Make Workplace Wellness Happen
Healthy workplaces are good for businesses, employees and their families. Benefits are evident in better health, attitude, productivity, and individual and organizational performance. Some studies show a long-term return of up to $6 for every $1 invested in comprehensive wellness programming.
We are here to help! Our team can help you assess and customize wellness programs for your unique workplace. We offer technical assistance in a wide range of topic areas including:
- Tobacco-free Living
- Physical Activity
- Nutrition
- Mother-Friendly Workplaces
- Health Education & Preventive Services
Local Certification Programs
We can also walk you through local certification programs that let the community know you care.
Mayors Health and Well-Being Council (MHWC)
Partner Certification
The MHWC Partner Certification Program is a workplace wellness recognition program for Austin-based organizations of all types and sizes. It was created by the Mayor’s Health and Well-Being Council in 2007 in an effort to inspire nutrition, physical activity, tobacco-free living and mother-friendly policies in workplaces.
Mayor’s Healthiest
Workplaces
As an extension of the Mayors Health and Well-Being Council (MHWC) Partnership Certification Program, the Mayor’s Healthiest Workplaces Awards recognize Austin/Travis County’s top employers that have fostered a work environment that encourages health and wellness.
Texas Mother
Friendly Worksites
By becoming a mother-friendly workplace, you can get recognized through the Texas Department of State Health Services Designation Program.
Local Success Stories
– Read about how Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority went tobacco-free.
– Read about how Travis County went tobacco-free on all of it’s properties throughout the county.
