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SAC AND FOX NATION OF MISSOURI IN KANSAS AND NEBRASKA DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS WILL ENCOURAGE EXERCISE AND HEALTHIER EATING HABITS FOR DIABETES PREVENTION AMONG THE NATIVE COMMUNITY. - THE SAC AND FOX NATION OF MISSOURI IN KANSAS AND NEBRASKA WILL BE USING THE FY2023 SDPI FUNDS TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH THEIR DIABETES PREVENTION NEEDS. THE PROGRAM WILL CONTINUE TO HOST COMMUNITY WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGES. DURING THE CHALLENGES WE WILL PROVIDE DIABETES EDUCATION AND QUESTIONNAIRES TO ALL PARTICIPANTS. FOR FY 2023 WE WILL BE PROVIDING WEEKLY EXERCISE GROUPS FOR THE COMMUNITY FOR THE DURATION OF THE WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGES. INDIVIDUAL AND/OR GROUP PARTICIPATION WILL BE ENCOURAGED USING OUR GYM AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT. SDPI STAFF WILL BE PRESENT AND WILLING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GROUP EXERCISE FOR THE WEEK. THE PROGRAM WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO HOST NUTRITION CLASSES. THIS WILL BE A 6 WEEK COURSE AND PARTICIPANTS WILL WATCH A COOKING DEMONSTRATION THAT WILL TEACH THEM HEALTHIER WAYS OF EATING. THE MEALS PROVIDED WILL BE HEART HEALTHY AND DIABETIC FRIENDLY. EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED AS WELL AS COOKING UTENSILS AND RECIPES. OUR COMMUNITY GARDEN WILL CONTINUE TO BE A SOURCE OF HEALTHY FOOD FOR THE COMMUNITY. WE WILL INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY WITH PLANTING, UPKEEP OF THE GARDEN, AND HARVESTING THE PRODUCE. WE WILL MEET WEEKLY AND ASSESS THE NEEDS OF THE GARDEN THEN WORK TOGETHER TO ACCOMPLISH THOSE TASKS. WE WILL BE TRYING A NEW ACTIVITY, FAMILY SPORTS COMPETITION,FOR FY 2023. IT WILL RESEMBLE A TRACK AND FIELD DAY, WITH COMPETITIONS RANGING FROM SOFTBALL THROW AND STANDING LONG JUMP TO BALLOON TOSSES AND ARCHERY. WE WILL INCORPORATE RUNNING EVENTS AND A BOUNCE HOUSE OBSTACLE COURSE AS WELL. WE WILL FOCUS ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES OF ALL KIND AND WILL PROVIDE LIGHT HEALTHY SNACKS AND DRINKS.

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