New Member Spotlight: Lisa Benavente | Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior (SNEB)

New Member Spotlight: Lisa Benavente

Posted by: on Tuesday October 8, 2024 New member spotlight

Welcome New Members

At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.


Lisa is the EFNEP State Coordinator at NC State University, dedicated to improving community nutrition education. With a passion for helping program participants achieve healthier lives, Lisa is committed to the mission of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and addressing the unique challenges faced by participants. As a member of SNEB, they are eager to stay informed on the latest nutrition education research and continue making a positive impact in the community.


What inspired you to become a member of SNEB?

To network and learn from others who work in the community nutrition education field

Are there particular challenges or issues in the field of nutrition education that you are passionate about addressing?

I’m passionate about helping our program participants achieve a healthier quality of life. I believe in the mission of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and recognize the unique challenges our participants face. If there’s something I can do to help them overcome these obstacles, I want to make it happen through our program.

What specific skills or knowledge are you hoping to develop through your involvement with SNEB?

I’m interested in keeping up with the latest in nutrition education research.


We sincerely appreciate you becoming a part of SNEB! We’re thrilled to have you in our community and are eager to see the contributions you’ll bring. We invite all our members to extend a warm welcome


Not a member of SNEB but interested in joining?

We’d love to have you as part of our community! Follow the link below to learn more about the benefits of membership and to become a part of our mission to promote nutrition education and behavior change. Join SNEB Today!