Steps Initiatives - Access to Physical Activity

To build and support environments that make it easier for the people of Clark County to be physically active and to advocate for policies improvements to the built environment in these communities.

Title:

Worksite Wellness Mini-Grants

Audience:

Clark County Employers.

What:

The top 50 employers in Clark County were invited to compete for mini-grants to develop or enhance worksite wellness programs and embrace employee wellness. As a result of these grants, nine employers have now implemented or enhanced their employee health programs.

Result:

  • Approximately 18,000 employees in Clark County had better access to healthy foods options in their workplace;
  • Clark College became the first smoke-free college campus in Washington State; and
  • Nutrition Policy adopted and implemented for all Clark County facilities.

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