Mecklenburg County’s Rescue Bear® Event in Charlotte, NC
Mecklenburg County attended a Rescue Bear® event for the Operations, Strategy, and Innovation (OSI) Division of the Child, Family, and Adult Services (CFAS) Department. The event included 60 attendees from various levels of the OSI division. It was part of a larger meeting themed “Innovate, Integrate, Motivate.” The aim was to foster a sense of community, fun, and to celebrate individual and team strengths. The highlight of the event was the presence of the Mecklenburg County Mascot. The mascot is none other than a teddy bear, adding an extra layer of fun to the Rescue Bear event. The stuffed animals created during the event were donated to Congregations For Kids, a non-profit supporting children in foster care.
Mecklenburg County makes a significant impact in various ways, from assisting families in need to protecting public health and maintaining public parklands. Serving an incredibly diverse population, the county is a place where employees can find personal growth, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
Mecklenburg County’s OSI Division Embraces Rescue Bear® Event in Charlotte, North Carolina
The Rescue Bear® event was an engaging and meaningful experience for the OSI Division of Mecklenburg County’s CFAS Department. It provided an excellent platform for team building and recognizing the unique strengths of each team member. This aligned perfectly with the department’s focus on innovation, integration, and motivation. Participants engaged in creating teddy bears for children in the foster care system, which not only served as a fun activity but also resonated with the department’s mission of supporting vulnerable children and families.
The appearance of the Mecklenburg County Mascot added a fun and memorable element to the event, enhancing the overall experience for everyone involved. The team’s enthusiasm and commitment to the activity were evident, reflecting their dedication to community service and collaborative spirit.
We applaud Mecklenburg County and the OSI Division of the CFAS Department for their participation in this event and their efforts in supporting Congregations For Kids. Their commitment to team building and making a positive impact on children in the foster care system is truly admirable.
Looking to boost team morale and contribute to your community? Consider a Rescue Bear® team building event in Charlotte, NC for your organization.