When your personal wellbeing is taken care of, you bring your best self to work and help us make Manatee County a premier place in which to live and work and play.
Wellbeing Program Overview
At Manatee County Government, we are committed to providing quality service with an emphasis on accountability, civility and ethics. We believe that this can only be accomplished through the leadership of our employees. At the heart of it all, our employees have a passion for public service. They form partnerships, drive innovation, and invest in people, and our community, every single day. That is why we invest in a holistic wellbeing approach and offer programs and services in the areas of physical, emotional, financial, community, and career health. When each of these areas are well, our employees are able to bring their best selves to work and help us make Manatee County a premier place in which to live and work and play.
Physical Wellbeing
We offer benefits that help you ensure your physical self is healthy and that your goals related to your physical health are supported. This includes the medical, dental and vision plans along with fitness, nutrition, and disease management.
Emotional Wellbeing
Your mental health is critical to you and the work you do. We offer resources to help you manage stress, anxiety, depression, work-life balance, and larger issues such as addiction, and dealing with grief.
Financial Wellbeing
When you feel financially secure, you are better able to enjoy life and focus on your work. We offer benefits to help you manage your money and plan for the future so you can feel secure knowing you are paying yourself first.
Community Wellbeing
We know that community involvement supports overall wellbeing. We offer opportunities to get involved with co-workers and the community.
Career Wellbeing
We want you to continue your career with Manatee County and continue serving our community. We encourage all constitutional agencies within the county to invest in career wellbeing opportunites for thier employees.
Wellbeing Programs
Give Me Five
Read all about this innovative wellness experience for all Manatee YourChoice Medical Plan members. Under Give Me Five, members get five free sessions (per year) in each of the these five Manatee YourChoice wellbeing programs: LAMP mental health counseling, Health Coaching, Registered Dietitian, Personal Training, and AlignSmart posture analysis/correction.
Fitness
Manatee YourChoice Medical Plan Members have access to complimentary fitness benefits, including gym memberships (Crunch Fitness/G.T. Bray/John H. Marble), Noom weight management and wellness, and the Manatee YourChoice Give Me Five program.
Mental Wellness
Discover the comprehensive mental-health and wellbeing benefits offered to all Manatee YourChoice Medical Plan members through LAMP (Lifestyle Assistance Modification Program). Members have access to an in-house LAMP advocate for guidance and counseling services.
Nutrition
Information about nutrition benefits -- provided by our staff of registered dietitians. Work with an expert to create a one-on-one plan that will help you make confident and informed choices about the foods you eat.
Health Coaching
Learn how health coaching can help you reach your goals. Members of the Manatee YourChoice Medical Plan have access to a team of certified health coaches that are available for in-person, phone, or virtual sessions. Under the Give Me Five program, members get their first 5 sessions (each year) at no charge.
AlignSmart
Diabetes
Members with diabetes can access benefits and programs to help them manage their disease.
Weight Loss
Information about programs available to provide guidance, support and incentive to members wanting to lose weight
Tobacco Cessation
Resources are available to members who are nicotine-exposed to help them quit, or be as healthy as possible while using nicotine.
Financial
Tools and resources to help you become financially well. From budgeting and preparing for emergencies, to maximizing benefits and retirement planning.
Wellbeing at Work
Learn about the Wellbeing at Work program that promotes personal wellbeing for Manatee County Government employees.
Programs/Events
Learn about the other programs MYC offers, like worksite flu shots, and Healthy Pregnancy
Family Resources
Community Resources
Care Team
