Latest Event
A Big Thank You for a Successful Paint and Sip Fundraiser!
We're delighted to announce the success of our Paint and Sip Fundraiser, supporting Diabetic Social’s mission in underserved communities. The event was a vibrant mix of painting, sipping, and philanthropy. Thanks to everyone’s generosity, we exceeded our fundraising goals!
Check out the photos from the event below to relive the wonderful moments. Your support enables us to continue our impactful work. We can’t wait to see you at our next gathering!
Past Events
We had a fantastic time at the Breakthrough T1D Walk! A huge thank you to everyone who joined and supported our cause. Your enthusiasm and commitment truly made this event special, and we are already looking forward to next year. It's an honor to be part of the board and to contribute to such a meaningful cause. Remember, every step we take brings us closer to a cure for type 1 diabetes. Check out the pictures below from the event and see the wonderful community in action. Thanks again for your support, and let's keep pushing forward together!
Diabetic Social supports the Breakthrough T1D Walk
Latest Event Pictures
Breakthrough T1D Walk
Breakthrough T1D Walk
McMurray Middle School Back to School Event
McMurray Middle School Back to School Event
Madison Towers Diabetes Event
Madison Towers Diabetes Event
The Taste 2024
The Taste 2024
100 Black Men of Knoxville Annual Community Health Fair
100 Black Men of Knoxville Annual Community Health Fair
100 Black Men of Knoxville Annual Community Health Fair
100 Black Men of Knoxville Annual Community Health Fair
100 Black Men of Knoxville Annual Community Health Fair
A Memorable Afternoon at Kelly Miller Smith Tower
A Memorable Afternoon at Kelly Miller Smith Tower
A Memorable Afternoon at Kelly Miller Smith Tower
Diabetic Social at the HHHCMI Leadership Conference
Diabetic Social at the HHHCMI Leadership Conference
Diabetic Social at the HHHCMI Leadership Conference
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair on February 17th
Chow Down with Chaka
Chow Down with Chaka
Diabetic Social Celebrates MLK Day with Dedicated Senior Medical Center
Diabetic Social Celebrates MLK Day with Dedicated Senior Medical Center
Diabetic Social Celebrates MLK Day with Dedicated Senior Medical Center
World Diabetes Day at TSU
World Diabetes Day at TSU
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
AHERN Community Service Advocacy Award Win at the 14th Annual DAPS
Full Event List
Painting with a Purpose
!! New Price !!
Join Diabetic Social for a creative evening at our "Painting with a Purpose" event on Friday, November 15th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Held at 2415 Callahan Dr, Knoxville, TN, this night promises to blend artistry with advocacy, as each stroke helps to raise awareness and support for diabetes education in underserved communities. For $37 per person, enjoy painting, sips, and the chance to make a difference. Don’t miss out on fun that’s truly meaningful. Grab your brushes, help spread knowledge, and change lives with us!
2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair
Join us for an enlightening day at the 2024 Diabetic Social Health Fair, hosted by our inspiring founder and CEO, Chaka Jackson. This year's theme, "Understanding Your Journey with Diabetes," promises a wealth of information and support tailored to anyone navigating life with diabetes.
Chow Down w/ Chaka
Start the New Year right by joining us for "Chow Down w/ Chaka" on January 25, 2024, at 6 p.m., brought to you by Diabetic Social & Nashville City Kitchen. This event is your chance to learn valuable tips on managing diabetes and stress in the year ahead. Come for the knowledge, stay for the nutritious food, and embrace the journey to a healthier, stress-free you. Find us at 110 Interstate Dr., Nashville, TN.
Diabetic Social's 3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair 2023
Don't miss Diabetic Social's 3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair on Nov 4th! Free screenings, healthy eats, and vital education await you at TriStar Medical Plaza, Antioch, TN. Elevate your health journey—learn more at www.DiabeticSocial.org.
Diabetic Social 2nd Annual Sip & Paint Fundraiser
Back by popular demand, we're thrilled to announce our 2nd Annual DS Sip & Paint Fundraiser! Join us on Sunday, September 24th, for an extraordinary afternoon filled with artistic inspiration and essential diabetes education within the Diabetic Social community.
Chow Down w/ Chaka
Nashville City Kitchen is hosting Chow Down with Chaka!! Join us for some good eating while learning how to balance your diabetes and food!! We will also have giveaways and prizes to those who know their diabetes the best. Hope to see you there!!
The Struggle Is Real-Understanding Your Journey with Diabetes
Join Patricia Daiker of Better Diabetes Life and Chaka Jackson of Diabetic Social to discuss diabetes! Share stories, connect with others, and learn new strategies to help you live well with diabetes. This is a FREE event and all are welcome! Please join us on the Zoom link provided below: