August 4, 2009 Carol Jean Cook joins Be Active-Appalachian Partnership.  Get Moving

July 21, 2009 DocuSource President Receives Healthiest CEO Award Kathy Murchison Recognized for Her Health Programs and Achievements. Get Moving

July 16, 2009  RTP, N.C.- DocuSource of NC, LLC  a full-service resource for printing and communication materials, announces today it is sponsoring the Be Active Corporate Golf Challenge for a fifth consecutive year. Read more and Get Moving.

July 8, 2009 Teachers Report: Students are More Active After SPARK Curriculum Implementation Surveys reveal the impact of the In-School Prevention of Obesity and Disease (IsPOD) program’s first year. Get Moving

April 22, 2009 Be Active North Carolina is pleased to announce that a $10,000 grant from the Hurricanes Kid N’ Community Foundation will be used to execute its Just Push Play program at Lowe’s Grove Middle School in Durham. Get Moving

April 2, 2009  "Pick-A-Portion Cafe,” a new exhibit opening April 9 at Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, will promote ways to eat smart and move more as part of Henderson County’s Childhood Obesity Prevention Demonstration Project.

March 10, 2009: The Carolina RailHawks continued their commitment to the community today by visiting Centennial Middle School in Raleigh as part of the Be Active Swoops Challenge.  Get Moving

February 26, 2009, NPR: The North Carolina program, called Energizers, includes self-contained activities that integrate academic concepts. Thousands of teachers have already gone through a two-hour training program offered by Be Active North Carolina, a nonprofit group.  Read more at Energizers.

February 3, 2009 PE Central: The Premier Web Site for Health and Physical Education Teachers endorses the Be Active Steps Program.  Read more at PE Central

January 23 2009 PE Teachers will get Curriculum Workout Watauga's teachers will be among those dancing to the tune of "Let's Get Physical" next month.The Wataugua Democrat

January 2, 2009:  Be Active Day, a free event to encourage families and children to get moving, be active, and stay active. Pigsahmountiannews.com

January, 2009 Get Movin' to a Healthier New You  Be Active-Appalachian Partnership  Susan Tumbleston is always climbing to new heights as director of the Be Active- Appalachian Partnership.  Read more starting on page 56 of the magazine  All About Women

March 21, 2008: “We’ve got HOPS and kids are getting active!” WSOC-ABC, WBTV-CBS, WWAY NewsChannel 3, WFMY News 2

March 21, 2008: “We’ve got HOPS and kids are getting active!” Charlotte Weekly

May 1: Be Active HOPS — “Kids Get Moving with Be Active HOPS” Endurance Magazine

May 2: Be Active Van — “Making fitness fun… Be Active North Carolina, a statewide organization for health and physical activity, provided games and exercises such as frisbee, jump rope and hula hoops...” Greenville Daily Reflector

May 4, 2008: “Be Active Kids is helping teachers learn how to incorporate healthy eating and exercise with traditional courses like math and science.” NBC17

May 15, 2008: “Phys Ed Program Gets Kids Inter-Active at Lufkin Road Middle School” NBC17

May 15: Be Active HOPS — “Phys Ed Program Gets Kids Inter-Active” MSNBC

May 18, 2008: “Phys Ed Program Gets Kids Inter-Active at Lufkin Road Middle School” NBC17

June 4: Be Active North Carolina — “Study shows that obesity and unhealthy lifestyles are a weighty ...” Carolina Newswire

June 4: Be Active North Carolina — “Awards given to…the Raleigh woman who co-founded Be Active North Carolina, a nonprofit organization working statewide to increase physical activity among North Carolinians” Winston-Salem Chronicle

June 20: Be Active North Carolina — “Within the University Health System, over 76% of all employees and their dependents are classified as either overweight or obese…” Greenville Daily Reflector