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Causes: Camps, Children & Youth, Emergency Medical Services & Transport, Health, Health Support, Sports, Youth Development Programs
Mission: The Nevada Diabetes Association empowers individuals and families to live longer, healthier lives by redefining the diabetes journey through comprehensive support, life-saving resources, and hands-on education. From youth camps and newly diagnosed outreach to emergency medical assistance, peer support groups, and professional training, we provide compassionate, community-based programs that promote health, connection, and long-term success for all ages and stages of diabetes.
Results: Through decades of dedicated service, we’ve built a trusted presence across Nevada, empowering thousands of individuals and families to better manage diabetes. Our programs continue to grow in reach and impact, fostering healthier communities and more informed, resilient lives.
Target demographics: Our goal is to ensure every individual affected by diabetes—especially children, families, and underserved populations—has access to life-saving medications, education, emotional support, and the tools to manage their health with confidence and dignity.
Direct beneficiaries per year: More than 25,000 individuals throughout our state better navigate their diabetes journey.
Geographic areas served: Nevada
Programs: Emergency Medical Assistance (EMAP), youth diabetes camps, newly diagnosed support (DD1), teen peer groups (Injection Connection), community health education, mental health resources, and innovative tools like ViewsEMR to enhance care and outreach statewide.