The Partners N Health Advisory Group was formed in April 2009 to formalize stakeholder involvement, communication, and shared planning to develop, implement, and evaluate the Nebraska Physical Activity and Nutrition State Plan.
If you are interested on becoming part of the Partners N Health Advisory Group, please download the Advisory Group Nomination Form and follow the instructions provided on the document to submit your information.
Advisory Group Members
| Advisory Group Members - selected through a nomination process |
| Janelle Ali-Dinar, Ph.D. |
Catholic Health Initiatives |
| Terri Allen |
Worksite Wellness Coordinator - SBCHD |
| Mary Balluff, MS, RD, LMNT |
Douglas County Health Department |
| Todd Bartee, Ph.D. |
University of Nebraska - Kearney |
| Dian Christensen |
Special Olympics Nebraska |
| Gina Egenberger |
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Dept. |
| Tami Frank |
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln |
| Ann Fritz |
North Central District Health Dept |
| Jennifer Furze, PT, DPT |
Creighton University |
| Jessye Goertz, MS, RD |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension |
| Brandon Grimm, MPH |
University of Nebraska Medical Center |
| Craig Johnson |
Holmes Murphy |
| Martha Nepper, RD |
Hy-Vee |
| Brenda Nickol, MPH |
Health Center Association of Nebraska |
| Michelle Nielson |
Methodist College of Nursing & NAFH SOS Employee |
| Jina Ragland |
Nebraska Medical Association |
| Kyle Ryan, Ph.D. |
Peru State College |
| Jennifer Skala, MEd, CHES |
Nebraska Children and Families Foundation |
| Laura Wilwerding, M.D., IBCLC |
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics UNMC |
| Amy Yaroch, Ph.D. |
Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition |
| Courtney Pinard, Ph.D. |
Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition |
| Nutrition & Activity for Health (NAFH) Staff |
| Bruce Rowe |
Nutrition & Activity for Health Program |
| Holly Dingman |
Nutrition & Activity for Health Program |
| Brian Coyle |
Nutrition & Activity for Health Program |
| Betsey Heidrick |
Nutrition & Activity for Health Program |
| Nutrition & Activity for Health (NAFH) Steering Committee |
| Kathy Goddard |
Diabetes Prevention & Control Program |
| Jamie Hahn |
Cardiovascular Health Program |
| June Ryan |
Comprehensive Cancer Control Program |
| Additional DHHS Support |
| Judy Martin |
Health Promotion Unit |
| Greg Moser |
Office of Community and Rural Health |
| Barbara Pearson |
Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant |
| Josie Rodriguez |
Office of Health Disparities and Health Equity |