Children with Diabetes
Make a Difference

Get Involved with CWD

Join our mission to empower families and people living with type 1 diabetes through volunteering, partnerships, and support.

Volunteer Opportunities

Children with Diabetes is powered by passionate volunteers who believe in our mission. Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to make a long-term commitment, there are many ways to get involved:

  • Conference Support - Help organize and run our annual Friends for Life conferences

Interested in volunteering? Contact our team to learn more about available opportunities.

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Exhibitor & Partner Opportunities

Friends for Life conferences bring together thousands of people living with and affected by type 1 diabetes. Our exhibit hall is a premier venue to showcase your products, services, and mission to a highly engaged audience.

Why Exhibit?

  • Connect with thousands of people with T1D, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Demonstrate your products and services in action
  • Build relationships with your core audience
  • Support a leading non-profit serving the diabetes community

We have limited exhibitor spaces available at both our Hershey and Orlando conferences. Interested in learning more?

Learn About Exhibiting

Sponsorship & Support

Corporate sponsorship is vital to our mission of supporting families and people living with type 1 diabetes. Through various partnership levels, your organization can make a meaningful impact while reaching an engaged and loyal community.

Sponsorship Levels

We offer multiple sponsorship opportunities at different investment levels, each with tailored benefits:

  • Platinum & Gold sponsorships for major conference support
  • Silver & Bronze sponsorships for targeted community programs
  • In-kind donations supporting specific initiatives

Every sponsorship supports our ongoing work to educate, empower, and connect the global diabetes community. We'd love to discuss how your organization can partner with us.

Explore Sponsorship

Fundraising Events

Join us for TeamCWD, our flagship running event that combines fitness, fun, and fundraising for families living with type 1 diabetes. Whether you run, walk, or participate virtually, you'll be part of a vibrant community supporting our mission.

Why Participate?

  • Raise funds while staying active and healthy
  • Connect with others in the diabetes community
  • Support vital programs and resources for families
  • Flexible participation options for all fitness levels

Ready to run, walk, or fundraise with us? Learn more about TeamCWD and how to get started.

Learn About TeamCWD

Make a Donation

Generosity fuels our mission. Whether you make a one-time gift, join our Better Together monthly giving program, or explore other giving options like stock donations or legacy gifts, your donation directly supports families and people living with type 1 diabetes.

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One-Time Gift

Support us whenever it works for you

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Monthly Giving

Join our Better Together Society

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Other Ways

Stock, estate, or in-kind gifts

Explore Giving Options

Ready to Make an Impact?

Whether you want to volunteer, exhibit, sponsor, donate, or partner with us, we'd love to hear from you.

Get in Touch with Our Team