Get Everyone Involved

Get Everyone Involved

 

Ask the city mayor or state governor to declare March "National Nutrition Month." A proclamation form has been provided for your convenience.


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Radio Breakfast Baskets

Supply radio stations with healthy breakfast baskets. This may initiate an opportunity for on-air interviews with registered dietitians.

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Billboards

Promote National Nutrition Month on billboards. Write to nnm@eatright.org for information.

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Send out an NNM "Tip of the Day" via e-mail to staff or clients. For suggestions, visit the ADA Tip of the Day Archive.
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Fitness Sessions

Conduct a series of healthy weight and fitness sessions at the workplace, with "Nutrition: It's a Matter of Fact" t-shirts or other promotional items for all participants.

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Invite the author of a nutrition book to speak at your group’s meeting. For ideas, visit the "Good Nutrition Reading List" for a collection of nutrition books.
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Cooking Demo

Conduct a cooking demo. Restaurant chefs are often agreeable to preparing food in a school or church kitchen, as this encourages subsequent visits to the restaurant itself.

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Sponsor a wellness expo, and have health care professionals check cholesterol, blood pressure, etc. Provide free nutrition handouts from the "Nutrition Fact Sheets" available below. These sheets may be downloaded and copied for distribution at no cost.
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Dial-a-Dietitian

Sponsor a "dial-a-dietitian" night through a local radio station. For two hours, callers may ask questions of dietitians. Even better if a local television station will participate.

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For more ideas, visit the Resource Library of the Team Nutrition Web site …
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