Growth of the Profession. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Growth of the Profession. DPGs/MIGs. AND Benefits 4/10/2015

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1 Advance Your Career: How Membership Provides a Leg Up in Today s Marketplace Growth of the Profession U.S. US Bureau of Labor predicts growth of 9% Hanna Kelley, RD, CD Amanda Kruse, RD, CD >2000 students go without Internships each Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Growth of the Profession Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Mission Empowering members to be food and nutrition leaders Vision Optimizing the nation's health through food and nutrition 75, 000 members Professional & consumer education/ resources EatRight.org / EatRightPro.org ACEND/ CDR FNCE Public policy advocacy Peer-reviewed journal The Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics AND Benefits DPGs/MIGs Career resources/ opportunities EatRight Careers/ Career Toolbox C ti i d ti Continuing education MIGs/ DPGs State affiliate (IAND) Leadership/ networking Student community Awards/ scholarships/ aide Mentor support Public policy 26 Dietetic Practice Groups (DPG) 26 Dietetic Practice Groups (DPG) Clinical Nutrition Management Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) 10 Member Interest Groups (MIG) Thirty and Under in Nutrition and Dietetics (TUND) National Org. of Men in Nutrition (NOMIN) 1

2 Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (IAND) Indiana Affiliate Benefits Vision optimize Indiana citizens health through food and nutrition with integrity, customer focus and innovation 8 District Dietetic Associations 1 State Dietetic Practice Group Policy initiatives Awards/ scholarships Leadership/ volunteer opportunities at all levels District association resources Continuing education opportunities Monthly newsletter Job postings IAND Initiative Teams Membership Member Public Policy Annual Meeting Goal Members and prospective members view Indiana academy as a key to professional success. Build an aligned and engaged membership in indiana academy, providing them with opportunities to compete in a changing environment. Objective build membership and increase member engagement. Public Yearly membership survey Website updates Mobile friendly Cost savings Monthly newsletter District representation, member retention, and growth Goal Increase demand for utilization of Indiana Academy members services to the public to other professionals and to policy makers. Objective Market the dietitian as the nutrition expert by planning and development of media opportunities. 2

3 Policy Statehouse Market State Personnel Department Newsletter Social Media Health Fairs Continuing Education Indiana Diet Promotional Video Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Goal The public trusts and chooses registered dietitians i i as food and nutrition i experts. Objective Obtain and maintain licensure. Annual Meeting Create a path to licensure Assist with creating Scope of Practice HB 1157 Day at the Statehouse IAND PAC Education Opportunities Goal Indiana Academy improves the health of Americans; with the focus on Hoosiers. s Objective Encourage participation in Indiana Academy/ AND and provide continuing education opportunities for members that meet their needs. How YOU Can Be Involved 2015 Annual Meeting Content and Overall Coordination of Event Annual Awards Scholarships Coordination of Silent Auction to Benefit AND Foundation and IAND Scholarships 3

4 How YOU Can Be Involved WHY Be Involved Become a member of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics You ll automatically be a member of your state affiliate (IAND) Be active! Join a MIG/ DPG Volunteer for events, newsletter articles, etc. Serve in a leadership position Participate in Policy Action Alerts, Surveys and other Calls for Information Choosing Internships Professional Resources Best fit Cost/ benefit ratio Location Additional factors Areas of focus Grad Credit Master s degree Flex weeks Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: IN Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Commission on Dietetic Registration: Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency: Professional Resources (cont d) Upcoming Events ServSafe: National Restaurant Association (NRA): School Nutrition Association (SNA): National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) : Food Allergen Research and Education (FARE): FNCE 2015 Nashville October 3-6 th 2016 Boston October th 2017 Chicago October th 100 th Year of AND Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Meeting April 2016 The Marten House Hotel and Lilly Conference Center Public Policy Workshop June 7-9, 2015 Washington DC 4

5 Thank You! Hanna Kelley, RD, CD Executive Director, Indiana Academy Amanda Kruse, RD, CD Chair, Council on Professional Issues (CPI), Indiana Academy Annual Meeting Program Chair Awards Chair