DCH concludes an alliance with the European association EAEF for the development of the European Sport and Healthy Company Award in Europe

Madrid, December 27th 2017. DCH – International Organization of Human Resources Directors has signed an agreement with the European Association EAEF (Employee Assistance European Forum) for the international development of the European Sport and Healthy Company Award, handed annually by EHCA (European Healthy Companies Association) in the European Parliament in Brussels.  

EAEF is the European Association that promotes the EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) in Europe. The Employee Assistance European Forum was established in 2002 as the voice for employee assistance professionals in Europe. Membership now includes over 60 professionals and organisations drawn from over 24 countries.

Thanks to the signing of the agreement, EAEF will support the project of EHCA with the international development of the European Sport and Healthy Company Award in the rest of Europe.

DCH and Aces Europe continue to work together to make the ecosystem of the awarded companies grow and promote sport activities between all the citizens in the European Union. This will also promote the private and public initiative with the aim of increasing the support for sport, not only from a professional point of view but also as a means of social cohesion and for the healthy improvement and the quality of life of individual citizens.  

The awarded organizations so far, Cofares and El Pozo, have demonstrated commitment to sport, physical activity and healthy for employees, with own sport facilities or in cooperation with third parties or specific action programmes for workers as a means of healthy and sport. In addition to that, they admit to have headquarters in at least one European country.  

About DCH (www.orgdch.org)
DCH is a professional organization that makes available to managers of Human Resources departments an environment where they can share experiences, knowledge and manage to generate a network of contacts of great professional value. Currently, DCH has more than 800 members, all Human Resources representatives from the main national and international companies.

About ACES Europe (http://www.aceseurope.eu/index.php/en/)
ACES Europe, a non-profit association based in Brussels that, since 2001, annually awards the European Capital, City, Community and Town of Sport. ACES Europe, in accordance with the principles of responsibility and ethics, is aware of the fact that sport is a factor of integration in society, which improves the quality of life and health of those who practice it.

 

To get more information contact with DCH:

secretaria.general@orgdch.org | Tel.: 91 640 02 46