06/11/2026
A big shoutout to B.B. Graphics for investing in their team and helping build a healthier Marion County! Workplace wellness programs can improve morale, boost productivity, and create a stronger, more connected team, and B.B. Graphics is a fantastic example of a local business putting their people first.
Thank you for leading the way! Interested in bringing workplace wellness to your organization? Email us at [email protected], or by calling 352-619-4303.
06/09/2026
Want to get your team moving? Challenge accepted.
The AMP App makes it easy to host a step challenge at your worksite or organization, and it is completely free to participate. It's a simple, fun way to build team camaraderie while encouraging healthy habits.
Getting started is easy. Download the AMP App from the App Store or Google Play, create your account, and join or create a challenge for your team.
Interested in setting one up? We will make it easy. Contact us today by emailing us at [email protected], or by calling 352-619-4303.
06/04/2026
We've partnered with GatorCPR to bring free Hands-Only CPR training to Marion County businesses and organizations. All you need is a minimum of 10 participants and we'll cover the cost.
We believe in a healthier and safer Marion County, and knowing CPR is one of the most powerful things you can do for the people around you.
Ready to schedule a training for your team? Contact us today at [email protected] or by calling 352-619-4303.
06/02/2026
AMP is a program of the Marion County Hospital District that's dedicated to helping Marion County residents live healthier, more active lives.
From workplace wellness to community step challenges to diabetes education, we bring free health resources directly to you.
Whether you are an individual looking to make healthier choices or a local business wanting to invest in your team's well-being, we are here for you.
For more information, visit mchdt.org/amp
05/26/2026
May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Taking care of your mental health can start with simple steps, like moving more and staying connected. The Active Marion Project (AMP), a program of the Marion County Hospital District, offers free personal and workplace wellness support to help residents build healthier habits through step challenges and community initiatives.
Small actions can make a meaningful difference for both mental and physical well-being.
05/21/2026
We’re proud to recognize Kenny's Place Nursery as a Workplace Wellness Partner! By encouraging healthy lifestyles for both staff and adult residents, Kenny's Place is creating a culture of movement, support, and well-being.
Thank you for giving your team the opportunity to participate in learning and recreational experiences.
If you're interested in helping your employees improve their health and well-being, contact us to learn more today at https://mchdt.org/amp/workplace-wellness-signup/
05/19/2026
The Strong People Living Well class kicked off March 10 at One Health!
Participants received a free biometric screening courtesy of AdventHealth and complete a required fitness test at the start of the program.
After 12 weeks of education and physical fitness programming, both tests are then repeated to measure each participant’s health and fitness progress so they can see real results from their hard work!
Contact [email protected] to sign up for the next class.
05/14/2026
The Local Leaders Step Challenge is officially at the halfway point!
Teams from Marion County Public Schools, the Marion County Board of County Commissioners, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, the Ocala Police Department, the City of Ocala, and the City of Belleview are all competing in this year’s challenge for the AMPlifier Fever Horse.
The Ocala Police Department enters this year’s challenge as the reigning champions, having taken the top spot two years in a row.
With strong participation across agencies, the challenge continues to highlight the power of movement, teamwork, and community-wide wellness. As the second half begins, the momentum is building and every step counts.
Learn more at mchdt.org/amp
05/12/2026
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a great time to invest in the well-being of your team. We offer free workplace wellness sessions designed to help employees manage stress, build resilience, and create healthier daily habits.
Organizations can schedule interactive sessions that focus on topics such as stress management, work-life balance, healthy lifestyle habits, and strategies to support overall mental well-being in the workplace. These sessions provide practical tools employees can use to stay focused, energized, and supported both at work and at home.
To learn more or schedule a session for your workplace, contact us today https://mchdt.org/amp/contact-amp/
05/07/2026
The Active Marion Project (AMP) is a healthy lifestyle program of the Marion County Hospital District. We offer workshops, classes, and resources to help people manage stress, thrive at work, and adopt healthy habits.
Through fun step challenges and workplace wellness initiatives, AMP motivates Marion County residents to embrace an active lifestyle. Our goal is for our entire community to get moving — and become healthier, together.
Learn more at mchdt.org/amp