ADA MEMBERSHIP Leading the Future of Dietetics Through Community and Commitment
Who Are We? Founded in 1917 Nearly 65,000 members 65% of the registered dietitians 40% of the dietetic technicians, registered Founded in 1917 Nearly 65,000 members 65% of the registered dietitians 40% of the dietetic technicians, registered
The ADA Community Committed, dedicated professionals Improving the health and nutrition of all people
ADA’s Mission Leading the Future of Dietetics
ADA’s Vision ADA members are the most valued source of food and nutrition services
ADA’s Strategic Goals Build an aligned, engaged and diverse membership Influence key food, nutrition and health initiatives Impact the research agenda and facilitate research supporting the dietetics profession
Increase demand for and utilization of services provided by members Empower members to compete successfully in a rapidly changing environment Proactively focus on emerging areas of food and nutrition ADA’s Strategic Goals
ADA’s Values Customer focus Integrity Innovation Life-Long Learning
ADA’s Values Collaboration Inclusivity Social Responsibility
TANGIBLE BENEFITS INTANGIBLE BENEFITS How do you benefit?
ADA’s Member-Only Web Site
ADACareerLink
ADA Times
Journal of the American Dietetic Association
Daily News Free news report ed each weekday Summary of nutrition news
ADA’s E-Publications CEO Digest On the Pulse
Online referral service Nationwide Nutrition Network
Center for Professional Development ADA Center for Professional Development Click Professional Development
Member Advantage Program (MAP) Optional Member Benefits Discounts on: Professional liability insurance Credit card services Car rentals Auto and home owners insurance Travel
Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Chicago, IL October 25-28,
Keep abreast of trends Specialized areas of practice Newsletters Fact sheets Connect with colleagues Professional opportunities Professional opportunities Dietetic Practice Groups
Affiliate Dietetic Associations
National Nutrition Month ®
A Voice in Shaping Public Policy Influence direction of legislation Testify on Capitol Hill Help shape health policies
Code of Ethics Provides guidance to dietetics practitioners in our professional practice
Issues Management Professional Association Operational
Nutrition Care Manual
Evidence Analysis Library
Scope of Dietetics Practice Framework
ADA membership Provides a committed community of dietetics professionals, supporting you individually and collectively --
Together members are leading the future of dietetics.
Join ADA Be an active participant Take personal accountability Personal and professional satisfaction awaits
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