If you’ve been out to a CIM event in recent years (or, really, any Type 1 event, for that matter), you’ve probably noticed that more and more gluten free food options are available (at least, we try to make them available!) It now comes as second nature to us to be…
Words: Amy Burrows This years’ Trampoline Dodgeball event was the biggest yet. We saw 9 teams out! It was so great to see up with old friends and to meet new ones! The staff at Sky Zone Toronto were so friendly and accommodating, setting us up with referees for the…
So, you’ve got your pumpkin for tonight’s Halloween festivities, and are preparing to channel your inner Martha Stewart to create something amazing and scary… but what will you do with said pumpkin once October 31st has come to a close? Well, our friends over at Glu and T1D Exchange have…
Words by: Stephanie Brodie We may not have needed helmets, and we may not have traveled very far, but the puddles of sweat underneath our bikes, and a couple awesome blood sugars were proof that we all worked pretty hard. Intro to Spin day with other people with Type 1…
Once in a while, the ENTIRE CIM Team is able to swing being together for an event – and that’s when the magic happens. A short time ago, as Ontario was enjoying a Summer-in-the-Fall, the CIM Team was heading west to the beautiful Canmore, Alberta to welcome Western Slipstreamers to…
We are once again hoping to put on a silent auction as part of our annual Slipstream in the City celebration, but need your help! Last year people donated many items, such as wine, hand knit scarves and mittens, pottery sets, gift baskets, active gear, jewellery and more… Do you…
What are you doing the evening of Saturday, November 22nd? Save the date, because that’s when our annual Slipstream in the City party will be happening this year! Plus, we’re pretty excited to officially announce that this year’s celebration in Toronto will be held at The Burroughes! Located at the…
Filing systems. Contact relationship management. Project management tools. Website updates. Fundraising platforms. Newsletter applications… the list goes on and on of all the digital tools a charitable organization needs in order to keep its data in one place and ordered. What isn’t endless, however, is the time available to seek…
A little while ago we chatted with Erin Spineto about the Sea Peptide Swimmers’ entry in the 2014 Swim Around Key West race. All three members of the team- Renee Moreno, Blair Ryan, Erin Spineto- have Type 1 diabetes and were getting ready to complete a 12.5-mile endurance swim around…
Building off of the success and excitement of the 2012 World Diabetes Day Photo Scavenger Hunt, CIM will be hosting a Photo Scavenger Hunt to celebrate World Diabetes Day again in 2014! We’re looking for some awesome leaders who would like to convene a Connected in Motion WDD Photo Scavenger…