Deborah Dolan, RHEd
Community Development Specialist
Physical Activity and Nutrition Branch
N.C. Division of Public Health
Deborah Dolan serves as one of the three Community Development Specialists for the Physical Activity and Nutrition (PAN) Branch, N.C. Division of Public Health. In this position she provides training and technical assistance to local health departments and community partners implementing policy and environmental changes supportive of healthy eating, physical activity, and tobacco use prevention.
Prior to joining the PAN Branch, Deborah was a Program Consultant with the Tobacco Prevention and Control Branch for three years where she provided technical assistance and training to CDC and Health and Wellness Trust Fund grants in the Central region of North Carolina. Before coming to the Division of Public Health, Deborah worked for Wake County Human Services as the Project ASSIST Coordinator where she and her coalition developed the NC Smoke-Free Dining Decal that is being utilized statewide. Prior to assuming that position, she was a health educator with the Communicable Disease Prevention and School Health teams within Wake County. Deborah also worked for the Granville-Vance District Health Department for 3 years and was the health educator responsible for Maternal and Child Health, Communicable Disease Prevention, Family Planning, School and Womens Health programs.
Deborah holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in School and Community Health with a Concentration in Worksite Health Promotion from East Carolina University and is a Registered Health Educator with the NC Board of Registry for Health Education, Inc.
Deborah enjoys working out, traveling, watching ECU football, spending time with her family and friends and loves the weekends!
