THE WOODLANDS,TX- The Houston Gulf Coast Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will host local businesses, families, schools, and other organizations at the chapter's inaugural Greater Montgomery County Walk to Cure Diabetes in The Woodlands at The Woodlands United Methodist Church Loft Campus on Saturday, Nov. 10.
The chapter has set a fundraising goal of more than $150,000, which will help fund research toward preventing, better treating, and curing type 1 diabetes and its complications.
The Walk is expected to draw an enthusiastic crowd of all ages, driven to support a great cause while enjoying food, entertainment, and many more family fun activities. On-site registration begins at 7:30. The walk will be approximately 3 miles long, starting and ending at WoodlandsNewHomes.comThe Woodlands United Methodist Church Loft Campus.
The walks are held in more than 200 cities worldwide. Nearly 900,000 people nationally walked last year and raised $86 million for research toward curing, treating, and preventing type 1 diabetes and its complications.
JDRF is the leading global organization focused on type 1 diabetes research. Since its founding in 1970, JDRF has awarded more than $1.6 billion to diabetes research.
Source: woodlandsonline.com
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