Discover the Employee Wellness Benefit: Stay Fit with MEF!
Unlock Your Fitness Potential with a 20% Discount!
At MEF-AFSCME Local 101, we believe in staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. That’s why we are excited to remind you of an incredible benefit available to all union members: Article 13.12 of our Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) provides a fantastic opportunity for you to prioritize your wellness.
What’s the Benefit?
Each calendar year, employees represented by MEF are eligible to purchase one (1) annual fitness membership or up to twelve (12) monthly fitness memberships at a 20% discount off the advertised resident fee. This membership gives you access to fitness rooms at various Community Center locations and a variety of drop-in programs in gymnasiums.
Why Use This Benefit?
Stay Active and Fit: Regular physical activity is essential for maintaining good health. It helps reduce the risk of chronic diseases, improves mental health, and boosts overall well-being.
Access to Quality Facilities: Our fitness centers have cardio and strength equipment to meet all your workout needs. Whether you prefer lifting weights, running on a treadmill, or participating in group fitness classes, there’s something for everyone.
Convenient Locations: Fitness centers are available at several community centers, including Almaden, Bascom, Camden, Mayfair, Roosevelt, and Seven Trees. With multiple locations, finding a center close to you is easy.
Flexible Hours: Each fitness center has operating hours, making fitting a workout into your busy schedule convenient. Be sure to check the hours for your preferred location.
How to Get Started
Purchase Your Membership: Take advantage of the 20% discount and purchase an annual or monthly fitness membership. The discount applies to the advertised resident fee, making it an affordable option for staying active.
Drop-In Programs: Are you not ready for a full membership? Try a drop-in pass to access fitness rooms and gymnasiums. It’s a great way to experience the facilities and find the right fit for your fitness routine.
Break a Sweat: Head to your nearest community center and start working out! Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just starting, our centers offer a welcoming environment for all fitness levels.
Locations and Contact Information
Almaden Community Center
Bascom Community Center
Camden Community Center
Mayfair Community Center
Roosevelt Community Center
Seven Trees Community Center
Take Charge of Your Health Today!
We encourage everyone to take full advantage of this fantastic benefit. Staying active is not only good for your body but also your mind. Break a sweat at our fitness centers, enjoy the facilities, and make the most of the wellness resources available to you as a union member.
For more information on how to sign up for your discounted fitness membership, visit the community center of your choice or check out the website https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/parks-recreation-neighborhood-services/athletics-fitness .
Let’s stay fit and healthy together, MEF members! Your well-being is our priority.
