Q. What is the Working Well Initiative?
- A community-wide initiative that is run by a Board of like-minded volunteers dedicated to creating a healthy workforce in Leon County
Q. How can I find out more about Working Well?
- Contact Executive Director Mary Barley at marybarley50@comcast.net
- Explore this website
- Come to a complimentary monthly Mentoring Meeting
- Join Working Well!
Q. What is the goal of Working Well?
- To get more than 50 percent of the workforce of Leon County working for companies that offer their employees results-oriented Wellness Programs
Q. What is the difference between a Results-Oriented Wellness Program and an Activity-Oriented Wellness Program?
- Activity-oriented programs offer random health-related events. This plan does not measure whether the program is improving employee health or the employer's bottom line.
- Results-oriented programs have long-range plans, collect data, and evaluate outcomes to show a return on investment for resources committed. This plan has the potential to improve employee health and the employer's bottom line.
Q. What does a company have to do to join Working Well?
- You can submit your membership application on-line using Priority Code MBR2011
Q. How does Working Well help companies build Wellness Programs?
Q. Who guides and directs the Initiative?
- A Board of like-minded volunteers dedicated to creating a healthy workforce in Leon County. We are working to make the Tallahassee the healthiest community in America.
Q. How long has Working Well been in existence?
Q. What is WELCOA?
- Wellness Councils of America (WELCOA) is the number-one resource for worksite wellness in North America. For more information, visit their website at www.welcoa.org
Q. Does a company have to join WELCOA to be part of Working Well?
- No, but we highly recommend it.
Q. Why should my company join WELCOA? How do I join WELCOA and what is the cost?
