Community
Partnerships
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Community
Partnerships & Resources:
Health Clubs
Health clubs offer a variety of incentives including trial
memberships, discount memberships, free fitness weeks, special
programs and speakers on various topics. Below is a list
of health clubs who have agreed to offer incentives
to state employees. Please contact your local health club
regarding their incentive plans for state employees.
Hospital Partnerships
Hospitals in your area may offer partnerships
with state agencies by providing educational courses covering
such areas as nutrition and weight control, exercise, stress
management and diabetes. Hospitals also can provide healthcare
professionals as guest speakers to discuss topics including
ergonomics, cholesterol and life stressors and situations
as well as women's health and men's health issues. Fitness
education programs along with use of the hospital fitness
center are also available. Please contact your local hospital for partnership opportunities.
Ohio Parks and Recreation Association
- www.opraonline.org/
OPRA
1069 A W. Main St.
Westerville, Ohio 43081
(614) 895-2222 or 1-800-238-1108
This association provides activity information for parks
and recreation departments throughout Ohio. Contact your
local parks and recreation department for available activities
in your area.
Universities and Secondary Schools
Local schools and universities can provide resources including
walking paths, wellness centers with complete facilities
and organized programs for activities. Health risk appraisals
and outcome research results are also available.
Weight Reduction
Weight Watchers - Will help groups of employees at various
locations on a weekly basis. Program is 10 weeks in length
and groups of 10 or more are strongly encouraged.
YMCAs, YWCAs and Jewish Community Centers
These nonprofit organizations will participate in free
fitness weeks and offer various incentives for participation.
Each individual YMCA/YWCA operates independently so may
offer a different incentive program than a YMCA/YWCA in
a different community. Dependent on the individual facility,
services include aerobics classes, gymnasiums, exercise
equipment, speakers to come to agency site to discuss exercise,
fitness and nutrition and participate in wellness screenings
and fairs.
Click
here for the locations of Ohio YWCA facilities.
Click here for the
locations of Ohio YMCA facilities.
Click here
for a list of Ohio JCC locations (select "Ohio" from the pop-up list).
State of Ohio Agency Resources:
Employees Assistance Program (EAP) -
EAP is designed to help employees cope with personal problems,
alcohol and other drug abuse, emotional concerns, and legal
and financial difficulties.
Contact: 1-800-221-6EAP(6327)
www.ohio.gov/eap/
State's Managed Mental Health Program
- The state's managed mental health program currently provided
by United Behavioral Health provides group programs on smoking
cessation, stress management, weight control, family discord
and other life stress management issues.
Contact: 1-800-888-2998
www.unitedbehavioralhealth.com/
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- ODNR offers activities including hiking, swimming, skiing,
golfing and horseback riding. A listing of ODNR facilities
is attached.
Contact: Public Information Center - 614-265-6791
www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/activities.htm
Ohio Department of Transportation -
ODOT's Biking Ohio web page is a resource for bicycling information
throughout Ohio. Maps, contact information and links are provided
to increase awareness and promote use of the extensive bikeways
the state has to offer.
Contact: Bicycle/Pedestrian Program - (614) 644-7095
www.dot.state.oh.us/bike/
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
- Through their Division of Safety and Hygiene the BWC provides
information and classes pertaining to work safety and hygiene.
Contact: Customer Service 1-800-OHIOBWC (644-6292)
www.ohiobwc.com/employer/services/safetyhygiene.asp
Health Club Directory
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California Fitness
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Check your local phone book for locations.
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$83 initiation fee
$24 a month, no contract |
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Akron |
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| Springside Racquet & Fitness Club |
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215 Springside Dr.
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 666-3778
www.springsidefitness.com
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$49 monthly fee will be reduced with valid
state ID |
| Facility Information: |
Offers basketball, tennis, racquetball and
volleyball courts, kids room, steam rooms, saunas and
more |
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Ashtabula |
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| Premier Fitness |
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2231 Lake Avenue
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 998-FITT
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Cost: 14-day free trial
50 percent off enrollment fee ($45 value)
50 percent off guest pass rate ($6 value) |
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Canton |
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| Hall of Fame Fitness Center |
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2700 Roberts Avenue, N.W.
