The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Vinton, VA, is dedicated to empowering individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes through a complimentary, comprehensive 12-month learning experience. This program, available in both English and Spanish, includes six informative e-booklets that cover essential topics to support participants at their own pace. Enrollees also benefit from a monthly e-newsletter providing seasonal tips, local community event information, and resources. By sharing their phone number, participants gain access to a monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, allowing them to connect with ADA professionals, ask critical diabetes-related questions, understand the relationship between diabetes and heart health, and enjoy exciting giveaways designed to enhance their journey towards managing diabetes effectively.