The city of Garland was recognized as an American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite for the seventh consecutive year. The city received the highest honor, the Platinum Level Worksite award, during the AHA’s Fit-Friendly Symposium on Jan. 29.
The Garland Fire Department also received the Platinum Level Worksite award. The criteria for this award included promoting a wellness culture with various physical, nutritional and cultural activities.
Garland was one of four DFW cities to receive the Platinum Level Worksite award and the only city to receive the award for both the city and the fire department.
A special thank you to everyone who has taken part in the city’s wellness initiatives and programs, making them such a success!
Information provided by Garland ISD.