Coporate Profiles

Obesity / Diabetes Collaborative


Otero County Diabetes Education and Prevention Collaborative is a subcommittee of Otero County Community Health Council that draws attention to behaviors that cause diabetes and obesity and provides and encourages healthier behaviors. Current projects include:


- worksite wellness presentations to local businesses

- working with school wellness programs

- Let's Move Otero - the local version of Michelle Obama's Let's Move program

- ciclovias (programs encouraging outdoor exercise for children and adults)