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COMPANIES HONORED AT NINETEENTH ANNUAL WORKING FAMILY SUPPORT AWARDS
Saint Paul, Minn. – Ninety seven Minnesota companies were honored at the Annual Working Family Support Awards held on October 7, 2008 at the Southview Country Club in West Saint Paul.
The Working Family Resource Center recognized the Week of the Working Family by co-sponsoring with Ceridian LifeWorks, St. Paul Public Schools, CIGNA, Advantage Health and Wells Fargo the Nineteenth Annual Working Family Support Awards. Businesses are recognized and honored for providing education and support that helps their employees balance work and family demands.
A key address was delivered by Zachary Meyer, CEO of Ceridian LifeWorks. The Elaine McCormick Wray Award was given to Larry Brauch, Director of Community Relations at Liberty Diversified Industries for being a champion of early learning initiatives at his company and in his community.
The Working Family Resource Center educates, strengthens and affirms working families at the worksite by providing seminars and resources to help individuals manage their work life challenges. For seminar locations, registration or to find more information about “The Week of the Working Family,” call the Working Family Resource Center, 651-293-5330, or visit www.workingfamilyresourcecenter.org.
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WFRC Board Member Receives the Nancy Award
Former CEED Director of Harris Programs Marti Erickson was honored with the Nancy Award at the June 24, 2008 Nancy Latimer Convening for Children and Families. The award honors the spirit and legacy of the convening's namesake, Nancy Latimer, an advocate for early childhood education, child abuse prevention, and rural Minnesota development who passed away in 2006. |
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Upcoming WFRC Webinars
Learn how to make the most of your time spent on the MN Parents Know website! Watch WFRC’s new 10-minute recorded webinar, “Navigating the MN Parents Know Website,” to become familiar with the various categories of information. MN Parents Know (http://www.MNParentsKnow.info) provides trusted parenting information, resources and activities to help your children grow, develop and learn from birth through high school. Let MN Parents Know be your primary resource for credible parenting information!
Watch the recorded webinar now!
Natural Solutions for Managing Arthritis
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/979315554
Handouts are not available at this time.
We Agree:
Creating a Parenting Plan
Thursday, August 5, 2010
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Cost: $15
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/189256163
Handouts will be sent directly from the instructor
Smoke Free for Life
Wednesday, August 11,2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/126301619
Handouts are not available at this time.
Natural Solutions for Managing Asthma
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/312003098
Handouts are not available at this time.
Feeling Stressed Caring for Elderly Parents?
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/660458834
Handouts are not available at this time.
Cholesteral: What You Need to Know
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/419880227
Handouts are not available at this time.
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In the News...
Bring the co-hosts of Good Enough Moms™, Dr. Marti Erickson and Erin Erickson, to your worksite event
How To Make Shift Work Family Friendly
On Aug. 10, 2005, Vickie Underwood was nearing the end of her shift, overseeing the production run at a printing plant near Atlanta.
"At the time, I had been working at the plant for over 22 years with an unblemished work record," she says.
When she got off at 3 that afternoon, Underwood needed to hurry home to register her kids at two different schools and sign up the youngest for aftercare. Read more...
Creative Management Practices for Making Work Work
The economy is uncertain, unemployment has increased, and with U.S. productivity at a six-year high, employers everywhere are doing more with less. So why is now the right time to make bold moves to keep your workers engaged? Read more...
WFRC would like to thank the
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