Noelle serves as a Program Manager at Center for Healthy Communities, focusing on providing nutrition and physical activity education to older adults, with a specific emphasis on Tribal Elders. Holding a Health Science degree with a concentration in Health Services Administration from California State University, Chico, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Noelle’s extensive experience in Healthcare Delivery and Social Services programs, including CalWORKs, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal, underscoring her commitment to improving community health and well-being.

Posters & Presentations

• CalFresh Healthy Living Forum (2023). Cultivating a Diverse Garden Program. Presented at CalFresh Healthy Living Forum, Garden Grove, CA.
• CalFresh Healthy Living Forum (2023). Engaging Tribal Communities. Presented at CalFresh Healthy Living Forum, Garden Grove, CA.
• CalFresh Healthy Living Forum (2023). Starting with Strengths – Edible Community Garden. Poster presented at CalFresh Healthy Living Forum, Garden Grove, CA.
• California Association of Area Agencies on Aging Annual Conference (2024). Beyond Land Acknowledgements, Best Practices for Working with Tribal Governments. Presented at California Association of Area Agencies on Aging Annual Conference, San Jose, CA.

Podcast

• Atwell, T., & D’Onofrio, C. (Hosts). (2024, October 11). Engaging Tribal Communities [Audio podcast Season 1 episode 7]. Stocking the Pantry. Retrieved from [Spotify]