Category: Worklife

Savings opportunities for your child’s college expenses

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The Florida Prepaid and the Florida Investment 529 Plans offer affordable ways to save for your child’s future college expenses, and convenient payroll deductions make saving even easier. Visit the Florida Prepaid website or call (800) 552-4723 to find out more. Plan participants should contact Florida Prepaid for a payroll deduction form once enrolled in a plan.

Fidelity’s 529 plan also offers a flexible, tax-advantaged way to save and pay for your children’s qualified education expenses. Log in to your Fidelity NetBenefits account to learn more.

Boost your nutrition with upcoming webinars

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Explore the building blocks of a healthy diet on March 19, and tune into an educational workshop and live cooking demonstration on March 30! 

Daylight savings getting you down?

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Whether you’re dreading the time change or just can’t seem to get enough Zs, explore these curated resources to help you sleep the night away.

Strategies to improve your sleep quality

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Join GatorCare Wellbeing Program Supervisor Abigail Loose on March 10 at noon to learn practical, evidence-based tips to improve your sleep hygiene.

Are you optimizing your tax-deferring opportunities? 

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Tax season is here—now is a great time to ensure you are taking advantage of the many tax-deferring opportunities available to you as a UF employee. 

Register for a March webinar 

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Register for one of our upcoming webinars for tips to help you sleep better, eat healthier and clean with purpose. 

Simple ways to practice civic engagement

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Research shows that volunteering is linked to improved social connections, as well as physical, mental and emotional health benefits.

Explore summer camps and spring break programs

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Find the right summer camp or spring break activity for your school-aged children. From UF camps to Gainesville-area athletic, academic, fine arts camps and more, we invite you to explore our Summer Camps Directory to browse camps throughout the Alachua County area.

Start the day with clarity and purpose

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Simple acts like expressing gratitude, gentle movement or taking a few moments to reflect can help you start the day grounded and let you focus on what matters most.

Explore resources for caregivers

In honor of National Caregivers Day, we encourage those fulfilling this role to explore on-demand webinars and other available resources for support.

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