Corazones Azules MCY

our story

Founded on July 4, 2021, in Maracay, Aragua State, Corazones Azules MCY was born from the need to support families receiving a Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus diagnosis, offering education, guidance, and a caring community from day one.

Our MisSion

To educate and empower patients diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, along with their families and caregivers, in Aragua State. We strive to provide the tools needed for proper management of the condition, promoting optimal health and a full life without limitations, grounded in informed decision-making and mutual support.

Our Vision

To establish ourselves as the leading civil organization in Maracay for the Type 1 Diabetes community, ensuring that every diagnosed family has a strong support network and access to up-to-date education. We aspire to a future where the condition is not a barrier, but an opportunity to live with well-being, resilience, and social integration.

400 +
Children and families impacted by our support and education programs.
536 +

Leading Healthcare Professionals

4

Years Helping Children Grow and Thrive

273 +

Inclusive Classrooms (Peers & Teachers)

our team

Our Goal Is to Empower Patients Living with Type 1 Diabetes and Their Families

MATISSIEL DA AGUIAR Coordinator
Founder & General Coordinator | Diabetes Therapeutic Educator

MATISSIEL DA AGUIAR

Executive Director | Canada

Marcenny Da Aguiar Cabral

Pediatric Endocrinologist

Dra. Rocelyn Palma

Nutrition Specialist Physician

Dra. Zoribeth Pacheco

Sonia Moya photo
Diabetes Therapeutic Educator

SONIA MOYA

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Wilson Law Chung

why choose us

Our Values

We are an organization dedicated to supporting and empowering children living with Type 1 Diabetes and their families by providing education, guidance, and a caring community that helps them live full, meaningful lives.

Empathy

Understanding each family's journey from the heart.

Education

Believing that knowledge is the best medicine.

Community

Strengthening the bond between families — the power of connection.

Resilience

Transforming a diagnosis into a life with purpose.

Children and teenagers served by corazones azules
our brave hearts

Strengthening and Bringing Hope to Children Living with Diabetes

Our sister organization
Logo from Guerreros Azules sister organization