WE’VE GOT HISTORY
Acceleron Pharma is a publicly traded, Cambridge-based biotechnology company that strives to bring health to their community and employees. Through its partnership with Wellable, Acceleron has and continues to provide employees with access to numerous resources to live healthier and happier lives, including weekly onsite fitness classes, engaging wellness challenges, educational seminars, fun events, and more. Like most companies, they didn’t get there overnight. Acceleron started small with just one fitness class per week and constantly evolved its program over the years to meet the needs of its employees. Now, their successful and thriving program includes multiple fitness classes each week, leading technology, and happy employees! Check out the video below to find out more about the Acceleron wellness journey!

- - Expanded program to include Wellness Challenges and offered Fitbits to all employees
- - Participated in Step It Up Challenge, competing against six other biotech companies in Massachusetts
- - Started offering quarterly wellness seminars

- - Organized the NMD (Neuromuscular Disease) Challenge to raise awareness of various muscular diseases and supporting organizations that and central to the mission of Acceleron Pharma
- - Continued commitment to employee health through comprehensive wellness program

- - Leveraged Wellable platform to cross-promote and drive engagement for on-site wellness initiatives such as fitness classes and community walks
- - Organized wellness scavenger hunt that rewarded employees for engaging in various events and activities around campus

- - Ran a team-based Charity Challenge that enabled winning teams to earn donations for the charity of their choice
- - Featured challenge winners in Acceleron’s Company Newsletter
- - Delivered webinars to employees with resources to help stay active and eat healthy during an extended period of remote work

- - Launched partnership with Wellable by including onsite fitness classes into existing wellness program once per week
- - Increased frequency of onsite fitness classes to three per week to meet high demand

- - Increased frequency of onsite fitness classes to four per week and offered diverse options (yoga, bootcamp, etc.)