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College Recognized for Health and Fitness Programs

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota was recently named a Healthy Business Certified Leader for the second straight year.

By staff July 28, 2017

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State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota was recently named a Healthy Business Certified Leader for the second straight year by Health Links, which works with employers to build a culture of health and safety in the workplace. To become a certified leader, the college had to meet benchmarks for health and safety programs that reach all college employees. State College offers on-site exercise classes, fitness challenges and Weight Watchers programs and works with fitness businesses in areas surrounding our three campuses to offer discounts to employees and their family members. It also offers on-site health screenings, participates in the American Heart Association's annual Heart Walk and partners with Suncoast Credit Union to teach financial wellbeing strategies.

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