The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Bolivar, MO, is dedicated to empowering individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes through a comprehensive, free, and supportive 12-month educational experience. Tailored for both English and Spanish speakers, this program provides an array of resources including six informative e-booklets addressing key topics in diabetes management, a monthly e-newsletter filled with seasonal tips, and updates on local community events. Participants are also invited to join our monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A sessions, enabling them to connect directly with ADA specialists to ask questions, learn about the vital relationship between diabetes and heart health, and gain access to helpful giveaways. We focus on fostering a supportive environment where participants can learn and thrive in their journey toward better health.