inclusion criteria: - 18 and older african american, male or female, must be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and be from mlk-opc, no prior formal dsme/s program participation and must have internet access

inclusion criteria: - 18 and older african american, male or female, must be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and be from mlk-opc, no prior formal dsme/s program participation and must have internet access