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Diabetes Prevention

Make a Change and Start Today!

The North Carolina Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (NC MDPP) is a free, year-long diabetes prevention program. Throughout the program you will learn about healthy eating, meal planning, physical activity and overcoming barriers. Funded by the NC Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, this program is open to all eligible adults!

How Does It Work?

The PreventT2 lifestyle change curriculum is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This proven program can help you make modest lifestyle changes and cut your risk of type 2 diabetes by more than half! Plus, a trained lifestyle coach will guide you through each step along the way!



Are You At Risk? Use the CDC Screening Tool to Find Out.

CDC Screening Tool

With the PreventT2 Program You Get:

A CDC-approved curriculum

The skills you need to lose weight, be more physically active, and manage stress

A trained lifestyle coach to guide and encourage you

Support from other participants with the same goals as you - and fun

A year-long program with weekly meetings for the first 6 months, then once or twice a month for the second 6 months.




If you are at-risk and are interested in being apart of our year-long diabetes prevention program, contact the NC MDPP3 Coordinator at (336) 703-3219 - Weekly classes will start soon!

If you’d like more information on the program, please fill out the form and we will contact you.

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