Foundation Events

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is the world’s largest charitable organization devoted exclusively to nutrition and dietetics. Support the Foundation of your profession Your participation in Foundation FNCE activities help us continue to provide scholarships, awards, research grants and public education campaigns.

Foundation's Kids Eat Right Gala

Monday, October 21, 2013
Reception 6:30-7:30 p.m., Dinner 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Hilton Americas, Houston, Lanier Grand Ballroom

Enjoy a legendary evening of gourmet food, spectacular entertainment and dancing. The Gala is the social event of the conference. During the evening, you can mingle with industry professionals, Academy leaders and peer industry leaders all while supporting the Foundation of your profession. Semi-formal attire is acceptable. Individual tickets are $200 ($25.00 tax deductible donation); tables of 10 are $2,000 for non-profit groups ($250 tax deductible donation) and $3,000 for corporations ($1,250 tax deductible donation). Sponsored by ConAgra Foods®.

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Student Stipend Program

Need help getting to FNCE? Apply for a $100 Student Stipend from the Academy Foundation. Deadline to apply is September 9, 2013.

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Innovations in Food Distribution and Nutrition Education at Food Banks

Saturday, October 19, 2013
11:30 am- 3:00 pm
Registration fee is $80, including a $20 donation to the Foundation.
1.5 CPEU earned for attending the session

Through Kids Eat Right, the Foundation is working with Feeding America to raise awareness of the issue of nutrition and food insecurity. Take an insider's tour of the nation's largest Feeding America food bank and learn about their model programs. Transportation and a box lunch will be provided. Space is limited. Sponsored by Walmart®.

Foundation Photo Shop

Sunday, October 20, 2013
Houston Convention Center

Sign up to have a professional headshot taken at FNCE. Sessions are $85, $65 for students. Participants will receive 10 photos to choose from. Space is limited and scheduling will be first come, first served. A special 10% discount is available for Kids Eat Right Campaign Members.

Foundation Nutrition Symposiums

Registration fee is $10 per session or 3 sessions for $20.
2.0 CPE hours earned per session attended.

Nutrition Symposiums dates and topics TBD.

Kids Eat Right Breakfast Series

Sunday - Tuesday mornings
6:45 a.m. – 7:45 a.m.
Hilton Americas, Houston
Registration fee is $10 per session or 3 sessions for $20.
1.0 CPEU earned per session attended.

Breakfast really is the most important way to start your day. Join us for engaging discussions devoted to helping kids and families start their day right while enjoying a nutritious, energizing meal. Attendance is limited. Sponsored by Premier Sponsors PepsiCo® and The Kellogg Company®.

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