Ways to Give

Honor the Fathers in Your Life

Over 38 million Americans have diabetes, so chances are, a father or father figure in your life has felt the impact. Did you know that a higher percentage of men (41%), than women (32%) have prediabetes? Prediabetes can lead to type 2 diabetes and other serious health conditions. Show them they’re not in this fight alone by amplifying their story on our tribute wall and make a matched tribute gift* to fuel lifesaving research, advocacy, and programs—until the day diabetes is a thing of the past. 

*up to a $200,000 campaign total. 

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Honor a Loved One on Our Tribute Wall

We invite you to help build community, strength, and hope for the future by sharing a story on our tribute wall to celebrate or honor the legacy of a father, grandfather, uncle, brother, or friend affected by diabetes. Your story can inspire others to share theirs and build community among those on the same journey.

Select "Create Post" to celebrate or honor the memory of a strong individual in your life. View the entire tribute wall.

If you are interested in reading more diabetes journeys or want to share your story, visit Diabetes Day by Day!

Make Twice the Impact for Dads and All Men Affected by Diabetes

Honor a father or father figure in your life by making a donation that will be matched up to the $200,000 campaign total to support our work to prevent and cure diabetes and improve men’s health to build a healthier tomorrow. 

Your special commemorative gift to the ADA on their behalf will fuel nationwide efforts to: 

  • Funds innovative and groundbreaking research to prevent diabetes, help people thrive, and ultimately lead the way toward a cure 
  • Deliver services to hundreds of communities to increase awareness about diabetes  
  • Be a trusted source for credible information about diabetes and deliver accurate and accessible information about diabetes to all who seek it  
  • Fight for the rights of those living with diabetes by using our national platform to rally the nation behind our cause and advocate for everyone suffering from diabetes 

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