10,000 REASONS TO JOIN
Is your organisation looking for a fun, safe and virtual challenge that promotes teamwork and friendly competition – no matter where your staff are located ?
Sign up for STEPtember, France’s unique health and wellness fundraising event for organisations. By motivating your workplace, teams and co-workers to take 10,000 steps per day for 30 days, you’ll be making strides toward a more active, engaged and productive workforce – all while helping support people living with cerebral palsy.
WHAT IS STEPTEMBER?
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France’s unique health and wellness fundraising event to support people living with cerebral palsy. |
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Challenges organisations and their employees to take 10,000 steps a day and raise funds for cerebral palsy |
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An employee engagement initiative connecting your teams, departments and office locations via one inclusive and fun challenge |
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A great CSR (Corporate Social Responsability) and Health & Wellbeing initiative for your company |
WHY STEP?
Step up for your employees wellbeing
Increase physical activity: 10,000 steps per day versus 3,000 steps for the average office worker
Increased physical activity leads to less stress and improved mental health
Healthy employees = 3x more productive
EXPERIENCE THE BENEFITS
97%
Satisfaction with STEPtember from participating organisations.
88%
Positive impact on employee teamwork.
84%
Positive impact on employee engagement within the organisation.
+29%
Increased level of connection between employees.
+19%
Increase in general wellbeing of employees.
Source: Project Step, STEPtember 2019 Results, The Paradigm Shift.
HOW STEPTEMBER WORKS
FOR ORGANISATIONS
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Sign Up |
Employees have the option to participate in teams of up to four led by one team captain, no matter where they are working from, or as individuals.
$100 per team of four or $25 per person registration fee.
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Step |
Participants can move any way they like to take 10,000 steps per day. Over 40 activities count towards their daily steps.
Everyone can track their steps using their phone or smartwatch and sync with our app. They can also request a STEPtember pedometer.
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Fundraise |
Organisations and participants fundraise online, supported with helpful tips and our STEPtember trainers.
Online leaderboards track the progress of your teams and organisation against other participating organisations.
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Share |
Employees can celebrate their success on social media and encourage others to step up and join the challenge.
Digital resources will be available to help you and your employees spread the word.
If you take the first step, we’ll help you with the rest.
During the challenge, we’ll have a team of STEPtember Trainers who live with cerebral palsy to motivate our participants the whole way. Supporting them towards their fundraising and stepping goals.
“STEPtember is a unique opportunity to take care of yourself and of well-being while motivating your employees and teams within your company and icing on the cake: to support an important cause – research into cerebral palsy! It is a “win-win” event!”
— Frédéric Grard, CEO Vulcain Ingénierie
WHAT'S NEW FOR ORGANISATIONS
New Materials
New logo, look and feel and communications campaign
New Website
Improved user experience, digital download hub and navigation
Trainers
Our STEPtember Trainers will be motivating your employees to fundraise and take their steps through the entire journey
Leaderboards
See who the top fundraisers and steppers are between your teams, organisations and country-wide
Fundraising Tips
Discover best in class fundraising tips from around the world to turbocharge donations
Spread the word with your team
Our Intro Flyer has everything you need to help your organisation get started with Steptember.
ORGANISATIONS ALREADY STEPPING UP TO STEPTEMBER
IN 2020, SO FAR, WE HAVE RAISED 154 822,50 €
Connect with Us
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