The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Laurel, MS, is a vital resource for individuals newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, offering a supportive and educational environment over a 12-month journey. This free program, available in both English and Spanish, features six comprehensive e-booklets designed to guide participants through essential topics in diabetes management. Participants will also receive a monthly e-newsletter filled with seasonal tips, local events, and valuable resources. By providing their phone number, enrollees can join the interactive 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, where they can engage with ADA experts, gain insights on managing diabetes and its connection to heart health, and enjoy helpful giveaways. Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to live well with diabetes.