Chicago Diabetes Project

10/19/2026

💙🛍️ Shop for a Cause with Veronica Beard!
Join us on Tuesday, October 27, from 1–5 PM for a special shopping event benefiting the Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP)!
Shop the latest styles while supporting our mission to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. Veronica Beard will donate 15% of event proceeds to CDP! 💙

📍 Veronica Beard, 900 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago
Can't make it on October 27? You can still participate! Shop in the days leading up to or just after the event and mention the Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP) to support our mission.

📩 RSVP: [email protected]
Thank you for shopping with purpose and helping us move closer to a cure! 💙

10/11/2026

🏃‍♀️💙 IT’S CHICAGO MARATHON DAY!
We’ve had a fantastic weekend celebrating our incredible Cellmates on the Run team, and we couldn’t be prouder of our runners!
Today, they’re running 26.2 miles to support the Chicago Diabetes Project and our mission to cure Type 1 Diabetes.
We would love for you to support our team! Every donation brings us one step closer to a cure. 💙
ONE MISSION: CURE TYPE ONE!

10/09/2026

💙MEET SAMI GAUGHAN💙

Our next Cellmate Spotlight is Sami!🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️

Sami is running with CDP to help shine a light on the daily challenges of living with T1D and the importance of continuing to fund research.

LETS GO SAMI! YOU GOT THIS.

09/30/2026

💙MEET BROOKE GRISHAW💙

Our next Cellmate Spotlight is Brooke🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️

Brooke says that living with T1D means always showing up,and pushing through challenges. “Every mile is a reminder that I am stronger than the obstacles in front of me, and through running I hope to raise awareness to support the diabetes community.”

Good luck Brooke! You got this.

09/28/2026

CLICK THE LINK IN BIO TO DONATE NOW!

09/28/2026

Come support our runners on October 11th!

One mission: CURE T1D💙

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09/20/2026

💙MEET CAITLYN HANULIKOVA💙

Our next Cellmate Spotlight is Caitlyn!

Caitlyn’s inspiration to run a marathon comes from her lifelong journey with T1D. She hopes her participation in running the Chicago Marathon proves that living with T1D doesn’t limit your ability to accomplish your goals!

GOOD LUCK CAITLYN🏃🏻‍♀️💙🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️💙💙🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️

09/18/2026

🏃‍♂️MEET ANDY MA🏃‍♂️

Our next Cellmate Spotlight is Andy!

Andy is running with CDP because of our incredible work in Islet transplantation. He hopes that the shared connection between his research and CDP will help advance research and a cure for T1 D.

GO ANDY, GOOD LUCK💙

09/16/2026

Our runners are getting SO creative with their fundraising! 💙🏃‍♀️
We love seeing all the different ways our Cellmates on the Run are working toward their goals and supporting our mission to Cure Type One!
Just look at our runner Kelly’s awesome T-shirts! 👕🙌 Such a fun way to raise money and spread the word!
We are so proud of ALL our runners. Every mile, every dollar, and every creative idea makes a difference. 💙

Please support by purchasing a shirt or by donating via the link below. All money will go to the Chicago Diabetes Project.

09/15/2026

💙MEET KELLY FLETT 💙

Our next Cellmate Spotlight is Kelly!

Kelly hopes more people can discover Chicago diabetes project in all of the resources that we have to offer! Kelly says that there’s no such thing as too much support!

Kelly has made t-shirt to support her goal! Check them out here!
https://www.bonfire.com/store/chicago-marathon-for-chicago-diabetes-project/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=store_page_share&utm_campaign=chicago-marathon-for-chicago-diabetes-project&utm_content=default

GOOD LUCK KELLY!🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️