Wellness Ambassadors
UC Berkeley Wellness Ambassadors are faculty and staff volunteers passionate about health and wellness and interested in helping create a safe and healthy workplace culture within their unit or department. Wellness Ambassadors commit as little as one hour monthly to promote Be Well at Work programs for faculty and staff.
Become a Wellness Ambassador Today!
You may sign up to become a Wellness Ambassador at any time! Complete the online registration form to apply.
Program Benefits:
Becoming a Wellness Ambassador is not only a great way to support your fellow staff and faculty, but it is also a great way to:
- Provide motivation to stay committed to your own health and wellness goals.
- Enhance your communication and planning skills.
- Contribute to a healthy workplace and work culture and receive annual recognition.
To learn more about the program, explore the roles and responsibilities.
Wellness Ambassadors Resources
The resources below include program materials designed to:
- assist you in understanding your responsibilities as a Wellness Ambassador
- introduce you to Be Well at Work Wellness programs and services for faculty and staff
- provide you with additional resources to create a healthy workplace
Workshops and Programs
- Workshops and Programs Homepage
- Recorded Programs and Webinars
- Google Chat Space - Each week's programs are posted at the beginning of the week. If you are not part of this group and would like to join, email the program coordinator.
Health Improvement Programs
Healthy Campus Initiatives
Berkeley’s Healthy Campus Initiative (HCI) is the umbrella for new activities the campus is taking to improve the health and well-being of our campus communities. With so many students, staff, and faculty working on health and wellness efforts, it is an exciting time to engage in personal and community-level changes.
Be Well at Work - Wellness Program strives to support UC Berkeley in becoming a healthier campus through programs, resources, strategies, and policies that address the environment to make the healthy choice the easy choice.
- Berkeley Healthy Campus
- Healthy Department Certification
- Healthy Meeting and Event Guide
- Planning Healthy Meetings and Events, a one-page checklist to help managers and supervisors ensure meetings are productive and healthy.
- Eat Well Berkeley
- Healthy Beverage Initiative
- Food and Beverage Choices Policy
- Staff Garden