Victaulic, the globally renowned manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, announced that it is introducing the Wellness Week, held for employees at the company headquarters, from June 18 through June 22, 2018.
Victaulic has traditionally held a health fair and ‘Take Our Kids to Work Day’ in June, and has now extended events to an entire week for added focus on wellness.
Wellness Week
Wellness Week begins with ‘Market Monday’, where the Easton Public Market will have pre-ordered healthy lunch options available, along with a cooking demonstration and produce for sale. The Miller-Keystone Bloodmobile will be on-site Tuesday, where employees have the option to save lives by donating blood.
Wednesday features the annual health fair, where 60 local vendors will provide health resources at their booths. For this event, employees are encouraged to bring personal hygiene items to donate to ProJeCt of Easton’s food bank.
‘United Way Day of Caring’ event
The items will be assembled on Thursday, as Victaulic participates in ‘United Way Day of Caring’
The items will be assembled on Thursday, as Victaulic participates in ‘United Way Day of Caring’. Employees can join in the event by organizing donations, creating care packages and sending encouraging notes to food bank beneficiaries.
The week wraps up on Friday with Victaulic’s annual ‘Take Our Kids to Work Day’. Maintaining the wellness theme, this event is used to educate and inspire the next generation. This day features a tour of the Victaulic’s corporate headquarters, engaging activities and games, and an opportunity to contribute to their parent’s volunteer work with the ProJeCt of Easton, by creating mural artwork for the food bank.
Employees learn to embody wellness
Children will also learn more about their family members’ profession and engagement within the Lehigh Valley community. Throughout the week, Victaulic employees will learn how to embody wellness.
By taking a well-rounded approach to wellness, employees will learn more about maintaining health, encouraging the next generation, and being engaged in the community. As the slogan for the week states, ‘Give - It does a body good’.