Welcome to Activate Greenville

Welcome to the official Activate Greenville website.  Activate Greenville is a FREE year-round healthy living awareness program that targets youth and adult obesity and related diseases. Read more...

Activate Greenville

WE NEED YOUR HELP!! Your completions of a survey that will help assess and improve Activate South Carolina. The survey will take approximately 20 minutes to complete. All survey responses are strictly confidential. Participation in this survey is completely voluntary, and you may refuse to answer any questions. By completing the survey, you are agreeing to participate in this study. After completion and submission of this survey, your user name will be entered into a drawing for an exclusive Activate T-shirt. Please click the link below to access this survey. Thank you in advance for your participation.

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HQ4491QOzJPILSsPA_2fKyXg_3d_3d

FYI:
Obesity continued to creep up in the United States last year and now affects more than one in four US adults.

 

New Hours @ Furman University
New hours for the monthly weigh ins for the summer months at Furman University are:
 7 - 9 am               11-1pm               4 - 6pm         

We Want to Hear From You!
Do you have a question about healthy living for our wellness professionals?  Would you like to share a healthy living tip?  Your questions or tips may be included in future issues of the Activate South Carolina Healthy Living Newsletter. (click here) 

NEW WEEKLY BLOGS: Visit our Greenville News health blog at: http://greenvilleonline.com/healthandwellness

Steps to a Healthier You!
http://www.mypyramid.gov/

Spring Training with the Greenville Drive
Walk the Warning Track at Fluor Field at the West End as Part of Activate Upstate in Greenville, SC – It may not be Fort Myers, Florida but the Greenville Drive will be hosting their own version of “Spring Training” beginning Monday, March 3rd.

As part of Activate Upstate’s free, year-round initiative to support a healthy lifestyle, the Drive will open up Flour Field at the West End to the public on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, weather permitting, so that participants are able to walk the field’s warning track as part of their exercise regimen.

Interested lunch walkers will enter Fluor Field through the Main Street gates and may enter the field through section 103.  The initiative will continue throughout the Drive’s season, which begins on April 3rd, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays when the team is on the road.

Weekly Healthy Living Newsletter
A Weekly Newletter will be sent to the email address you provided when you registered. All articles found in the Weekly Newsletter can be accessed by clicking on Healthy Living Guide.