The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Hermiston, OR, is a welcoming initiative designed for individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This free, comprehensive program offers critical education and support over a year-long journey, making it accessible in both English and Spanish. Participants receive six detailed e-booklets covering essential topics tailored to their needs and a monthly e-newsletter filled with seasonal tips and local community resources. By enrolling, individuals can also join our monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, connecting directly with ADA experts to address their diabetes-related questions. Additionally, we emphasize the important connections between diabetes and heart health while providing helpful giveaways to empower attendees in managing their health effectively.