Workforce Innovation Summit
5 Feb 2026
Workforce, News
Thank You for Joining Us!
We appreciate everyone who attended our recent presentation, “Wellness in the Workplace: Belonging, Why It Matters!” led by Deborah Saari from NAMI Minnesota.
The session highlighted the powerful connection between belonging, employee well-being, and organizational success. Participants gained insights into:
- Why belonging matters and its impact on physical and mental health
- Practical strategies to foster a culture of belonging in the workplace
- Mental health and business resources to support employees and leaders
This event was proudly offered by the Metro Area Workforce Development Boards.
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