Diabetes Prevention Program

Diabetes Prevention Program

The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program (YDPP) is a lifestyle change program proven to reduce the number of cases of Type 2 Diabetes by 58% for adults, and by 71% for seniors.

In YDPP, you will spend a year surrounded by a group of supportive people with common goals who care about your well-being.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • CDC PreventT2 curriculum
  • Small group supportive environment
  • 25 FUN sessions delivered over ONE YEAR – 16 weekly, 3 every-other week, and 6 monthly sessions
  • Facilitated by a certified lifestyle coach.

Goals:

  • Lose 5 -7 percent of body weight
  • Gradually increase physical activity 150 weekly minutes
  • Healthy eating
  • Portion control

Eligibility:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Overweight with BMI of 25 or greater
  • Diagnosed with prediabetes via one of the three blood test or previous diagnosis of gestational diabetes

Cost:

  • FREE! ($429 value)
  • Includes a 6 month adult YMCA membership for only $25 ($324 value)

Location:

  • Virtual
  • In person

For York County clients, contact Kyle Almoney at [email protected] or call 717-843-7884 ext. 248 for more info

For Lancaster County clients, contact Jessica Rodriguez at [email protected] or call 717-464-4000 x2102

Click here to download a physician referral form

 

 

Bob Hoffman Dover YMCA

Bob Hoffman Dover YMCA
11/12/24 - 10/14/25
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Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/1/24 1/4/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/12/24 - 10/14/25
Tu - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
11/12/2024

City Center

City Center YMCA
5/13/24 - 5/13/25
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The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program (YDPP) is a lifestyle change program proven to reduce the number of cases of Type 2 Diabetes by 58% for adults, and by 71% for seniors.

In YDPP, you will spend a year surrounded by a group of supportive people with common goals who care about your well-being.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • CDC approved curriculum
  • Small group supportive environment
  • 25 FUN sessions delivered over ONE YEAR – 16 weekly, 3 every-other week, and 6 monthly sessions
  • Facilitated by a certified lifestyle coach.

Goals:

  • Lose 5 -7 percent of body weight
  • Gradually increase physical activity 150 weekly minutes
  • Healthy eating
  • Portion control

Eligibility:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Overweight with BMI of 25 or greater
  • Diagnosed with prediabetes via one of the three blood test or previous diagnosis of gestational diabetes

Fee:

  • $25.00 ($429 value)
  • Includes a 6 month adult YMCA membership

Location:

  • Virtual
  • In person

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
9/23/22 6/21/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 25.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/13/24 - 05/13/25
2024 - Tu - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Registration
Closed on
05/27/2024

Lampeter- Strasburg

Lampeter Strasburg YMCA
5/13/24 - 3/25/26
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The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program (YDPP) is a lifestyle change program proven to reduce the number of cases of Type 2 Diabetes by 58% for adults, and by 71% for seniors.

In YDPP, you will spend a year surrounded by a group of supportive people with common goals who care about your well-being.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • CDC approved curriculum
  • Small group supportive environment
  • 25 FUN sessions delivered over ONE YEAR – 16 weekly, 3 every-other week, and 6 monthly sessions
  • Facilitated by a certified lifestyle coach.

Goals:

  • Lose 5 -7 percent of body weight
  • Gradually increase physical activity 150 weekly minutes
  • Healthy eating
  • Portion control

Eligibility:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Overweight with BMI of 25 or greater
  • Diagnosed with prediabetes via one of the three blood test or previous diagnosis of gestational diabetes

Fee:

  • $25.00 ($429 value)
  • Includes a 6 month adult YMCA membership

Location:

  • Virtual
  • In person

For Lancaster County clients, contact Jessica Rodriguez at [email protected] or call 717-464-4000 x2102

Click here to download a fillable referral form!

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/24/22 5/24/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 25.00
12/9/24 5/26/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 25.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/13/24 - 05/31/25
2024 - Mo - 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Registration
Closed on
08/23/2024
03/25/25 - 03/25/26
Tuesday Evenings - Tu - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Register  
Closes
04/01/2025

The W. Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA

Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA
1/8/25 - 12/10/25
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Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/2/24 2/1/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/08/25 - 12/10/25
We - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
01/08/2025

Virtual

Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA
6/4/24 - 1/7/26
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Registration Information   ($25.00 One time registration fee)

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/7/23 12/31/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/04/24 - 05/07/25
Tu - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
06/04/2024
11/04/24 - 10/06/25
Mo - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
11/04/2024
02/05/25 - 01/07/26
We - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
02/05/2025

York Branch YMCA

Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA
2/8/24 - 8/13/25
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Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/2/23 4/30/26 Front Desk $ 25.00$ 25.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/08/24 - 01/09/25
In Person - Th - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
02/08/2024
02/08/24 - 01/09/25
In Person - Th - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
02/08/2024
09/18/24 - 08/13/25
In Person - We - 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Registration
Closed on
09/18/2024