The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Belvidere, IL, is dedicated to providing support and education for individuals who have recently received a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. This free program, available in both English and Spanish, spans a year and offers a variety of resources designed to empower participants in understanding and managing their condition. Participants will receive six informative e-booklets tailored to their needs, a monthly e-newsletter packed with practical tips and local community event information, and access to an engaging 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series where they can connect with American Diabetes Association professionals to ask questions and learn about the critical links between diabetes and heart health. We are committed to helping our enrollees thrive through reliable resources and a supportive community, ensuring they have the knowledge and tools necessary for effective diabetes management.