Get Involved
Your Time, Voice, and Talent Can Change Lives
We believe everyone has something to give—and something to gain—by stepping into the fight for youth health equity. Whether you’re a student, parent, researcher, artist, advocate, or entrepreneur, there’s a place for you in our growing movement.
From hands-on volunteering to high-impact mentorship, we offer meaningful ways to take action and help reimagine the future of T1D.
🧡 Volunteer With Us
- Help organize events and fundraisers
- Provide peer or caregiver support
- Assist with digital content or translations
- Join community outreach campaigns
We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds—no diabetes experience required, just heart and commitment.
🧠 Become a Mentor
If you’re a scientist, engineer, clinician, nonprofit leader, or social innovator, consider mentoring one of our Youth Ambassadors or Innovation Fellows. You’ll help young people shape real-world projects and build confidence as future changemakers.
🌍 Partner With Us
Are you part of an organization, startup, or campus group that aligns with our mission? We’re always seeking partners to:
- Co-develop pilot programs
- Co-host events, summits, or workshops
- Support innovation challenges or ambassador training
- Expand reach into underserved communities
📣 Amplify Our Message
- Follow us on social media @KoppFoundation
- Share our stories and campaigns
- Host a fundraiser or awareness event in your school or workplace
- Write a blog, op-ed, or post amplifying youth-led solutions
✍️ Apply for Youth Roles
- Become a Young Ambassador (ages 13–25)
- Apply for an Innovation Fellowship
- Intern with us in communications, research, or operations
📩 Let’s Build Together
We’d love to hear from you. Email us at [email protected] or fill out our interest form at [koppfoundation.org/get-involved].
