Oregon Well-Being Trust: Launch Grant

Oregon Well-Being Trust: Launch Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Oregon Education Association
Amount: US $10,000
Last Updated: October 07, 2025

Summary

The Oregon Well-Being Trust: Launch Grant offers one year of funding and small group coaching to organizations aiming to develop comprehensive employee well-being programs. This initiative is particularly suited for those in the early stages of addressing staff wellness needs, helping to establish foundational elements such as a wellness coordinator and gathering staff feedback. The grant supports activities that enhance staff engagement and promote sustainable well-being initiatives.

Overview

Could your organization benefit from small group coaching to help lay the foundation for a holistic well-being program? Capacity-Building Grants provide one year of funding and small group coaching designed to support the development of emerging education employee well-being programs. This grant is designed to support new and emerging well-being programs that are… In the early stages of addressing staff well-being needs at their organizationPutting foundational pieces in place, such as identifying a wellness coordinator or gaining leadership supportPlanning to gather information from staff about well-being activities that meet their needs and interests How This Grant Can Be Used Capacity-Building Grant funds can be used for activities and programming that help build staff engagement and put the necessary pieces in place for a holistic, sustainable well-being program. Some ideas for grant activities: Offering snacks, stipends, and childcare for focus groups and empathy interviews to gather staff feedbackProviding stipends for a wellness coordinator or committee membersOrganizing celebratory lunches, movement challenges, or mindfulness classes for all staffPurchasing incentives to build excitement and spread the word about the program

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.