BT1D Kansas

06/18/2026

06/17/2026

⚽💙 The KC Type 1 Young Adult Group June event is coming up in just FOUR days! On Saturday, June 20, we'll meet at 6 PM inside the gates. The game starts at 7, but you're free to come & go as you please. Come say hi 💙

Please make sure to sign up by visiting the page and tapping that link in their bio to receive your FREE admissions pass. Follow their account for the most up-to-date information on all things Young Adults in KC's T1D community!

Google Form Attendance Link: https://bit.ly/AT1WatchParty

06/12/2026

⚽💙 The World Cup is in KC and the Type 1 Young Adult group is watching together. Join the group for a World Cup Watch Party at the FIFA Fan Festival, on the lawn of the National WWI Museum & Memorial, for the Ecuador v. Curaçao game. Even if you're not a huge soccer fan, there's plenty to take in — live music, local food, and plenty of people-watching. Here's all you do: follow and RSVP at the link in their bio to get your FREE general admission pass emailed to you.

Saturday, June 20: everyone will meet at 6 PM inside the gates. Come say hi 💙

06/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Kansas City Community Summit last night! 💙 It was great to chat with our guests, interact with our local vendors, and learn all about the past, present, and future scientific breakthroughs made possible by your support. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to our keynote speaker Emily Rapp, for sharing her knowledge and expertise with us!

06/10/2026

Kick off Walk season with us at the KC Walk Hype Party! ⛳🎉 Come play some golf, eat great food, and learn more about Breakthrough T1D and this year’s Kansas City Walk on July 22 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. RSVP through the link in the comments. We can’t wait to see everyone there! 💙

06/09/2026

Kids and teens with T1D!! Your voice matters, and we want to hear it.

Become a Breakthrough T1D Kansas Youth Ambassador (grades 1–12) and build confidence, make friends who get it, and lead the way for T1D in Kansas City. Applications are due in THREE DAYS on June 12. Selections will be announced on June 15.

Send questions and get your application by emailing Nick Hart at [email protected]

06/07/2026

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE‼️
Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City this Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote Speaker, Emily Rapp! Thank you, Emily, for sharing your knowledge of inspiring T1D research, clinical trials, and more! 💙
This FREE educational event brings together the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community for an evening of education and connection!
➡️ Registration is required for entry.
➡️ Reserve your spot at BreakthroughT1D.org/Kansas!

06/04/2026

Breaking news! 🎉 The Breakthrough T1D Walk, Kansas City is moving to CPKC Stadium, home of the KC Current!⚽💙 Join us on Saturday, October 10 at 9AM for an unforgettable Walk Day experience. We are beyond excited to partner with the KC Current and bring our Walk community to this incredible venue.
Register or create your team today at Walk.BreakthroughT1D.org/KansasCity

06/04/2026

Thank you to our wonderful National Community Summit Sponsors! We truly appreciate your support as it allows us to continue offering this great event at no cost to the community! 💙
STILL TIME TO REGISTER‼️
Register for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: Kansas City on Wednesday, June 10 with Keynote Speaker, Emily Rapp!
This FREE educational event brings together the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community for an evening of education and connection!
➡️ Registration is required for entry.
➡️ Reserve your spot at BreakthroughT1D.org/Kansas

06/03/2026

Happy National Bicycle Day! We are so grateful for our incredible riding community and the impact you make for the T1D community every mile of the way. Celebrate today by joining one of our Breakthrough T1D Rides this fall.
Visit ride.BreakthroughT1D.org to learn more and register!
Questions? Reach out to Taylor Barnhart at [email protected].
Happy riding! 🚴🌻