Our community initiative - ThYck and Fit™ - advocates for and organizes community exercise activities, wellness workshops, health screenings/clinics and campaigns promoting the prevention of childhood obesity. ThYck and Fit™ is not attached to a DIET PLAN, but is a gradual path towards improved wellness, fitness, education and overall health.
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ThYck Troupe™
LIVE PERFORMANCE
Founder, Tressa Thomas,
transitioned the ThYck Troupe
from a "modeling interest club"
into a 501(c)3 organization,
where curvy women could not
only pursue modeling careers,
but partake in expanded
training and development
courses, health & wellness
workshops, confidence-
building seminars and even
have their talents showcased
for the general public in a
variety of venues across the
country.
WWW.THYCKTROUPE.ORG
Project ThYck™
FASHION INITIATIVE
Project ThYck™ was created to
cultivate and expand a
Midwest consortium of Curvy/
Plus fashion resources that
support, encourage and
promote each other through
high-profile events, media
appearances and independent
showcases. Our planned
fashion events will expand the
exposure, recognition and
consumer patronage of the
Midwest's curvy fashion
market.
WWW.PROJECTTHYCK.ORG
ThYck and Fit™
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Our health and wellness
initiative, which advocates for
and organizes community
activities, wellness workshops,
health screenings/fairs and
benefits other nonprofit
a g e n c i e s d e d i c a te d to
wellness and enrichment of
life, officially launched in 2013
with our successful FITNESS
FUSION MARATHON and
WELLNESS EXPO, hosted by
Columbia College Chicago!
Guests included Shea Vaughn,
Andrea Metcalf, Amour
Genesis and Chicago Bulls
Ambassador, Bob Love.
WWW.THYCKTROUPE.ORG
ThYck TV™
Catering to a demographic
that is part of our daily lives,
ThYck T V™ is our self-
produced, lifestyle show for
the curvy consumers of
Chicago and its surrounding
areas. Whether it be fashion,
entertainment, food, health &
fitness, wellness resources,
beautification and all things in
between, ThYck TV™ promises
to highlight lesser known
resources and further promote
prominent ones!
WWW.THYCK.TV
A 5 0 1 ( c ) 3 P E R F O R M I N G A R T S C O M P A N Y F O R W O M E N W I T H C U R V E S .
We exist to promote and encourage diversity in the arts as it applies
to reversing societal stigmas and biases towards full-figured & curvy
artists. Talent, beauty and influence should not be limited to size.
MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION
CURVES. COUTURE. CHICAGO.
Hosted By: Val Warner (ABC 7)
October 20, 2013