In the News
2010
- Shape Up RI attracts 15,000 for 2010 competitionThe Cranston Herald, February 17, 2010
- Competition Diets for Women Ehow
- Shape Up RI event kicks-off Fox Providence: The Rhode Show, February 9, 2010
- Shape Up RI kicks off its spring competition Providence Journal, February 7, 2010
- Shape Up Rhode Island The Cranston Herald, February 6, 2010
- Shape Up RI kicks off spring campaign Providence Journal, February 4, 2010
- Want to shed a few pounds? Team up with Shape Up The Valley Breeze, February 4, 2010
- Video: Shape Up RI Turn To 10 News: Health Check, January 27, 2010
2009
- Rajiv Kumar wins Innovation Award Providence Business News, September 11, 2009
- Five Questions with Rajiv Kumar Providence Business News, July 20, 2009
- Winning for Losing Boston Globe, July 18, 2009
- Shape Up RI Kids “Walk the World” Channel 10, July 15, 2009
- He’s Shaping Up Rhode Island Today at Brown, July 7, 2009
- Primary Care Focus of Grants The Providence Journal, June 30, 2009
- Foundation Makes Grants of $1.6 million for Primary Care RI Foundation News Service, July 1, 2009
- RI Foundation Awards $1.6 million for Health Providence Business News, June 30, 2009
- Weight Loss Competitions Produce Encouraging Results Brown University News Service, May 1, 2009
- Weight Loss Competitions Help Battle Obesity EMAX Health, May 2, 2009
- Weight Loss Competitions Produce Encouraging Results LabSpaces.com, Social Networking for the Sciences, May 1, 2009
- Be Well: Take a Walk With RajivProvidence Journal, March 17, 2009
- Shape Up RI BeginsWPRI.com, February 7, 2009
- Shape Up RI Launches New SeasonProvidence Journal, February 4, 2009
- Latinas pro-activas reunidas para campaña Shape Up RIProvidence En Español, February 2, 2009
- Movement is Rhode Islanders’ Key to Shape UpProvidence Journal, January 18, 2009
- Join the Team and Lose Some Weight as part of Shape Up RIThe Pawtucket Times, January 17, 2009
- Shape Up RI launches 4th annual campaign Providence Business News, January 12, 2009
- Shape Up RI in Projo’s Business Digest Providence Journal, January 10, 2009
- Health Check: Shape Up RITurn to 10, January 2, 2009
2008
- IT gives boost to efforts in workplace wellness Providence Business News, November 24, 2008
- R.I. announces top Wellness Innovation winners Providence Business News, October 29, 2008
- Barbara Morse Silva Named Honorary Co-Chair Shape Up RI, October 8, 2008
- Health and Fitness News Channel 10 Television, August 26, 2008
- Take Baby Steps on the Road to Fitness, Says Physical Therapist The Warwick Beacon, August 12, 2008
- Business Journal: 2 join board of Shape Up RI The Providence Journal, July 2, 2008
- Losing Weight Together The Providence Journal, March 2, 2008
- Shaping Up a Challenge for All of Us New Haven Register, February 4, 2008
- Get a Pedometer and Start Walking! The Jamestown Press, February 21, 2008
- Senator Whitehouse Signs On To "Shape Up" Cox Local News, February 6, 2008
- Not Just Waiting on the World to Change Prevention.com Blog with Dr. David Katz, February 3, 2008
- 11,000 Join Crusade to Shape Up The Provience Journal, February 3, 2008
- Shape Up RI Launches Tomorrow The Providence Phoenix, February 1, 2008
- Shape Up RI 2008 Kickoff Celebration Rhode Island’s Future, February 1, 2008
- Shape Up RI Gears Up for Weight-Loss Competition Warwick Beacon, January 31, 2008
- Carcieri urges exercise, diet for Rhode Islanders The Woonsocket Call, January 31, 2008
- EVOLUTION Offers Free Pilates, Yoga & Tai Chi Classes to All 2008 Teams PR.com, January 31, 2008
- Shape Up RI: A Health Challenge for 2008 The Providence American, January 27, 2008
- Med Student Honored for Health Initiatives The Brown Daily Herald, January 25, 2008
- Shape Up RI Comes to Block Island The Block Island Times, January 21, 2008
