Local teen chosen as Pacific Northwest ambassador
From left, Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children's Congress delegates Kennedy McGrane, Hydee Lyman and Maggie Joyner meet with a staff member from Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo's office in July in Washington, D.C. Hydee, of Hayden, has been chosen to continue her Type 1 diabetes advocacy work as a Youth Ambassador for the Breakthrough T1D Pacific Northwest region.
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Hydee Lyman, 15, of Hayden, asks a question during the Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children's Congress, which was held July 7-9 in Washington, D.C. Hydee recently learned she was chosen as a Breakthrough T1D Youth Ambassador for the Pacific Northwest region.
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Hydee Lyman of Hayden, right, and mom Heather Eller, background, had an exciting chance meeting with Bill Nye the Science Guy during the Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children's Congress in Washington, D.C. in July. Also pictured: Children's Congress delegate Maggie Joyner.
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A local teen who served as a Type 1 diabetes delegate in Washington, D.C., in July is continuing her advocacy trajectory as a regional ambassador.
Hayden 15-year-old Hydee Lyman was so inspired by her experience at the Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children's Congress that she applied to be a Breakthrough T1D Pacific Northwest Youth Ambassador. She learned early last week that she had been chosen for the 2025-2026 ambassador program.
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