Registration for diabetes-prevention program is Saturday at McGuffey Centre

YOUNGSTOWN — Three local organizations have partnered with Humility Of Mary Health Partners to promote Stepping Out — a minority diabetic prevention program.

Registration is at 11 a.m. Saturday at the McGuffey Centre, 1649 Jacobs Road.

Organizations supporting the program are Associated Neighborhood Centers, Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana, and United Methodist Community Center

Stepping Out is a project funded by the Ohio Commission on Minority Health.

The program includes line dancing, free aerobics, Pilates with certified, personal trainer Doris Bullock, exercise tape, health assessment, glucose and cholesterol test, and free weekly drawings of $25 gift certificates for those who participate in 150 minutes of physical activities per week such as (walking, dancing, aerobics, basketball, swimming and bike riding.