Osceola, Wisconsin – Family Friendly Workplaces (FFW) is excited to announce that Osceola School District has been certified as a gold-level Family Friendly Workplace. This recognition underscores the district's commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its employees and their families.

"Osceola School District is committed to fostering an environment where our employees can succeed both personally and professionally," stated Becky Styles, Superintendent. "Achieving gold-level recognition as a Family Friendly Workplace reflects our continued dedication to prioritizing the well-being of our staff and their families."

To attain this certification, the Osceola School District underwent an extensive review of its employee policies, focusing on areas such as healthcare benefits, paid time off, flexible scheduling, and support for childcare and early childhood education. This assessment highlights the district’s dedication to ensuring a healthy work-life balance for its staff.

"Employers in both the public and private sectors are facing a competitive labor market,” said Neil Kline, Executive Director of Family Friendly Workplaces. “Osceola School District’s proactive approach to becoming an employer of choice is both strategic and beneficial for families and students."

As a certified Family Friendly Workplace, the Osceola School District can display the Family Friendly Workplaces logo, enhancing its reputation as an employer of choice. This certification also provides access to valuable resources that will help the district continue attracting and retaining top talent while strengthening its employee-focused policies.

For more information about Family Friendly Workplaces and its certification program, visit www.familyfriendlyworkplaces.org.

Osceola School District Superintendent Becky Styles (left) receives a plaque recognizing the District's certification as a Family Friendly Workplace from Neil Kline, Executive Director of Family Friendly Workplaces, on Dec. 20th at the district office in Osceola.