- Aiming to Involve 15,000 in Exercise, Weight Loss Competition Warwick Beacon, January 17, 2008
- Rajiv Kumar’s Op-Ed: Join Our Healthy Community The Providence Journal, January 12, 2008
- The Doctor Shaping Up RI The Westerly Sun, January 8, 2008
- Sun, Shape Up RI team up to present Westerly's Biggest Loser The Westerly Sun, January 6, 2008
- Shape Up RI Kicks Off 3rd Annual Campaign Rhode Island Nexus, January 4, 2008
- Rajiv Kumar: One of 10 People Making a Difference in Providence Providence Monthly, January 2008
- Shape Up RI Chairman, Rajiv Kumar, Featured in RI Monthly Rhode Island Monthly, January 2008
2007
- Shaping Up Through Competition The Jamestown Press, December 28, 2007
- Nonprofit Aims to Make R.I. a Model for Weight Loss Providence Business News, December 24, 2007
- Rhode Island Briefs: Get Fit The Providence Journal, December 23, 2007
- Med Student Honored for Weight Loss Work IndUS Business Journal, December 15, 2007
- Shape Up Aims to Recruit 15,000 ‘Losers’ for 2008 Warwick Beacon, November 8, 2007
- Rhode Island Governor Recognizes Wellness Innovation Office of Governor Carcieri, October 31, 2007
- Hinckley, Allen & Snyder keeps team in shape Providence Business News, September 3, 2007
- State’s small businesses get health-insurance plan Providence Journal, August 24, 2007
- Campaign Looks to Shape Up Employees Providence Journal, August 8, 2007
- Shape Up RI and promoting worksite wellness Providence Business News, June 4, 2007
- Thousands Shape Up, thanks to Brown medical student Providence Journal, June 2, 2007
- Ex-Ark. governor to headline Shape-Up gala Providence Journal, June 1, 2007
- Rajiv Kumar Named Community Hero Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI, June 2007
- Huckabee Shapes Up RI RI Future, May 25, 2007
- Local Study Teaches Shape Up RI "Losers" to Keep the Weight Off Lifespan, May 23, 2007
- Dancers gather to try to set world record WPRI-TV (CBS), April 7, 2007
- Shootin’ the Breeze—Does anyone remember roller derby? The Valley Breeze, March 14, 2007
- Shape Up R.I. teaches healthy shopping habits Brown Daily Herald, February 13, 2007
- 431 U. employees take on Shape Up R.I. challenge Brown Daily Herald, February 7, 2007
- "Shape Up RI" Campaign Kicks Off WHJY 94
- Mayor initiates fitness challenge for youths Providence Journal, February 1, 2007
- Editorial: Making us survivors Cranston Herald, January 31, 2007
- Shape up and lose that ‘muffin top’ Warwick Beacon, January 30, 2007
- Shape Up RI: Who will be the ‘biggest losers’ this year? EastBayRI, January 30, 2007
- Rhode Island encouraged to "Shape Up" WLNE-TV (ABC), January 28, 2007
- Residents get on track to shape up Providence Journal, January 28, 2007
- Register for Shape Up RI contest The Valley Breeze, January 10, 2007
- ‘Healthy competition’ has 10,000 aiming to lose weight Warwick Beacon, January 9, 2007
- Shape up, Rhode Island: Organization helps locals lose weight WPRI-TV (CBS), January 3, 2007
- This year, Shape Up RI resolves to help you lose weight Providence Journal, January 2, 2007
- Organization helps Rhode Island residents lose weight WLNE-TV (ABC), January 2, 2007
2006
- Shape Up RI set to go Warwick Beacon, December 28, 2006
- Health challenge to honor participants Providence Journal, June 22, 2006
- Employee teams from R.I. compete for the title of ‘biggest loser’ East Bay Newspapers, June 6, 2006
- Team Kennedy Gears Up to Endure Three Month Crunch Office of Patrick Kennedy, March 21, 2006
- Program Targets ‘Epidemic of Obesity’ Providence Journal, February 23, 2006
- Rhode Islanders team up to lose weight Brown Daily Herald, February 15, 2006
- RI Future, February 5, 2006
- Wristbands for Shape Up Rhode Island Reminderband News, February 1st, 2006
