Advocacy & Nutrition
LEGISLATION & ADVOCACY: TURNING GOOD HEALTH INTO REALITY
| Grassroots Advocacy: a natural, spontaneous political movement driven by the interests of a community.
VDA Grassroots Advocacy: Virginia RDs/DTRs joining together to lend a voice to nutrition and inform the legislative body on nutrition-related issues and the expertise of our profession |
Advocacy is a key part of the mission of the Virginia Dietetic Association. On the Advocacy pages are links that will help enhance your advocacy skills, answer questions about advocacy, and arm you with the materials that you’ll need when talking with policymakers and others about nutrition and health.
Advocacy Calendar of Events
Check back often as we update coming events throughout the year.
2010 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
January 12, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Detailed information will be available very soon
ADA PUBLIC POLICY WORKSHOP
March 21-23, 2010
For events in your district, e-mail your District Legislative Representative.
Advocacy Calendar of Events
Check back often as we update coming events throughout the year.
2010 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
January 12, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Detailed information will be available very soon
ADA PUBLIC POLICY WORKSHOP
March 21-23, 2010
For events in your district, e-mail your District Legislative Representative.