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 455-4391
www.hoffitnesscenter.com
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Cost: Reduced annual rate to $390 with valid
state ID
Reduced monthly rate plan of $99 enrollment fee and $35
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Offers indoor/outdoor pool, tennis, volleyball
and racquet ball courts, steam rooms, saunas and more |
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Cincinnati |
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| Dixie Fitness |
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2210 Beechmont Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-8700
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Discount for state employees with valid
state ID |
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Cleveland |
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Brooklyn, 9881 Pearl Road, Cleveland, 216-749-2355
Centerville/Geauga, 8558 Crackel Road, Bainbridge Twp.,
440-543-8184
Downtown, 2200 Prospect Ave., Cleveland, 216-844-7700
Euclid, 631 Babbitt Road, Euclid, 216-781-7454
Glenville, 11111 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, 216-851-4700
Hillcrest, 8000 Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst, 216-382-4300
Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, 216-521-8400
Miles Avenue, 11800 Miles Ave., Cleveland, 216-941-1860
Ridgewood, 6840 Ridge Road, Parma, 440-842-5200
Southeast, 460 Northfield Road, Bedford, 216-669-7522
Southwest, 15290 Pearl Road, Strongsville, 440-238-8600
Valley, 32901 Station St., Solon, 440-248-4801
West Park, 15501 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, 216-941-5410
West Shore, 1575 Columbia Road, Westlake, 440-871-6885
West Side, 8200 Franklin Blvd., Cleveland, 216-961-3277 |
Cost: |
50% off joiner fee, 5% off monthly rate with valid state
ID.
Rates vary by location. Contact the location listed for
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| Facility Information: |
Varies by location. |
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| Arena District Athletic Club |
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325 John H. McConnell Blvd., Suite 150
Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614)-461-7785
www.arenadistrictathleticclub.com
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$53 monthly fee
*Requires $100.00 initiation fee and proof of state employment
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Convenient complimentary parking, unlimited group exercise and spinning classes, personal health assessment and two half-hour training sessions with a personal trainer, cardio equipment, strength equipment and free weights, full service locker facilities with steam rooms, on-site massage therapists. State of the art cardio equipment with attached personal television monitors.
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California Fitness Center
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Downtown, East, North and Worthington
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$83 to enroll
$24 per month
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Free aerobics and spinning classes including
cardio kick boxing and yoga. Locker rooms, showers, saunas,
"kids club" (child care) at East, North and
Northeast locations, supervised fit-start program for
all new members, accelerated results program providing
personal training and nutritional counseling to accelerate
positive results for a nominal fee. Aerobics, group cycling/spinning
classes included with membership. Huge selection of cardio
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| Lifetime Fitness |
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3900 Easton Way
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 470-9112
www.lifetimefitness.com
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50% off $300 enrollment fee
$49.99 a month
Children 11 and younger are free |
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Offers racquetball, volleyball and basketball
courts, indoor rock climbing wall, babysitting, steam
rooms, saunas and more |
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| Power Shack Gym & Fitness
Centers |
Check your local phone book or www.powershackfitness.com
for locations.
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Reduced monthly fees with valid state ID
One complimentary workout with valid state ID |
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Ottawa |
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| Northwest Fitness Club |
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1800 N. Perry St.
Ottawa, OH 45875
(419) 523-9553
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Reduced yearly rate from $190 to $125 |
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Springfield |
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| Springfield Athletic Club |
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5100 Urbana Road
Springfield, Ohio 45502
(937) 399-2360, ask for Sam Wildofsky
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Enrollment fee of $50
Monthly $20 per person (normally $35 per month with a
one year commitment |
| Facility Information: |
Cardio Theatre, two weight rooms (free weights
and circuit training), aerobic studio with 20 classes
each week, racquetball, handball, wallyball quarts, basketball
gym, separate locker rooms with whirlpool and sauna. Tanning
bed, spinning classes and personal training at additional
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| Workout Warehouse |
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4841 Urbana Rd.
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 342-1888
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Contact Jerry Scafone for more information
on membership rates |
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Offers arthritis water classes, tanning,
sauna, steam room, indoor pool and more |
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Tallmadge |
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| Tallmadge Family Fitness Center |
81 Northwest Avenue
Tallmadge, OH 44278
(330) 633-2133
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Reduced monthly rate from $37 to $30 or
yearly rate from $444 to $360 with 12-month contract
Reduced month to month membership from $45 to $37
No initiation fee |
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Toledo |
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| Powerhouse Gym |
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2715 West Central Ave.
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 474-4340
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Discount for state employees with valid
state ID |
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Warren |
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| Eastwood Fitness |
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Eastwood Mall
(330) 544-1450, contact - Bill Meyer
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$0 down, $19 per month, 12 month contract,
$199 for 15 months or 6 months for $149. Must bring valid
State ID. |
| Facility Information: |
15,000 square feet, private ladies room,
tanning beds, kick boxing, free day care, full cardio
room, fitness flex, life fitness and nautilus; free weights,
dry heat saunas in each locker room, full spinning room
with 30 bikes. |
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| Club Olympia Fitness |
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1111 Boardman-Canfield Road,
Boardman, OH 44512
(330) 629-2880
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$249 per year with valid State ID ($350
normally) |
| Facility Information: |
Cybex and flex equipment, wonderful free
weight system, cardio equipment including treadmills and
elliptical orbiters, climbers, steppers and life cycles,
spinning and aerobics classes, tanning beds, locker rooms,
showers. Weighing, measuring, body fat analysis, personal
training and nutrition. |
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Zanesville
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| Genesis Lifestyle & Fitness
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3620 Court Drive
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-4767
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No initiation fee for state employees with
valid state ID (Savings of $100) |
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