Michelle Shippy (mshippy@marionhealth.org) works with the Marion County Public Health Department, which is the municipal organization in Marion County. Describe your organization and role. My role is the Nutrition Incentive […]
July SNAC Spotlight- Marcia Sweet, Marketing and Communications Specialist, Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP)
The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program is the largest implementing agency for the Indiana SNAP-Ed program. Nutrition Education Program Advisors (NEPAs) provide nutrition education in SNAP-eligible communities and Community Wellness […]
June SNAC Spotlight: Mary Tyndall, Communications & Food Programs Director, St. Joseph Community Health Foundation
Mary Tyndall (MTyndall@sjchf.org) came to the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation in 2021 to facilitate the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) grant that the organization was awarded. Describe your […]
May SNAC Spotlight: Antonia Sawyer, Lead for the Hoosier Health and Wellness Alliance
Antonia Sawyer (afsawyer@iu.edu) leads the Hoosier Health and Wellness Alliance (HHWA). The HHWA is one of four health initiatives within the Connections IN Health project. Connections IN Health sits within […]
April SNAC Spotlight: Caleb Kulinski, Indy Hunger Network
Caleb Kulinski (caleb@indyhunger.org) is the Director of Advocacy and Partner Engagement at Indy Hunger Network. Describe your organization and role. Indy Hunger Network (IHN) is a collective impact organization that […]
March SNAC Spotlight #2: Kylee Bennett, Parkview Health
Kylee Bennett (Kylee.Bennett@parkview.com) serves as one of the two Community Well-Being Managers at Parkview Health. She works alongside Parkview’s Youth Well-being Team, Senior Well-Being Team, and Tobacco-Free Allen County coalition. […]
March SNAC Spotlight #1: Laura Tagliani, Society of St. Andrew
We couldn’t just choose one member to spotlight for National Nutrition Month! Laura Tagliani (in-glean@endhunger.org) is the Indiana Program Coordinator for the Society of St. Andrew. She works alongside Regional […]
SNAC Member Spotlight: Beckie Lies, Community Wellness Coordinator (CWC)
Contact Beckie Beckie Lies is a Community Wellness Coordinator (CWC) with Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP). The Purdue Extension NEP is the primary State Implementing Agency (SIA) for SNAP-Ed […]
2022 State Nutrition Education Program Advisor (NEPA) of the Year: Wanda Ocasio Nelson
Wanda Ocasio Nelson was recently named the 2022 State NEPA of the Year. She was nominated by her teammates because she is encouraging, inspiring, helpful, kind, and generous with her […]
Mother-Daughter Purdue Nutrition Education Program Advisors: Tammy Martin and Jessica Fleck
A year ago, Jessica Fleck followed in the footsteps of her mother, Tammy Martin and joined NEP. For five years, Jessica observed her mother’s impact on the children of Tippecanoe […]