We look forward to providing the following benefits.
Available this year:
- Website
- Newsletter highlighting members, announcements, resources, CPEU and educational resources
- Leadership opportunities
- FNCE® educational sessions and networking events
- Advocacy for the disability community within the Academy
- Academy Foundation LaVerne and Edwin Domel Memorial Diversity Scholarship, an annual scholarship for a dietetic student/intern with a disability
In development the first year:
- Professional educational opportunities to earn CPE credits and other benefits
- Member directory
- Social media channels
- Online discussion board to communicate thoughts/ideas and networking opportunities
By the second year:
- Nutrition education resources
- Journal Club, Book Club, and/or Town Hall Meetings
- Mentoring program
Please contact us at disabilitiesmig@eatright.org if you are interested in helping develop any of the benefits listed.