HOPE Connects Program
HOPE Connects Program matches post-secondary students with a knowledgeable upper-year mentor from Diabetes Hope Foundation’s alumni network of 686 type 1 youths living across Canada. Students can register for a mentor at any point during the academic year and the program is offered at no cost to secondary and post-secondary students.
Peer Support Program
The Peer Support Program matched teens who have diabetes, ages 13 to 18, with a type 1 buddy to provide social and emotional support while they are transitioning or waiting to access diabetes and other pediatric healthcare services.