Poe Center for Health Education
Emma Hardy is an experienced health educator currently working at the Poe Center for Health Education since May 2023. Emma has served as a Graduate Assistant at North Carolina State University (NC State) from August 2021 to May 2024, focusing on wellness strategies in the College of Engineering. Additional roles at NC State include being a Wellness Outreach Program Assistant, where Emma facilitated outreach programs and oversaw student workers, and serving as a Wellness Advisory Board Member, advocating for wellness initiatives. Emma's experience also includes planning wellness events as a Wellness Assistant and teaching about food insecurity as a Teaching Assistant for NTR 495. Earlier roles include a Corporate Wellness Intern at Exos and a Medical Receptionist at Clayton Chiropractic. Emma holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Nutrition from NC State and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Youth, Family, and Community Science from the same institution.
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Poe Center for Health Education
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to positively impacting the lives of North Carolina's youth through health education. Since opening in Raleigh in 1991, the Poe Center has educated over one million participants from 90 NC counties using innovative teaching theaters, exhibits and offsite programs. By engaging in fun, highly interactive lessons, preschoolers through twelfth graders receive information that follows the NC DPI Healthful Living Standard Course of Study on a variety of health topics, including nutrition, dental health, general health, family life and drug prevention. The Poe Center's mission is to educate and empower North Carolina children, youth and their families to make choices that increase positive health behaviors.