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Preventing diabetes and diabetes complications in the African American and Hispanic communities in eastside and southwest Detroit

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Active for Life
GENERAL INFORMATION
Organization Name Active for Life
Address 333 West Fort St.
Suite 1230
City, State Zipcode Detroit, MI 48226
Phone 313-965-4122
Mission Statement
Primary Services A clinical trial involving a 20 week support group intervention promoting active living every day, includes incentives to encourage active living.
Eligibility Sedentary
Populations Served Sedentary seniors over 50 Males and females, city-wide, primarily African American
Spanish Spoken No
Provide Physical
Activity Services
Yes
Physical Activity
Services
Walking, encourage participants to develop their own fitness plan.
Fee for Physical
Activity Services
No
Exercise Equipment
Provide Diet / Nutrition
Services
Yes
Diet / Nutrition
Services
Promote nutrition indirectly in a supportive way.

EXERCISE PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES
  • Big open indoor space
  • Walking Club
  • Referrals for Phys. Actv.


DIET / NUTRITION FACILITIES
  • Nutrition education