The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Waukon, IA, is dedicated to supporting individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes through a comprehensive and accessible 12-month initiative. This free program, available in both English and Spanish, equips participants with essential knowledge and skills for effective diabetes management. Enrollees receive six informative e-booklets tailored to their journey post-diagnosis, along with a monthly e-newsletter packed with seasonal tips and local community resources. Additionally, those who provide their phone number can join our monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A sessions, where they can engage directly with ADA experts, explore the vital connection between diabetes and heart health, and participate in exciting giveaways designed to enhance their diabetes journey. Together, we empower individuals to thrive while living with diabetes, fostering a supportive community in Waukon and beyond.