Empowering Members to be Virginia's Food and Nutrition Leaders
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Initiatives
VAND is involved with several important initiatives that help to support and advocate for Registered Dietitians (RD/RDN's)and Registered Dietetics Technicians (DTR/NDTR) in Virginia and the patients and clients we serve. Read more about this important work and how you can get involved.
Support VAND Today!
Consider supporting VAND today! Your contributions play a vital role in shaping the future of our profession. Whether it's funding student scholarships or bolstering our advocacy efforts through the VAND PAC, every donation makes a difference. Consider donating now to us continue our important work!
Who better than RDNs and NDTRs to address the nutrition-related aspects of legislative issues? We are the food and nutrition experts, and without your voice there will be a gap in the legislators’ knowledge about food, nutrition, and health.
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Getting involved in public policy is a rewarding experience, and you will have the opportunity to make an impact on nutrition-related policies. Some easy ways to get involved are to participate in action alerts, meet with your legislators, and be on the lookout for additional public policy opportunities and events with VAND.
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Join us and enjoy seeing the difference your unique expertise will make for Virginians!
The Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics support and promote diversity and inclusion among its members and within our profession.
