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Wellness Spending Account for Bruce Trail Conservancy Membership
Did you know you may be eligible to pay for your Bruce Trail Conservancy Membership through your Wellness Spending Account (WSA)? A WSA is an employee benefit that some employers may offer to promote healthy lifestyles. Continue reading to find out everything you need to know about purchasing a BTC membership with your WSA.
Why a Bruce Trail Conservancy Membership?
Boost your mental health
- Stress Reduction: Spending time in nature has been shown to reduce stress, anxiety and depression. The beauty of Bruce Trail provides a perfect escape from daily pressures.
- Mindfulness and Relaxation: Hiking allows you to practice mindfulness, helping you stay present and appreciate the beauty around you.
Enhance Your Physical Wellness
- Regular Exercise: Hiking is a fantastic way to stay active. It improves cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles and boosts endurance.
- Accessible Fitness: The Bruce Trail Conservancy provides over 1400 km of hiking trails from Queenston Heights to Tobermory, offering endless opportunities for regular physical activity close to home.
Support conservation efforts in your community
- Preserving a ribbon of wilderness for everyone, forever: BTC memberships help to fund the conservation and maintenance of the Bruce Trail, ensuring it is preserved for future generations.
- Sustainable Practices: By supporting the Bruce Trail Conservancy you are contributing to sustainable land management and the protection of local wildlife habitats.
How to use your WSA for a BTC Membership
Check your WSA coverage
Verify that your Wellness Spending Account covers memberships for organizations like the Bruce Trail Conservancy. This information can usually be found in your WSA policy documents or by contacting your HR department.
Purchase your BTC membership
Once you’ve confirmed your WSA coverage, purchase your membership online or by calling the BTC Office at 905-529-6821. You will receive an order confirmation upon completion of the purchase.
Submit for reimbursement
Provide the necessary documents, along with your order confirmation to your employer to claim the reimbursement.