Keep your employees informed year-round with health tips founds in the free, Start! at Work quarterly e-newsletters. You may copy and use the news items in your company newsletters.
The Start! Heart Walk
Start! Heart Walks are fitness walks that bring companies and communities together to fight heart disease and stroke. While you can register to walk by yourself, it's more fun to join a team at your company. It provides friendly competition and gives you a reason to get fit and train for the walk. It also creates unity by bringing coworkers together for a common cause.
The Benefits of Walking
On top of raising money for lifesaving research, you can help your company and coworkers:
- Increase company pride
- Build skills
- Create a presence in the community
- Boost productivity, morale and loyalty
- Reduce the risk of coronary heart disease
- Maintain body weight and lower the risk of obesity
- Enhance mental well-being
Getting Your Company Started
Whether you think your company should become a sponsor, have an area at the walk, or get a team involved, our local team members are experts at helping you get the ball rolling. They'll even interact with your HR representative if it helps get your company started.
Find your local office and reach out for help, or you can contact us here.
If your company already has a team or you would like to join as an individual, all you have to do is register with the nearest Start! Heart Walk.
