Work Healthy

The primary focus of our Work Healthy Award Program is to recognize employers that have placed a high priority on promoting good health for their employees. We also provide free technical assistance to worksites that wish to create or strengthen their worksite wellness policies and programs. For more information contact us at workhealthy@healthyandroscoggin.org. Complete an online application for your worksite.

View our 2010 Work Healthy Brochure (PDF 215 KB)

The Healthy Androscoggin Workplace Award recognizes businesses and organizations in Androscoggin County  By supporting tobacco-free lifestyles, encouraging physical activity and/or promoting healthy eating, business and organizations realize the benefits of a healthier workforce including:

  • Reduced absenteeism
  • Reduced disability costs
  • Reduced health care costs
  • Improved productivity
  • Money saved

Work Healthy has a rolling application process, but the deadline for receiving an award at the April 8, 2010 Chamber Breakfast event is March 1, 2010, although some exceptions may apply. Applications received after March 1st may be awarded the following year.  Complete an online application for your worksite

2009 WORK HEALTHY AWARD WINNERS

Gold

Central Maine Medical Center
ING
Occupational Medical Consulting , LLC
St. Mary’s Health System

Silver

Androscoggin Head Start and Child Care
City of Lewiston
Formed Fiber Technologies
Maine Oxy
Northeast Bank
Sun Journal
Thayer Corporation

Bronze

Advocates For Children
Androscoggin Bank
Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce
Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice
Catholic Charities of Maine-Refugee & Immigration Services
Central Maine Community College
Community Concepts, Inc.
FISC Solutions
Futureguard Building Products
Gleason Media Services
Mainely Technology
Mechanics Saving Bank
Mountain Machine Works
Pathways
Seniors Plus
Support Solutions
TD Banknorth
Uncle Andy’s Digest

Quality

Wales Central School

Merit

Western Maine Community Action