Initiative Overview
Small daily habits. A healthier community.
- Led by Mayor Norton in partnership with HealMint, this 3-month community wellness initiative helps Rochester residents build healthier daily habits.
- Participants wear the HealMint Smart Ring and use the AI-Powered HealMint Wellness app for personalized insights across sleep, heart rate, activity, recovery, and stress trends.
Sleep
Cardiovascular health
Recovery
Stress management
Healthy living
Initiative Objectives
Wellness that moves with Rochester.
Community Wellness
Help Rochester residents establish healthier daily habits around movement, sleep, recovery and stress management.
Civic Engagement
Create a visible, inclusive wellness movement led by Mayor Norton.
Technology & Program Learning
Learn from participant engagement and the wellness platform in a real community setting.
Community Health Insights
Generate aggregated, non-clinical community wellness insights.
Who Can Join?
Open to all Rochester residents ages 16 and older! Whether you are a student, working professional, retiree, or wellness enthusiast, everyone is welcome. Participants are grouped into three specialized cohorts so you can focus on what matters most to you:
- Youth Wellness (Ages 16–18): Gamified step challenges, fitness routines, and stress resilience.
- Active Adults (Ages 19–60): Daily movement, cardiovascular fitness, and stress recovery.
- Healthy Aging (Ages 60+): Cardiac wellness, sleep tracking, and recovery health.
Why Join?
- Community Connection: Connect with fellow residents through Mayor-led walks, group challenges, and community milestone celebrations.
- Healthier Habits, Stronger Rochester: Build lasting healthy habits, improve your overall wellness, and develop an active lifestyle, while helping elevate Rochester’s community wellness and shape a scalable national blueprint for preventive care.
- Exclusive Resident Pricing: Get the lightweight HealMint Smart Ring far below the cost of standard smart wearables ($200+).
- Early-Bird: 40 Free Rings — for the first 40 registrants.
- Event Special: 60 Rings at $20 each — available at the kick-off events.
- Community Special: $49.99 — for participants beyond the first 100.
- Personalized Health Insights: Pair your ring with the HealMint app to track continuous trends across sleep quality, heart rate, physical activity, recovery, and stress levels.
Every option is a one-time payment with no subscription fee, and you keep the ring after the initiative. Free and $20 rings are limited and go in order of registration, so not every registrant receives a free ring.
How to Join in 4 Easy Steps
- Register Online: Use the registration link below to complete your registration and reserve an onboarding spot.
- Attend Kickoff Event (Oct 9, 10 & 12): Learn about the initiative, drop in to get HealMint Smart Ring size fitting, and set up your wellness app.
- Claim Your Ring: Claim a free Early-Bird ring, take the $20 event special, or purchase at the $49.99 community rate.
- Track & Enjoy: Put on your ring, open the app, and start your 3-month journey toward a healthier lifestyle!
Initiative Timeline
Three months. One focused challenge.
- Launch & Kick-off Events Kick-off events Oct 9, 10 & 12
- Engagement & Midpoint
- Completion & Wellness Awards
Initiative & Kick-off Event Registration
Ready to Move with Mayor Norton?
Kick-off Event Details
- Friday, October 97–9 am RCTC Sports Center851 30th Ave SEView map for RCTC Sports Center
- Friday, October 94–5 pm City Hall, Conf Room 104201 4th St SE (enter Door E)View map for City Hall, Conf Room 104
- Saturday, October 108–10 am Silver Lake Three Links Shelter840 7th St NEView map for Silver Lake Three Links Shelter
- Monday, October 1210–11 am 125 Live125 Elton Hills Drive NWView map for 125 Live
- Professional ring sizing
- Live app setup assistance
- Sponsored ring awards
- Community kick-off
Registration open
One registration for both
- Join the 3-month Move with Mayor Norton initiative
- Reserve your spot at a kick-off event
Initiative Partners
Working together for Rochester.
HealMint Smart Ring
Understand your everyday wellness trends.
- Inspired by the simplicity of premium hardware and the utility of intelligent health software, the HealMint app helps you understand sleep, heart, recovery, and activity through a wearable designed to feel effortless every day.
- The Wellness app experience goes beyond raw data. It helps you interpret patterns, receive personalized guidance, and make daily decisions with more confidence and less friction.
- 3–5 day battery life
- Quick recharge
- Lightweight, sleek design
- Water resistant
Frequently Asked Questions
What to know before you join.
Find answers about the initiative, participation, cost, privacy and the HealMint Smart Ring.
What is Move with Mayor Norton?
Move with Mayor Norton is a 3-month Rochester community wellness initiative led by Mayor Norton in partnership with HealMint. Participants wear the HealMint Smart Ring and use the HealMint app consistently to better understand everyday wellness trends including sleep, heart rate, activity, recovery and stress.
Who can participate?
The initiative is designed for Rochester residents across Youth Wellness (16–18), Active Adults (19–60), and Healthy Aging (60+) groups, subject to final program eligibility requirements.
How much does the HealMint Smart Ring cost?
There are three pricing tiers: the first 40 registrants receive a free ring (Early-Bird), the next 60 rings are $20 each at the kick-off events (Event Special), and participants beyond the first 100 pay $49.99 (Community Special). Whichever tier you fall into, it is a one-time payment with no subscription fee, and you get to keep the ring after the initiative ends.
What do the HealMint Smart Ring and app track?
The ring and HealMint app provide wellness trends related to sleep, heart rate, activity, recovery and stress. The app’s AI turns this data into personalized insights, helping you spot patterns over time and offering daily guidance to support healthier habits.
How is my data protected? Is HealMint HIPAA compliant?
Security is embedded natively in our architecture. HealMint is fully HIPAA Compliance Certified via the audited Vanta Platform, ensuring municipal and health system data meet strict regulatory standards.
We collect essential account profile and biometric information (such as name, date of birth, heart rate, sleep, and daily activity metrics) to power your wellness monitoring. Every data point collected is explicitly outlined in our publicly accessible Data Privacy Policy.
View HealMint Trust Center Trust Center link pending.Is this medical care?
- Not medical advice: All content, scores, insights, trends, and recommendations are for informational and general wellness purposes only. HealMint is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
- Not a medical device: The HealMint app and Smart Ring are not medical devices and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, monitor, or prevent any disease or medical condition.
- Emergencies: Do not use HealMint for emergency, urgent, or critical medical decisions. Always seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional regarding medical conditions or concerns.