nature show (6:00 PM – 6:45 PM)—think beautiful butterflies, cool lizards, and more surprises!
This event is the perfect way for families to connect, learn, and enjoy a night out together. Don’t miss it!
This event is generously sponsored by Ypsomed Diabetes Care.
Unforgettable Family Night at Reptilia London
April 12th, 2025 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Reptilia London: 785 Wonderland Road South, London, ON, N6K 3C2
Cost: $5.00 per ticket, or $10.00 for 4 tickets
RSVP: Register here
Join Breakthrough T1D London for a thrilling night of fun, learning, and adventure! 🎉 Explore Ypsomed Diabetes Care’s latest tech, including
the newly approved mylife Loop!
Adults: Discover cutting-edge diabetes innovations in an engaging session (6:15–6:45 PM).
Kids: Get up close with slithering snakes, cool lizards, and more in an exciting reptile show (6:00–6:45 PM)!
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and explore!
This event is generously sponsored by Ypsomed Diabetes Care.
Prince Edward Island
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Quebec
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Saskatchewan
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T1D Adult Meet Up
April 26th, 2025 – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Birmingham’s Vodka and Ale House – 2710 Quance St, Regina, SK
Cost: No cost to attend. Food & beverage available to purchase
RSVP: Register here
Contact: t1dadultregina@gmail.com or T1D Adult Support Group Regina Facebook Group
This event is to provide T1D adults in the Regina area an opportunity to meet others in person to form new connections and engage in conversations.
Yukon
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No details are available for this province or territory