Mission Statement
The Kennedy Space Center Fitness Center (KSC
FC) provides multi-dimensional programs and services which encourage employee physical
activity to maintain or improve health and wellness, and to prevent illness and
disease.
Philosophy
The Fitness Center (FC) was created to:
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Increase KSC employee awareness of the long-term health benefits of a physically
active lifestyle.
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Help KSC employees maintain and improve physical and mental fitness to help prevent
illness and disease.
- Provide a supportive environment for positive lifestyle choices.
- Direct and motivate employees through the process of lifestyle change.
The KSC FC philosophy is well grounded in research which indicates adherence to
a healthy, active lifestyle is positively associated with improvement in quality
of life. The KSC Fitness Center objective is to enable employees to experience these
benefits by reaching a high level of personal health.