Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.80
Liaison Kate Witte
Submission Date Feb. 17, 2012
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STARS v1.0

Keene State College
Tier2-2: Employee Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Kim Harkness
Director of Human Resources
Human Resources
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Does the institution have an employee assistance or wellness program that provides counseling, referral, and well-being services to employees?:
Yes

A brief description of the employee wellness program, policy, or practice:

Our employee assistance program offers:
Professional Support Services
Child and Adult Care Services
Financial and Legal Services

We also feature:
President's Commission for the Promotion of Wellness

Mission:
The President's Commission for the Promotion of Wellness advocates and promotes wellness on a holistic level. The Commission supports each individual in the KSC community in making healthy choices for mind, body and spirit. The Commission is responsible for providing opportunities and strategies that promote the well-being of faculty, staff and students by coordinating programs and initiatives with the Wellness Program of USNH and by the development, planning, execution and evaluation of local health initiatives.

Goals:
Provide leadership, resources and support to the KSC community regarding individual, family, and worksite health and quality of life.
Provide innovative health promotion programming to faculty, staff, and students of KSC.
Facilitate collaboration between health and wellness offices and programs at KSC, Wellness Promotion, Activity and Commitment (WELLPAC), and the greater Keene community.
Conduct periodic assessments of the health needs and strengths of the KSC community.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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