Workplace Wellness Grants

Anoka County Public Health is now offering the opportunity for a limited number of Anoka County businesses to start or grow their employee wellness programs with support and funds from the Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP).

By partnering with SHIP, organizations will receive:

  • Technical assistance support for the creation and/or expansion of workplace wellness programs,
  • Networking during quarterly meetings with other employers across the county,
  • Access to $2,000 in funding to help support the purchase of materials, development of programs/policies, or training to encourage healthy behaviors.

Using the SHIP workplace wellness grant, Anoka County employers can receive up to $2,000 to address any of the following wellness initiatives

  1. Healthy Eating
  2. Physical Activity
  3. Tobacco Cessation
  4. Breastfeeding Support
  5. Mental Wellbeing

Twenty-seven businesses and non-profit organizations have already partnered with Anoka County SHIP to promote wellness for their employees.

If your organization would benefit from partnering with Anoka County SHIP, please email SHIP@co.anoka.mn.us to receive additional details.

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