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Get Involved
There are lots of ways to offer your time that will help us get closer to a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D).
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Volunteer
Each year thousands of volunteers lend their time and talents in support of turning type one into type none, and we have a wide variety of rewarding volunteer opportunities available. Regardless of your volunteer role, your contribution will result in real-world change.
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Advocate
We rely on a network of passionate volunteer advocates to help Canada’s decision-makers understand the impact of type 1 diabetes and what actions need to be taken to improve the lives of those living with this disease.
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Become a Youth Ambassador
Our JDRF Youth Ambassadors inspire their communities, increase awareness of T1D, and join hundreds of kids across the country to help JDRF fundraise for a cure.
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Sun Life Walk to Cure Diabetes for JDRF
The Sun Life Walk to Cure Diabetes for JDRF is the largest fundraising event in Canada to support type 1 diabetes research.
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Sun Life Ride to Defeat Diabetes for JDRF
The Sun Life Ride to Defeat Diabetes for JDRF is a high-energy, virtual event combining team building and friendly competition among corporate Canada to raise funds towards a world without type 1 diabetes.
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Fundraise Your Way
Turn a special event, like a wedding, or any everyday event, like a garage sale, into a JDRF fundraising opportunity.
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Become a Corporate Partner
Our corporate partners take raising funds and awareness for type 1 diabetes research to new heights. Their leadership and dedication is helping find treatments and cures for T1D and its complications through the support of research.
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Campaign to Accelerate
Learn more about our bold fundraising priorities for attacking T1D from all angles.