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ABOUT US

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WHO WE ARE

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The School Nutrition Association of Pennsylvania (SNAPA) was organized in 1955.  SNAPA is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors, elected by the membership.  SNAPA is recognized as the authority on school nutrition in Pennsylvania, SNAPA has been advancing the availability, quality and acceptance of school nutrition programs as an integral part of education in the Commonwealth for over 60 years!

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The School Nutrition Association of Pennsylvania (SNAPA) is a non-profit 501 (c) 4 professional association organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As the premier association for all school professionals in Pennsylvania, we currently represent some 1000 members who provide high-quality, low-cost meals to students throughout Pennsylvania.

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MISSION STATEMENT

SNAPA is the statewide organization of school nutrition professionals committed to advancing the quality of child nutrition programs through education and advocacy.

OUR BOARD

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SNAPA is governed by a Board of Directors, comprised of an Executive Committee (President, President-Elect, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer and Executive Director in an ex officio capacity), the Employee Manager/Representative, Chairs of the Standing Committees, Regional Representatives, representatives of SNAPA's Business & Industry Partners, and ex officio representatives of the Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Education.

MEET OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MEET THE BOARD
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Kristan Delle, MDA, RD, LDN
 

President​

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Betsy Snyder, RD, LDN, SNS
 

Immediate Past President

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Jillian Bergman

Jillian Bergman
 

Public Communication​​​​

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Emily Rodriguez, RDN, SNS

Emily Rodriguez, RDN, SNS
 

Region Representative-East​​​

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Matthew Anselmo

Matthew Anselmo
 

Business & Industry Partner 

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Kelsey Gartner

Kelsey Gartner
 

President Elect​

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Wendy Garman

Wendy Garman
 

Employee/Manager Rep​

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 Devon Sundberg

Devon Sundberg
 

Membership Service & Nominating 

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Brandon Lang
 

Region Representative-East

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Kristine Kisthart

Kristine Kisthart
 

Business & Industry Partner

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 Jenni Lee

Jenni Lee
 

Vice President​​​​​

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 Melissa Freestone

Melissa Freestone
 

Public Policy and Legislative

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Nicolle Bazant Pleil, MS

Nicolle Bazant Pleil, MS
 

Region Representative-West

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 Vonda Ramp

Pennsylvania Department of Education​

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Mary Dietz
 

Business & Industry Partner

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Carla Escribano, Ed.D, RDN, LDN

Dr. Carla Escribano MS,RDN,LDN

Secretary/Treasurer​

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Kala Williamson

Kala Williamson
 

Nutrition Education & Professional Development

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Krista Byler
 

Region Representative-​​​​West

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Caryn Long Earl
 

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Brandon Monk

Brandon H. Monk, CAE
 

Executive Director

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CONTACT US

Email or Call us at the numbers below.  We look forward to speaking with you.

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