Press
Shape Up RI In the News
2008
- Shaping Up a Challenge for All of Us New Haven Register, February 4, 2008
- Losing Weight Together The Providence Journal, March 2, 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
- GOP's Huckabee shares views on politics, war, White House Providence Journal, June 3, 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
Press Releases
- Chairman of Shape Up RI Honored for Changing Thousands of Lives June 12, 2007
- Renowned Dietician comes to RI for Lecture & Book Signing for Shape Up RI April 21, 2007
- Shape Up RI Participants Walk One Million Miles! April 5, 2007
- Shape Up RI Invites You to Basketball Clinic with Brown U Coach Craig Robinson March 21, 2007
- Shape Up RI Invites State's Biggest Corporations to Play Ball February 27, 2007
- Shape Up RI Invites You to "Reconnect with Wellness" in March Yoga Workshop February 19, 2007
- Shape Up RI 2007 Weight Loss and Exercise Competition Registration Underway December 18, 2006
- Citizens Bank Receives Shape Up RI Award for Leadership on Obesity Prevention June 24, 2006
- Dr. Kelly Brownell to Speak at Shape Up RI Closing Awards Ceremony on June 22 June 21, 2006
- Shape Up RI to Host Closing Awards Ceremony on June 22 in Providence June 12, 2006