FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nashville, TN – March 25, 2025– Gray Line Tennessee, Nashville’s leader in
transportation services, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the American Diabetes
Association ® (ADA) event, State of Diabetes in Tennessee, becoming the first official
sponsor of this vital initiative. Hosted by the ADA, this November event will bring
together employers, industry leaders, health care professionals, and community experts
to address the growing impact of diabetes across the state.
The State of Diabetes event will focus on the ADA’s latest evidence-based
recommendations for preventing and managing diabetes. These guidelines emphasize
key areas such as nutrition, physical activity, emotional health screening, and early
intervention strategies to improve overall well-being and reduce the prevalence of
diabetes-related complications.
“As the leading sponsor of the 2025 State of Diabetes in Tennessee, Gray Line
Tennessee is committed to making a positive impact in our community,” said Chuck
Abbott, president & CEO of Gray Line Tennessee. “Diabetes impacts a large
percentage of the population, and we are proud to be a part of an event such as this,
highlighting the impactful research and treatment that is helping families lead healthier
lives.”
The event will feature an expert panel discussion on obesity and diabetes, exploring
strategies for improving health outcomes and reducing costs. Attendees will gain
insights into leveraging ADA resources to navigate the evolving landscape of diabetes
and its financial impact on employers, employees, and communities.
“We are thrilled to have Gray Line Tennessee as the first sponsor of the 2025
State of Diabetes in Tennessee. Their leadership and commitment to the well-
being of the community help amplify the ADA’s mission to prevent and cure
diabetes and to improve the lives of people affected by diabetes. Together, we
can drive meaningful change and empower individuals to take control of their
health,” said Sarah Schmitz, executive director of the ADA in the Heartland
market.
Tennessee ranks among the highest in the nation for diabetes prevalence, making this
event a crucial platform for awareness and action. Gray Line Tennessee’s sponsorship
reinforces dedication to health and wellness initiatives throughout the state.
For more information about Gray Line Tennessee and its commitment to the
community, visit graylinetn.com/nashvillenews.
Media Contact:
Larken Lech
o/s Chief Marketing Officer
Gray Line Tennessee
larken@prettycreativeagency.com
615-290-6626