The world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. Formerly the American Dietetic Association

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Foundation's New Giving Club: NEW - Early Professionals Eat Right Society

The Foundation's giving society, The Eat Right Society, to recognize donors that support the Foundation's many important initiatives. Learn More »

Donor Spotlight: Ajinomoto
The Academy Foundation was thankful to have Ajinomoto as a 2012 FNCE Foundation supporter. The company's philosophy is to contribute significant advances in food and health on a global basis and, ultimately, to create a better life for all.

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2012 Champions for Healthy Kids LEGACY Awards

The Foundation and General Mills Foundation celebrated 10 years of funding the Champions for Healthy Kids program. To mark the anniversary, 10 "best of the best" legacy award recipients were selected from previous Champions for Healthy Kids grantees. Each program was awarded $50,000 to continue their proven programming to improve nutrition and physical fitness behaviors among youth. Champions for Healthy Kids provides grants to nonprofits, schools and community organizations to develop creative ways to help kids of all ages incorporate physical fitness and good nutrition into their daily lives.

Arizona

YMCA Southern Arizona for their program SWAT TEAM Families on the Move

California

America on Track for their program Kids On Track Through Fitness & Nutrition

Florida

Treasure Coast Food Bank, Inc. for their program Treasure Your Health

Illinois

Girls on the Run for their program Girls on the Run

Maryland

University of Maryland for their program Challenge for Communities/Challenge for Youth

Mississippi

Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi for their program Get A Life! My Life, My Health, My Choice

Montana

Boys & Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County for their program

New Mexico

National Indian Youth Leadership Program for their program Project Venture's Healthy Living Initiative

Pennsylvania

Health Promotion Council for their program GREENSplus

Texas

Rio Bravo Wildlife Institute for their program Sprouts Cooking and Garden Club

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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is the world's largest charitable organization (501c3) focused on food, nutrition and dietetics. Academy Foundation is dedicated to working with the Registered Dietitian to help kids and their families eat right.
Participate in the only political action committee broadly focused on food, nutrition and health. If dietetics is your profession, politics is your business!
Through accreditation of more than 600 undergraduate and graduate didactic, dietetic technician and supervised practice programs, the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics ensures entry-level education meets quality standards.
The Commission on Dietetic Registration awards credentials to individuals at entry and specialty levels who have met CDR's standards for competency to practice in the dietetics profession.