Find a Food Pantry or Support in Des Moines, IA 50021
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Des Moines, IA
PreventT2 (Diabetes Prevention Program)
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PreventT2 is a vital diabetes prevention program located in Des Moines, IA, dedicated to helping individuals with prediabetes and those at high risk for Type 2 diabetes make meaningful lifestyle changes. This year-long program emphasizes healthy eating and consistent physical activity, aiming for participants to reduce their body weight by 5% to 7% and achieve 150 minutes of exercise each week. Through weekly classes during the first four months, followed by bi-monthly sessions for the next eight months, participants engage with a trained lifestyle coach and a supportive community to develop effective coping skills and sustainable health habits. With a focus on nutritional education, stress management, motivation, and problem-solving, PreventT2 empowers participants to take control of their health and significantly reduce their risk of developing diabetes.
800 E 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50021
Food Pantries & Support in Des Moines, IA 50021
There are a small number organizations providing support with food in 50021. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in 50021, consider searching nearby areas.