The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Fort Madison, IA, is dedicated to supporting individuals who have recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This free initiative spans over 12 months, providing a comprehensive understanding of diabetes management tailored to each participant's needs. Offered in both English and Spanish, the program includes six informative e-booklets on crucial topics, a monthly e-newsletter featuring seasonal tips and local community events, and exclusive access to the monthly ‘Ask the Experts’ Q&A series, where participants can connect with ADA experts, discuss their diabetes-related concerns, and learn about the vital link between diabetes and heart health. By joining this program, individuals gain not just knowledge but also the tools and support they need to thrive with diabetes.