HMHP SlimDown classes begin Wednesday

Staff report

Humility of Mary Health Partners will offer SlimDown, a six-week weight-management program, beginning Wednesday at the D.D. and Velma Davis Family YMCA in Boardman, and Oct. 20 at St. Joe’s at the Mall in Niles.

SlimDown teaches participants to manage their weight by making lifestyle changes with regard to food, physical activity and behavior.

Classes run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the YMCA, 2045 McClurg Road, Boardman, and Mondays at St. Joe’s at the Mall (next to the rear entrance to Sears).

The cost for first-time participants is $40. The cost for individuals who’ve taken the class before and Humility of Mary Health Partners employees is $20.

Registration is required; call 330-480-2223.