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Volunteers Needed for Walk to Cure Diabetes – Golden Gate Bridge, Sat., Oct 23

by Greg Martin 10.07.2010 Events
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JDRF Bay Area is looking for individuals willing donate a couple hours of time between the hours of 7:00AM to 2:00PM on Saturday, October 23, 2010 to a great cause. Volunteers are needed to help with set up, registration, distributing t-shirts, serving food and beverages, parking and welcome wagon, shuttle bus organizers and helpers, cheerleaders, kids entertainment and clean up crew.

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UCSF Stem Cell Awareness Day Wedneday, October 6th at 3:00PM

by Greg Martin 10.05.2010 Advocacy

ShareWednesday, October 6, 2010, marks Stem Cell Awareness Day which brings together organizations and individuals around the world working to ensure that we realize the benefits of one of the most promising fields of science in our time. The day is a unique global opportunity to foster greater understanding about stem cell research and the [...]

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Dear Congresswoman Eshoo

by Greg Martin 09.07.2010 Advocacy

ShareJDRF has built a nationwide network of Advocates who are dedicated to finding a cure for type 1 diabetes and working together to advance the search for a cure faster and more effectively.  This letter, written by 10 year old Nicky Williams and her father, was submitted by Nicky’s mother, Sara Williams. When it comes [...]

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Help Pepsi Refresh Finalist Win $10,000 For Her Walk Team

by Greg Martin 08.16.2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes

ShareWalgreen’s and Pepsi® want your support as they join forces to win the race against type 1diabetes. The Pepsi Refresh Contest is now open for voting.  The three essays in California to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Walk to Cure Diabetes that received the highest scores from the judges in the Pepsi Refresh Contest [...]

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Barnyard Ferrari Event is Set for Saturday, Aug 14

by Greg Martin 08.11.2010 Events

ShareThe Barnyard Shopping Village Ferrari Event benefiting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is scheduled for Saturday, August 14th,  4:30 – 7:00 PM.  The Barnyard Shopping Village Annual Ferrari Event will be held at The Barnyard Shopping Village and during the car extravaganza Concours D’Elegance week.   Participants will be able to walk among Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati [...]

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Walk to Cure Diabetes Kick Off With the A’s – A Great Success!

by Greg Martin 08.10.2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes

ShareOn Wednesday, August 4, 2010 nearly 400 people with a connection to type 1 diabetes – including many JDRF East Bay volunteers and JDRF staff – enjoyed an exciting Kick Off event with the Oakland A’s, the official launch of the 2010 JDRF  Walk to Cure Diabetes.  The day began with a series of lively presentations [...]

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JDRF Diabetes Day with the Oakland A’s – Wednesday, August 4, 2010

by Greg Martin 08.02.2010 Events

ShareYou don’t want to miss the JDRF Diabetes Awareness Day with Oakland A’s! WHEN: Wednesday, August 4, 2010 WHERE: Oakland Coliseum MUG Root Beer Float Day: 10:35am to 12:35pm JDRF Diabetes Awareness Day and First Pitch: 12:35pm Come early to enjoy the 11th Annual Oakland A’s MUG Root Beer Float Day!  A’s players, local celebrities, [...]

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Opportunity to Join the JDRF Staff as a Development Director

by Greg Martin 07.14.2010 Press Releases

ShareWe have just realigned our staff, transitioning from an event-driven model to geographically-based teams.  In doing so we feel we are better prepared as partners to our volunteers; to meet the needs of the diabetes communities and communities in general; and to steward the donors within the Greater Bay Area.  This restructure creates an opportunity [...]

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