As we close out our Silver Anniversary year, Touched by Type 1 is reflecting on 25 years of connection, advocacy, and impact within the type 1 diabetes community. From a record-setting Dancing for Diabetes sellout and the launch of Steps to a Cure, to thousands of D-Boxes delivered and the start of production on Beyond the Diagnosis, 2025 was a powerful reminder that no one has to face type 1 diabetes alone.

This Giving Tuesday, we’re reflecting on the power of generosity, community, and connection—and how giving helps ensure no one faces type 1 diabetes alone.

So much of what individuals with Type 1 face are invisible to the rest of the world, which is what makes understanding this disease exceptionally challenging to those who aren't affected firsthand.

So much of what individuals with Type 1 face are invisible to the rest of the world, which is what makes understanding this disease exceptionally challenging to those who aren't affected firsthand.

So much of what individuals with Type 1 face are invisible to the rest of the world, which is what makes understanding this disease exceptionally challenging to those who aren't affected firsthand.