We purchase
insulin & medical
supplies for
children in need

NOW -JAN 26, 2023 AT 5PM

Vote for HADC!

Help A Diabetic Child (HADC) is honored to be nominated as a favorite nonprofit here in Naples, FL! We would love your support by voting for Help A Diabetic Child in The Scout Guide Naples, “Scouting for a Cause” contest! Your vote enters you to win a $100 gift card to a local restaurant of your choice.
 
Vote once a day, every day until January 26th at 5PM! The winning nonprofit will receive a free one-year membership towards TSG Naples! This would include year-round media coverage, professional photography and a full-page spread in their next volume.
 
Thank you for supporting us!

Now - JAN 26, 2023 AT 5PM

Vote for HADC!

Help A Diabetic Child (HADC) is honored to be nominated as a favorite nonprofit here in Naples, FL! We would love your support by voting for Help A Diabetic Child in The Scout Guide Naples, “Scouting for a Cause” contest! Your vote enters you to win a $100 gift card to a local restaurant of your choice.
 
Vote once a day, every day until January 26th at 5PM! The winning nonprofit will receive a free one-year membership towards TSG Naples! This would include year-round media coverage, professional photography and a full-page spread in their next volume.
 
Thank you for supporting us!

coming soon

HADC Diabetes Resource & Advocacy Center

Help A Diabetic Child (HADC) is excited to announce we will soon be opening and moving into our HADC Resource & Advocacy Center located in Naples, FL. While acting as our operations headquarters, this community center will also serve as a place for:

  • Telemedicine Visits for underserved families with no access to computer technologies
  • Emotional Support Services including mentorship and information on 504 plans, and other pharmaceutical information
  • Nutritional Support Services
  • Information on Patient Assistance Programs
  • Information on Pharmacy and Health Insurance Resources
  • Volunteer Programs for H.S. and College Students
  • On-site Diabetic Staff 
  • Community Outreach Program, Presentations, and Support
  • Educational Materials

As we develop these offices into a full-functioning community resource we are setting up a campaign to request donations specifically for our office supply needs, including funds for computers, furniture, and signage! Click below to donate to our Office Fund and thank you for all your support as we continue to grow and serve more children, young adults, and families in need!

Coming Soon- may 16 - 19, 2023

75 Hours of Giving !

Please support Help A Diabetic Child during the NASCAR Giveathon happening through May 16-19th!

Created in honor of the 75th Anniversary of NASCAR, the NASCAR Day Giveathon is a joint effort between NASCAR and The NASCAR Foundation to provide much needed funds to the communities where we live, work and race like HADC!

The NASCAR community’s day of online giving will be a 75-hour period which provides an easy and fun way for our racing community to support local nonprofits. We are supper thankful to be selected as a nonprofit highlighted by The NASCAR Foundation.

THE ISSUE

The cost to manage
diabetes is rising

Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin to naturally regulate the body’s blood sugar, leaving diagnosed individuals with a life-long dependency on costly medical insulin. Even for individuals who have sufficient insurance, access to health care, and stable employment, the costs of managing Type 1 Diabetes can put a significant dent in a family’s monthly budget.  

For individuals in underserved and underinsured communities, this could mean having to choose between purchasing life-sustaining insulin for their child or food for their family.

THE WORK

A cause before the cure

THE MISSION

A cause before the cure

Help a Diabetic Child (HADC) strives to ease the burden for children and young adults who struggle financially and emotionally while living with diabetes.

 

THE IMPACT

We’ve served over 3,000 children,
families, and young adults
living with diabetes.

We’ve served
over 3,000 children, families, and young adults living with T1D.

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Join us in celebrating

A decade in review

In December of this year, we will be fortunate enough to celebrate 10 years of service to children and young adults in the Type 1 Diabetes community. Join us in remembering a decade of success and generating excitement for the decade to come!


events

Join one of our upcoming events.

2400 Grey Oaks Drive North

Sept 21

/2022

Shephard Hills Golf Club

Thank you to our Sponsors & Supportors!

Contribute to a specific cause:

Continuous Glucose Monitors

Help us provide 10 children with a year’s supply of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs). All donations go directly to making a difference for children with diabetes.

Vials of Insulin

Insulin is the most critical and expensive medication prescribed to help manage diabetes. Contribute to our insulin fund so that no child with diabetes should ever have to go without it.

Mental & Emotional Support

We believe in coordinating treatment options that consider a child’s health holistically so that they have the opportunity to thrive both physically and mentally.

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