Reduce Your Risk. Improve Your Health.

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A Year of Support for Just $100

You don't have to make big changes all at once to make a meaningful difference in your health.
The YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program is a year-long program designed to help adults at risk for developing type 2 diabetes make realistic, lasting changes to their food choices, physical activity and everyday habits.

You'll receive a full year of guidance, encouragement and support from a trained Lifestyle Coach—plus tools to help you stay on track long after the first few weeks. Financial assistance is available to help make the program accessible. Not sure if you're at risk? Take our quick Risk Assessment (below) to learn more about your risk for developing type 2 diabetes and whether this program may be right for you.

What You Get for $100

  • One full year of support & guidance
  • 26 sessions with a trained Lifestyle Coach
  • Access to the HabitNu app
  • Goal-setting and accountability
  • Financial assistance available for those who qualify

Could This Program Be Right for You?

The YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program is for adults 18 and older who may be at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

Contact Lauren_Martin@fwymca.org with any questions about this program, and how you can get started.

Choose the day, time and YMCA location that works best for you:

YMCA Location Day of Week Time Start Date
Renaissance Pointe YMCA Monday 6:00 pm September 28, 2026
Parkview Family YMCA Monday 6:30 pm October 19, 2026
Parkview Family YMCA Tuesday 11:30 am October 27, 2026
Jorgensen Family YMCA Thursday 6:00 pm December 3, 2026
Jackson R. Lehman YMCA Monday 6:00 pm January 18, 2027
Jorgensen Family YMCA Tuesday 9:00 am February 2, 2027
3Rivers FCU Family YMCA (New Haven/Fort Wayne) Thursday 9:00 am February 4, 2027

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You don't have to figure it out alone.

Whether your goal is to become more active, make healthier food choices, improve your everyday habits or reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program gives you a full year of support to help you move toward a healthier future.

Have questions? Contact Lauren Martin: 260-755-4856, Lauren_Martin@fwymca.org

Want to Learn More?

Explore the resources below to learn more about the program, determine your risk and understand the research behind the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program.

Program Overview

Risk Assessment/Interest Form

Healthcare Provider Referral

Research

 

This program benefits from funding provided by the Allen County Health
Department, helping us keep the Diabetes Prevention Program accessible
to more Allen County residents through their support.