by dys4kids | Oct 5, 2020 | Spotlight
Diabetes Youth Services is excited to highlight 2020 Connection Gala Honorary Chair Terry Bossert. Terry will be recognized as DYS’s Honorary Chair at the 2020 Connection Gala on November 13th. Terry has a passion for helping others, especially children. Terry...
by dys4kids | Apr 16, 2019 | Spotlight
Our volunteers are the backbone of DYS. Don and Connie Smith, two of our valuable volunteers,have been raising money for camp for 16 years. This year they raised $30,115. That makes the grand total raised since 2004 – $273,364. Wow! That’s a lot of campers...
by dys4kids | Sep 11, 2018 | Spotlight
My name is Madelynn Whitman and I have been a registered nurse for 10 years. My professional background is in school nursing and occupational health and wellness. My first year as a school nurse, parents of a newly diagnosed type 1 student asked DYS to come and train...
by dys4kids | May 18, 2018 | Spotlight
When your child is diagnosed with type one diabetes a million things goes through your mind. One of the thought was – how is my child going to get by each day when they grow up.? Will they be able to cope will the daily routine of type one? That was a question...
by dys4kids | Mar 29, 2018 | Spotlight
Hi I’m Morgan. I have been a DYS camper since I was seven years old. This summer I will be a counselor for Little Shots and I could not be more excited. I attended Little Shots camp for 3 years and then made my way up to Big Shots for 6 years. Being a camper has...
by dys4kids | Feb 9, 2018 | Spotlight
Kris Freeman is a 4th time Olympic Team Cross-Country Skier, 15-time U.S. National Champion, and also has type 1 diabetes. Kris was raised in Andover, New Hampshire and aspired to follow in his older brother Justin’s footsteps, who is a former member of the U.S. Ski...
