Empowering the Diabetic Community
Join us in providing essential support and supplies.
Join us in providing essential support and supplies.
DIATRIBE is forged in the brotherhood of riding motorcycles and the unwavering commitment to the care, survival, and defense of those living with diabetes. We are more than a group—we are a tribe. Diatribe unites its members in strength and purpose, achieving together what no individual or family could accomplish alone.
Tribes are the most enduring and successful social survival system in human history. Diabetes, by contrast, is one of the most relentless and painful diseases ever known. Diatribe stands as a shield and a force against it. We are the Brothers, Family, Friends, and Loved Ones of those fighting this battle every day.
There is no turning back once diabetes enters your life. But with Diatribe, no one rides alone. We ride forward—together, always. As part of our mission, we provide essential medical supplies and financial aid to those in our community living with diabetes. Our purpose is not just to survive, but to support, empower, and endure. Diatribe DFFD
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Your donation makes a real difference. It helps us provide vital diabetic supplies to those in need and supports our T. & W. Memorial Financial Aid Grant, which assists low-income and uninsured individuals with prescription costs, medical copays, and non-covered services.
Thank you for supporting our mission!
Diatribe works with trusted community health partners to care for the whole person. We can connect you to direct contacts and submit referrals for additional resources when possible. It takes a community to care for one another, and we’re truly grateful for the partnerships that help make this possible.
Join us for a 100-mile motorcycle ride to support Diatribe and those living with diabetes.
Proceeds provide essential supplies and financial aid for copays and uncovered services.
Can’t attend, but want to donate?
Click below to donate and support the cause.
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Please reach us at info.diatribekc@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Diatribe supports the diabetic community with vital supplies such as glucose meters, test strips, lancets, insulin syringes, glucose tablets, and more.
The T. & W. Memorial Grant provides financial assistance to qualifying individuals to help cover copays, non-covered medical services, and other related healthcare costs.
Through our strong network of Community Health Partnerships, we are able to support a wide range of resource needs and connect individuals with vital services.
Eligibility includes:
Our goal is to reduce financial barriers to healthcare and ensure everyone has access to the services they need.
You can apply for diabetic supplies and resources by filling out this google form: https://forms.gle/YK9Vun5vPbtign7A6
Diatribe provides services in the state of Missouri. Although we are currently publicly servicing the following counties, if you are in need of supplies or resources please reach out!
Counties: Jackson, Johnson, Cass, Henry, Pettis, Lafayette
To apply for financial aid please download the below file and complete the form. The form can be returned to info.diatribekc@gmail.com.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d6Q18Y-seWHaDv0FmPmCP7chRWo-JuX6/view?usp=sharing
You can also call 816-872-9354 for additional details.
We are so glad you asked! Our Community Health Partners are the backbone of Diatribe’s mission. These partnerships make it possible for us to not only receive referrals and serve individuals with care and precision, but also to ensure that anyone we work with can be connected to additional resources beyond our scope. Whether it’s food assistance, appliance support, mental health services, or beyond — our trusted partners help us create a strong, interconnected network of care that addresses ongoing resource needs in a holistic and sustainable way.
- Bothwell Regional Health Center
- Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
- Blue Circle Health
- Unite Us
- HCC Network
- Compass Health Network
- Project Connect
- Rise Dietitian Nutrition
- ToRCH (Transformation of Rural Community Health)
- Community Health Workers Association of Missouri
- Johnson County Health Department
- Jackson County Health Department
- Henry County Health Department
- Lafayette County Health Department
- Pettis County Health Department
- Cass County Health Department
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