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Leadership

The Academy is the trusted global leadership space for the nutrition and dietetics community and fosters professional connections and collaborations among members. Successful governing bodies define and delegate rather than react and ratify. They build leaders who inspire and enable the profession to face challenges of a complex, ever-changing world.

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Strategic Plan

The Academy's Strategic Plan—including its vision, mission, principles and focus areas—expands the influence and reach of the Academy and the nutrition and dietetics profession.
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Developing Leaders

Successful governing bodies define and delegate rather than react and ratify. They build leaders who inspire and enable the profession to face challenges of a complex, ever-changing world.
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Governance

Successful governing bodies define and delegate rather than react and ratify. They build leaders who inspire and enable the profession to face challenges of a complex, ever-changing world.
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Honors and Awards

Learn about our programs that recognize outstanding food and nutrition practitioners and supporters of the profession—through national honors and awards, affiliates and other Academy groups—as well as scholarship and grant opportunities through the Academy Foundation. Nomination instructions and tips for success are included.
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Join the Academy

Members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!