The Diabetes Education and Research Center (DERC) is a non-profit organization serving the needs of people living in Philadelphia, PA and surrounding communities. It was established in 1967 to supplement the efforts of the Garfield G. Duncan Research Foundation.
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June 7, 2009: DERC Board of Directors Fund Raising Event. (Donations) A big thank-you to Dr. Duncan for his years of dedication!
March 23, 2009: Visit us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/DERC
November 14, 2008: Philadelphia City Council Passed the nation's strongest menu labeling requirements on November 6, 2008. Click here to read the Bill.
November 11, 2008: Click here to keep track of Philadelphia's Menu Labeling Bill.
October 27, 2008: Support Menu Labeling in Philadelphia!
October 9, 2008: United Way Donor Appreciation
June 11, 2007: PhilaFound Grant Award
Diabetes Education and Research Center
PO Box 897
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215-829-3426
Fax: 215-829-5807