2024 In-Person Conference
2024 Annual ASNNA In-Person Conference
The Association of SNAP-Ed Nutrition Administrators (ASNNA) Conference, themed “SNAP-Ed: From Promise to Practice,” is a crucial convening for administrators, practitioners, and experts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed). This event not only serves as an essential platform for sharing insights, strategies, and best practices in nutrition education interventions but also offers unparalleled networking opportunities. Attendees have the chance to connect with peers and thought leaders, fostering collaborations that translate the promise of SNAP-Ed into tangible, actionable practices benefiting diverse communities.

February 06, 2024
Achieving the ‘Promise’ of the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health by 2030. Moderated by Marci Scott.
Speakers: Karen Ehrens, Karen Probert, Chloe Green, Erin Parker
Breakout Session #1
Improving Reach of Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino Audiences: A Panel Discussion
Speakers: Caitlin Kownacki, Haley Huynh, Becca Hofer
Keeping the Promise: A Call to Re-Vision the SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework
Speakers: Pamela Bruno, Carrie Draper, Susan Foerster, Kimberly Keller, Hyunjun Kim, Chanta’l Rose
Helping Heal Health Inequity: Bringing SNAP-Education to People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Speakers: Leah Shaffner, Chris Mornick, Jen Moss, RD, Cindy Johnson
Weight Stigma in Nutrition Education: Using a Food Inequity Framework to Understand Bias in SNAP-Ed
Speakers: Jennifer Ward, Karen Franck
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Breakout Session #2
Development of a SNAP-Ed Health Equity Potential Score
Speakers: Miranda Westfall Brown
Improving Quality of Direct Education while Maximizing Usage of SNAP-Ed Resources
Speakers: Lea Palmer
Nutrition, Physical Activity and Mental Health: How Can SNAP-Ed Serve at the Intersection?
Speakers: Anne R. Lindsay, S M, Macy Helm
Expanding SNAP-Ed Reach and Impact Equitably Via New Implementing Agencies
Speakers: Latresh Davenport, DaKia Scott, Wande Okunoren-Meadows, Rhea Bentley
Breakout Session #3
SNAP-Ed Implementing Agency Perspectives on Health Equity Practices
Speakers: Amber Canto, Sara E. Benjamin-Neelon, PhD, JD, MPH, RD
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Fostering Food Justice: Kids Market @ The Store’s Approach to Equitable Nutrition Access
Speakers: Laura Hill, Kristin McCartney
Measuring Multiple PSE Changes at Elementary Schools: A SNAP-Ed NM Evaluation
Speakers: Theresa H Cruz, Camille Velarde
From Seeds to Systems: How the Growing Together collaborative is using multi-level interventions to address nutrition security
Speakers: Katie Sorrell, Blake Connolly, Sarah Smith, Kaitlyn Streitmatter, Mindy Meuli, Christine Hradek
The Promise of Evaluation in Informing SNAP-Ed Programming and Lifting Up SNAP-Ed Successes
Speaker: Natalie Cook, PhD
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February 07, 2024
FNS Actions on Nutrition Security & Health Equity
Speakers: Caree Cotwright, PhD, RDN, LD, Alberto Gonzalez Jr., MPP
SNAP-Ed Strategic Plan on Collaboration and Panel of USDA Programs and Partners
Speakers: Aurora Calvillo Buffington, Lisa Mays, MS, RD, Helen Chipman, PhD, RDN, Julie Skolmowski, MPH, RDN, Rachel Inman, MS, RD, Amanda Fleminger
Breakout Session #4
Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Strategies in SNAP-Ed and Beyond!
Speakers: Angela Amico, MPH, Amy Branham, MS, RDN, LDN, Carrie Dooyema, MSN, MPH, RN
Evaluation of Equity in SNAP-Ed: Best Practices and Recommendations
Speakers: Divyani Pendleton, MS, RD,Brittany Souvenir, NDTR
A Comprehensive and Collaborative Approach to Increase SNAP Sales at Farmers Markets through PSE and Social Marketing
Speakers: Meredith Scott-Kaliki, Stephanie DeBerry, Cari Crittenden, Candance Gabel, Diana Prieto, Alexia Davila-Hicks, Diana Romano
SNAP-Ed & GusNIP: Collaboration Across Federal Nutrition Programs
Speakers: Sandy Sherman, Kristin Mccartney, Christine Ciancetta, Jazmin Bojorquez, Dipa Shah
Translating research into innovative tools to promote healthy eating among SNAP consumers: The case of the FM Engage Mobile App
Speakers: Shannon Walker, Patrick Tegge
Effective Models, Tools, and Best Practices for Cultural Belonging in SNAP-Ed Programming
Speakers: Lea Palmer, Maria Jose Velasco Burgos
Breakout Session #5
Putting Down Roots: Building & Growing a Farm to ECE Program and Co-Op in Atlanta, GA
Speakers: Katie Leite
Join the Movement: providing technical support to a statewide Healthy Pantry Initiative
Speakers: Meredith Ledlie Johnson, Meaghan Butler
Who Says? SNAP-Ed Can Use Storytelling in Government Program Evaluation
Speakers: Theresa Legros, Laurel Jacobs, Anvi Bhakta, MPH, MS,Kathryn Faull, MPH
Context Matters: How culture, community voice, and collaboration increased food access in three rural areas
Speakers: Trinity Allison, Michelle Fombelle, Lizz Cooley-Questelle, MPH, Kaitlyn Streitmatter
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Inspiring Childcare Centers to Enhance Nutrition & Physical Activity Guidelines
Speakers: Mindy Meuli, Kira Winters, Kali McCrackin Goodenough
Advancing Food is Medicine Strategies Through SNAP-Ed at a State and Local Levels
Speakers: Carrie Draper
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February 08, 2024
Race, Health, and Social Equity: Getting to Know the RHSE Committee
Speakers: Latresh Davenport, Mary Marczak, Chanta’l Rose
Over the Rainbow with SNAP-Ed Social Marketing
Speakers: Claudia Parvanta, PhD, Beth Peralta, Shayna Russo, LaCee Jimenez

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