 She inspected the Foreign Missionary Society's work in China and began to expand the missionary schools and community houses there, including the Laura Haygood School for Girls at Suzhou.Bennett visited Japan and Korea - appointing a committee to study Wonsan in Korea, the site of a powerful Methodist revival movement (1903-1906), for an industrial and trade school.Bennett supported the cooperative effort of The Union Bible School already there where the Southern Methodists worked together with the Canadian Presbyterians to offer classes from 6 weeks to 3 months to Korean missionaries who would then go back to do work in their own communities.>

In Panama in February 1916 for the Congress on Christian Work in Latin America, Bennett led one of the eight commissions