Imagine Life Without Diabetes – LIVE EMPOWERED!
Vision
Way of Escape’s vision is to foster a comprehensive approach to diabetes prevention and management.
Mission
Way of Escape’s mission is to provide innovative and relevant programs and services designed to educate, empower and inspire individuals with diabetes, and at-risk populations to stop the spread of diabetes.
Diabetes is a serious disease that strikes nearly 26 million children and adults in the United States. An additional 79 million, or one in five Americans have prediabetes, which puts them at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is a “silent killer” because more than 7 million Americans do not know they have it.
Way of Escape is a health and wellness program with a focus on prevention, detection and management. A variety of events and initiatives are held throughout the year to raise awareness about the seriousness of diabetes, particularly when left undiagnosed or untreated. Way of Escape has a two-fold purpose:
Way of Escape works in concert with the American Diabetes Association and other health-oriented entities to equip individuals with knowledge and resources to stop the spread of diabetes making life without diabetes and living empowered an achievable reality.