{"621724":{"#nid":"621724","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Summer Employee Well-Being Activator Applications Now Open! ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAre you a Georgia Tech employee interested in bringing health and well-being programming to your department? Health Initiatives (HI) is currently recruiting faculty and staff to become Well-Being Activators for the summer 2019 semester!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEmployee well-being activators are ambassadors and champions of well-being within the Georgia Tech community. Activators serve as role models within their respective groups or departments, inspiring others to flourish and thrive. They serve as a well-being conduit relaying information about events and programming to their peers. \u0026ldquo;Activators are the \u0026lsquo;first to know\u0026rsquo; about the latest health and well-being happenings on campus,\u0026rdquo; said Health Initiatives\u0026rsquo; Health Educator Jocelyn Resnick. \u0026ldquo;Those who are selected will gain a variety of skills related to leadership, well-being, and fostering healthy behavior change that is not only relevant to their everyday lives but transferable into their future professional goals.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECurrent activator NaKisha Green from Scheller College of Business said, \u0026ldquo;I am an activator because I am passionate about people and all aspects of LIFE\u0026hellip; This opportunity would not only allow me to do what I\u0026rsquo;m passionate about but also engage staff with the Health and Well-being community\u0026hellip; This position also gives me the opportunity to interact more with the student body and network beyond just my college. I am sharing my ideas and learning a lot from others. I am among other activators who share the same wants, passions, and goals.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEmployee well-being activators spend 3-4 hours each month hosting programs, leading healthy challenges, and integrating well-being into their office. Tierra Clemmons well-being activator in Housing said, \u0026ldquo;I have thoroughly enjoyed being a Well-Being Activator through the Office of Health Initiatives for my department! Love the Life You Live, Always is my motto; the Well-Being Activator role helps me share with others how to love the life they live by putting their well-being first throughout life\u0026rsquo;s journeys.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplications are currently open and reviewed on a rolling basis. It is highly recommended that every campus department have at least one activator. You can find a full list of current activators as well as the application at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/healthinitiatives.gatech.edu\/get-involved\/well-being-activators\/employees\u0022\u003Ehealthinitiatives.gatech.edu\/wba\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAre you a Georgia Tech employee interested in bringing health and well-being programming to your department? Health Initiatives (HI) is currently recruiting faculty and staff to become Well-Being Activators for the summer 2019 semester!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Are you a Georgia Tech employee interested in bringing health and well-being programming to your department? Health Initiatives (HI) is currently recruiting faculty and staff to become Well-Being Activators for the summer 2019 semester!"}],"uid":"27649","created_gmt":"2019-05-16 13:20:34","changed_gmt":"2019-05-16 13:20:34","author":"Christine Kapurch","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-05-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-05-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"621723":{"id":"621723","type":"image","title":"Well-Being Activators ","body":null,"created":"1558012680","gmt_created":"2019-05-16 13:18:00","changed":"1558012680","gmt_changed":"2019-05-16 13:18:00","alt":"","file":{"fid":"236824","name":"WBAStaff_Jan19(14).jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WBAStaff_Jan19%2814%29.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WBAStaff_Jan19%2814%29.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2340853,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/WBAStaff_Jan19%2814%29.jpg?itok=9jSADoAX"}}},"media_ids":["621723"],"groups":[{"id":"428961","name":"Health and Well-Being"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"12533","name":"health promotion"},{"id":"181316","name":"activators"},{"id":"181317","name":"health wellbeing"},{"id":"10199","name":"Daily Digest"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EChristine Lemaster\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECommunications Officer II | Health and Wellbeing\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}