FRANKLIN, Ind. — The city of Franklin is one of 58 Indiana companies and organizations recognized as a Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association.
The recognition is given to organizations that promote physical activity and health in the workplace.
Franklin received a gold-level award based on implementing various activities and programs to encourage physical activity, nutrition and cultural enhancements such as on-site walking routes, healthy food choices in cafeterias and vending machines, annual employee health risk assessments and online tracking tools.
Last spring, 84 Indiana companies earned Fit-Friendly Worksite recognition for a total of 142 companies during the year.