Success Stories
Worksite wellness efforts have been underway in some organizations for many years, while others are just starting. Committees have shown an interest in learning from each other and sharing their experiences. As we hear about successful interventions, we will showcase the achievements of state agencies, universities, colleges, public schools and individual employees. Relevant national examples will also be highlighted.
State Agencies and Entities
NC Department of Cultural Resources -- Downtown Raleigh Walking MapNC General Assembly -- Worksite Wellness
NC Department of Health and Human Services Wellness Initiative
North Carolina State Health Plan -- Move More Kickoff
Port of Wilmington -- Port of Wilmington Creates a Walking Trail
Public Universities
Appalachian State University -- "Let's Work it Out" ProgramUniversity of North Carolina at Pembroke -- Take Action!
Community Colleges
Central Piedmont Community College -- Be Well's Walking Hall of FameCraven Community College — Employee Surveys & Creating Programs
Fayetteville Technical Community College -- Exercise Across America
Rockingham Community College -- Circuit Training
Southwestern Community College -- Building Walking Trails
Public Schools
Clinton City Schools -- Weight Off WednesdaysEast Franklin Elementary School -- Wellness Coupons
Jackson County Schools -- Celebrating 100 Smoke Free Days
Jackson County Schools -- Teacher Empowered to Reduce Blood Pressure
Macon County Schools — Bring Your Shoes 'N Cruise Downtown Franklin
Robeson County Schools -- International Walk to School Day Motivates Staff ...
Warren County Schools -- Warren County Schools Nationally Recognized
Individual Success Stories
Susan Hodge, NC Dept. of Health and Human Services -- Losing Weight through Worksite WellnessLola Thompson, East Carolina University -- A New "Me" Thanks to Worksite Wellness
Becky M. , State Health Plan -- Kicking the Habit
