Children's Diabetes
Foundation at Denver

Events and Fundraising



2009 Keystone Conference

July 17 - 19, 2009
Keystone, Colorado

Practical Ways to Achieve Targets in Diabetes Care
This course is designed to help health care providers caring for adolescents and adults with diabetes, including but not limited to, internists, pediatricians, family physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and certified diabetes educators. In this symposium, we will emphasize on the practical day-to-day management and care of subjects with diabetes.

View the 2009 Conference brochure


2009 High Hopes Tribute Dinner

September 26, 2009
Sheraton Denver Downtown, Denver, Colorado

The Honoree for the 2009 High Hopes Tribute Dinner, sponsored by the Children's Diabetes Foundation at Denver, is Arlene Hirschfeld, a dedicated community volunteer whose leadership and contributions to countless causes has been of extraordinary benefit to the Denver and Colorado medical community and the health of its citizens. Her volunteer efforts have also broadened the cultural horizons of the Mile High City. As a long time member of the Executive Board of the Children's Diabetes Foundation, her guidance and wisdom have been indispensable. Her support has helped to provide the finest diabetes programs available in the world at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes.

Planned performers include Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and Earth, Wind & Fire, with more to be announced. There will also be a Live and Silent Auction.

Learn more about the 2009 High Hopes Tribute Dinner

View pix from the 2007 Tribute Dinner


2008 Carousel of Hope

Every other year in October, the Carousel of Hope - with the generous assistance of our corporate sponsors and friends in the entertainment industry - raises millions of dollars in support of treatment and research programs at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes. This year's Carousel is scheduled for October 25 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.

View the 2008 Carousel of Hope Fact Sheet