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Office of Advancement wins 2023 Healthy Workplace Award

Posted by Human Resources on June 12, 2023 in Community Highlights

For more than a decade, ±«Óătv has recognized faculties, departments and units that lead the way in workplace wellness through the .

This year, the Office of Advancement has won this Award, which recognizes a ±«Óătv workplace whose practices promote and support employee health, engagement, and well-being. The Award is aligned with the, [PDF] which is part of the Inclusive Excellence pillar within the university’s strategic plan, Third Century Promise.

Some of their many initiatives include:

·       Office space enhancements to foster both collaboration and allow for independent work

·       Dedicated time in schedules for professional development and wellness activities

·       Rallying around each other during a time of loss

·       Establishing working groups devoted to sexualized violence prevention and to anti-Black racism

·       Building on a purpose-driven workplace culture, making a difference for students, the Dal community, and beyond.

“The Office of Advancement is proud and grateful to be honoured with the 2023 ±«Óătv Healthy Workplace Award” says Sheila Blair-Reid, acting Vice President, Advancement. “From PD/Wellness Afternoons to the leading work of our Sexualized Violence & Prevention Working Group, our high-performing team is pleased to see our efforts - across all dimensions of wellness - recognized through this honour.”

Congratulations Advancement! The Healthy Workplace Award winner will be formally recognized at the annual ±«Óătv Legacy Awards being held this fall.