May 18, 2005 -- The LifeBalance Program continues to enroll the finest recreational and cultural businesses into its Provider Network, bringing the total number of participating
businesses to well over 1,000.
The Broadway in Portland series, who have been participating in the Provider Network since 1998, is one of the program's hottest sellers. Members are offered discounted ticket rates on
various performances in return for the extensive promotion LifeBalance offers. "We provide over 500 pre-planned events each year," says LifeBalance Director Paul Alati. "People appreciate
having such a wide variety of discounted recreational and cultural opportunities to choose from."
The LifeBalance Program boasts over 350,000 members throughout Oregon, Washington and Alaska. The membership base is comprised of companies who have purchased the program to provide to
their employees as a way to encourage them to explore their interests and live healthy, active lifestyles.
"It's a phenomenal program," says Tom Schneider, a LifeBalance member through his employer. "I'm always taking my two daughters to the movies. Now I can purchase my Regal Cinema tickets
directly through LifeBalance at a discounted rate. It saves me a bundle."
The LifeBalance Program has developed over 65 recreational and cultural categories to accommodate the diverse offerings of its business partners. From kayaking expeditions to a day at the
spa, you can find almost anything you have been aching to try.
The LifeBalance Program is the flagship program of ARM-encouraging members to live an active, healthy and balanced life by participating in recreational and cultural activities throughout
the Northwest. Absolute Recreation Management, Inc. (ARM) is a privately held company headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The company was founded in 1996 and currently operates
business-to-business programs and services based on proper work/life balance and healthy lifestyle promotion. The LifeBalance Program is sold to businesses as an employer sponsored
employee benefit or the program is bundled into Health Plan offerings or Association plan offerings as a value added wellness component.
The LifeBalance Program currently supports over 1,000 clients and boasts over 350,000 LifeBalance Program members. Existing strategic relationships include: Providence Health Plan,
Associated General Contractors, Xenium Resources, Providence Health System, and PeaceHealth System. The LifeBalance Provider Network and Member Event Calendar offers services for clients
in Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Visit www.LifeBalanceProgram.com for complete program information.
Absolute Recreation Management, Inc.The LifeBalance Program
8083 SE 13th, Suite 4Portland, Oregon 97202503.234.1375 www.LifeBalanceProgram.com.