Ambassadors

Overview

WellBAMA Ambassadors are UA staff and faculty volunteers who help to create a culture of health within their work areas. Ambassadors promote wellness programs and act as a liaison between their college, school, division or department and Wellness and Work-Life. Providing feedback, thoughts and ideas to enhance the current and future wellness programs, Ambassadors represent the entire University community.

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Purpose

To improve and sustain the health and well-being of our fellow co-workers through a supportive environment.

• Identifying leaders within each University department to further support UA health and wellness initiatives.
• Recognizing and honoring the efforts of individuals and departments in promoting a healthy and positive workplace.

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How to Become an Ambassador

WellBAMA Ambassadors serve a two-year term, and the next term begins in Fall 2021.

The Ambassador applications are accepted for the next cohort from May-June 2023. All applications will be reviewed for eligibility. Supervisor approval must be obtained for each applicant.

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As an Ambassador

• You will actively participate in wellness programs and assist in coordination of programs delivered to your area.
• Support a team environment, encourage employee involvement and strive for continued improvement of your health, and the health of your colleagues.
• Serve as a resource to identify opportunities to enhance the health within your college, school, division and department.
• Distribute promotion information within your area (including newsletters, email communications, program brochures and posters).
• Provide feedback to enhance wellness programs and make recommendations on way to develop health initiatives in your specific area.

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Ambassador Requirements

• Time commitment of two-year term and approximately two hours per month
• Attend two WellBAMA Ambassador meetings per year – a luncheon in January and August

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Meet our WellBAMA Ambassadors

			Casey Lee College of Community Health Sciences	Cody Adams Campus Development
				Haley Lavender TIDE PRIDE/Ticket Office
		Jamie Alexander Health IT
			Mark Morton OIT/Telecom
				Susan Skelton Financial Affairs IT

WellBAMA Ambassadors 2021-2023