Weight Watchers at Work Progam
How to Start a Meeting
Interested in starting a Weight Watchers At Work® meeting at your worksite? There are five essential ingredients to getting a meeting series started at your worksite. The ingredients are:
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Organizer. The most important ingredient to getting a Weight Watchers meeting started is you, the organizer.
- Members. The next most important ingredient to getting a Weight Watchers group started is members. You need 15 members to start a meeting.
- Location. You need a designated room which can be reserved for at least 90 minutes.
- Leader. You need a trained and certified Weight Watchers At Work leader.
- Informational meeting. The final ingredient is to hold an information meeting about the Weight Watchers meetings.
The following links can help you get started in organizing a Weight Watchers At Work meeting at your worksite:
A detailed King Count Weight Watchers At Work Organizer’s Toolkit is available to help you through the process. Follow this link to download an Organizer's Toolkit. You may also visit Getting Started as an Organizer for more information.
Important: While the county has made it possible for employees to participate in a weight management program at King County worksites, all organization and participation in Weight Watchers At Work meetings must occur on the employee’s own time.