One more week to apply for the Healthy Workplace Initiatives Program

Do you have a great idea to make your workplace more healthy? Want to boost team-building and the health of your colleagues?

The Healthy Workplace Initiatives Program (HWIP) provides start-up funds for health-related activities for UBC departments and units interested in promoting wellbeing in the workplace. Applications are now being accepted.

The deadline for applications is next Friday, April 16, 2021 at 4pm. Full details, including regulations, funding toolkits and the application form can be found on the HWIP page.

It’s easy to apply and the benefits to your department or unit can be far-reaching. To date the program has funded 340 grassroots initiatives, including stretching classes, health challenges, mental health training and creative activities.