Poe Center for Health Education
Kristie Hicks, MPH, CHES, PMP, is a skilled health educator with extensive experience in public health and project management. Currently serving as a Health Educator at the Poe Center for Health Education since November 2018, Kristie has previously held positions such as Lead Project Manager and Project Manager at Tech Factory, and Diabetes Prevention Program Manager at the NC Department of Health and Human Services from January 2019 to February 2023. Additional roles include Administrative Assistant at the North Carolina Society for Public Health Education and Social Clinical Research Assistant at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Kristie's educational background includes a Master of Public Health in Health Behavior from The Brody School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from East Carolina University.
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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.