The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Community and Population Health program—in partnership with the Maryland Living Well Center of Excellence—is offering a six-week free online service to help people manage diabetes. Starting Sept. 12, all sessions of the Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) will be held on Thursdays from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Additional classes will be on Sept. 19 and 23 and Oct. 3, 10 and 17. Registration is required. People with diabetes, prediabetes or those who care for someone with diabetes can register for the DSMP workshoponlineor by contacting Duwem Onwubiko at 240-777-1858.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, along with the County’s regional services offices and community partners, will host 11 Community Conversations throughout September and October to seek input on the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Operating Budget.