Who We Are
The moving force behind the work of the American Diabetes Association is a network of more than 565,000 volunteers, their families and caregivers, a professional society of nearly 12,000 health care professionals, as well as more than 250 staff members.
 
 
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Vision: Life free of diabetes and all its burdens
 
Mission: To prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
 
We lead the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes.
 
We fund research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes.
We deliver services to hundreds of communities.
We provide objective and credible information.
We give voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes.