New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics www.eatrightnj.org

Our members provide nutrition services in many settings including private practice, school systems, public health agencies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, education, research, business and industry.

Calling all speakers!🎤The New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND) is now accepting speaker proposals for t...
10/05/2026

Calling all speakers!🎤
The New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND) is now accepting speaker proposals for the 94th Annual Meeting! 🎉

Have a topic, expertise, or perspective you’re passionate about sharing with fellow nutrition and dietetics professionals? We’d love to hear from you!
📅 Proposal deadline: November 13th

🔗 Submit your speaker proposal using the link in our bio!

The New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is developing our next Strategic Plan, and your input is an important ...
10/02/2026

The New Jersey Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is developing our next Strategic Plan, and your input is an important part of shaping the future of NJAND.

We’re asking members and nonmembers of the New Jersey nutrition professional/students community to take a few minutes to share their perspectives, priorities, and ideas through our Strategic Planning Survey.
Your feedback will help guide NJAND’s priorities and future direction as we continue working to support nutrition professionals across New Jersey.

📲 Take the survey using the link in our bio or scan the QR code above.

Thank you for sharing your voice and helping shape what’s next for NJAND! 💚

🥕 Happy World Vegetarian Day! 🥦Looking to add more plant-based foods to your meals? 🌱 Here are some simple, realistic wa...
10/01/2026

🥕 Happy World Vegetarian Day! 🥦
Looking to add more plant-based foods to your meals? 🌱 Here are some simple, realistic ways to make your meals a little more plant-forward!

👉 Swipe to the end for an easy, delicious, fully plant-based recipe you can try!

Know someone who’s interested in eating more plant-based? Share this post with them! 💚

🍂 NJAND Fall Meeting Recap 🍂Last week, our event was filled with learning, engaging conversations, and thoughtful discus...
09/30/2026

🍂 NJAND Fall Meeting Recap 🍂

Last week, our event was filled with learning, engaging conversations, and thoughtful discussions about food security in New Jersey!

A big thank you to Mark Dinglasan for being such an amazing speaker at our Fall Meeting! Our members had the opportunity to learn more about addressing food security challenges and the important role dietitians can play in creating meaningful change. 🥕🍎

Weren’t able to attend? No worries! Stay connected for more in-person events coming your way!

Back to school, back to the lunchbox!🎒🍎Our latest blog shares simple tips for building a lunchbox with foods your child ...
09/23/2026

Back to school, back to the lunchbox!🎒🍎

Our latest blog shares simple tips for building a lunchbox with foods your child enjoys, keeping perishables safely chilled, staying hydrated, and taking the stress out of school-day meals.

Read the full blog in our website 🔗Link in bio

Get Involved at Advocacy Day📣Join us and have the opportunity to connect with legislators, advocate for nutrition and di...
09/18/2026

Get Involved at Advocacy Day📣

Join us and have the opportunity to connect with legislators, advocate for nutrition and dietetic priorities and gain hands-on experience with public policy work!

📅 Thursday, October 15th, 2026
🕑 9:00am - 3:00pm
📍NJ State House in Trenton, New Jersey

We do have a few spots left so if interested in attending, please complete our Google Forum ASAP!
🔗Link is in our bio

⭐️COFFEE CHAT⭐️Chat with NJAND Secretary Valerie Ortiz, on July 23rd @ 12-12:30Join us for a casual coffee chat about th...
07/07/2026

⭐️COFFEE CHAT⭐️

Chat with NJAND Secretary Valerie Ortiz, on July 23rd @ 12-12:30

Join us for a casual coffee chat about the journey to becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) through a career change, and the path to serving as an NJAND Board Member.

Link in bio to register!

✨Meet “Rising Star” Member Spotlight: Sophie Velocci, MS, Dietetic Intern✨Sophie Velocci graduated from the Montclair St...
07/02/2026

✨Meet “Rising Star” Member Spotlight: Sophie Velocci, MS, Dietetic Intern✨

Sophie Velocci graduated from the Montclair State Dietetic Internship this past May. She is pursuing a career as a Registered Dietitian with the goal of helping individuals improve their health through sustainable, evidence-based nutrition!

Learn more here: https://eatrightnj.org/blog/sophie-velocci/

06/19/2026

What an incredible day of learning, connection and inspiration at the NJAND Annual Meeting! 💙🫐

Thank you to our attendees, speakers, exhibitors, volunteers and committee members who came together to support the dietetics profession and strengthen our nutrition community across New Jersey.

We are grateful for the opportunity to learn from one another, celebrate our accomplishments, and continue advancing the impact of registered dietitians and nutrition professionals throughout the state.

Here’s to the conversations, collaborations and ideas that will continue long after the meeting.

🥗 Salads are having their moment ✨
 Not just “diet food” — think flavor, fiber, fuel. It’s giving main character vibes. ...
05/20/2026

🥗 Salads are having their moment ✨
 Not just “diet food” — think flavor, fiber, fuel. It’s giving main character vibes. Whether it’s a side or the star of the table, the possibilities are endless 🌿
Swipe to find out how to build your perfect bowl ➡️
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