Meetings and Events
DCMADA offers a variety of educational & interactive member meetings throughout the year!
Mark your calendars!
Fall Wine & Cheese Networking Event
If you would like more tips on networking from Ruth Schimel, please go to the home page of the Members Only section of the website.
Board of Director Meetings
Join us at our next Board Meetings. These meetings are not only for Board Members, but for all members of DCMADA. In 2009-2010 all in-person meetings will be held at the American Dietetic Association (ADA) Washington, DC office, 1120 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 480, Washington DC 20036 unless otherwise indicated. Metro stops: Farragut West (orange/blue lines) or Farragut North (red line). All meetings will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Call in capability will be available for all meetings.
Here is the schedule for Board Meetings for 2009:
- Thursday, February 18, 2010 – conference call
- Thursday, March 18, 2010 – ADA office
- Thursday, April 15, 2010 – conference call
- Saturday, April ? – Annual meeting
Interested in reading the minutes from BOD meetings? Become a DCMADA member, go to our Membership page.
Free Webinar: "Probiotics in Pregnancy & Pediatrics"
Presented by Rhonda Krick, MA, RD February 17th, 2010 @ 2:00 PM EST
Earn 1 CE credit!
Northern District Virginia Dietetic Association Presents "Fresh, the Movie: The Health Professional's Role in Sustainable Food Systems."
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at Arlington Arts Center
Ongoing ADA Professional Development
Commission on Dietetic Registration
Review the MyPyramid Food Guidance System Educational F ramework (1 CPE) and PowerPoint Presentation, MyPyramid: USDA's New Food Guidance System (2 CPEs). To see the page, click the link http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/CPEcredits.htm
International Food Information Council
IFIC Foundation has developed an American Dietetic Association Commission on Dietetic Registration-approved CPE online programs for RDs and DTRs. These self-study CPE programs provides information on a subject that is of interest to many. Go to www.ific.org to learn more.
To learn more about these and other CPE programs, go to http:
www.ific.org/adacpe/ or contact Cheryl Toner at toner@ific.org
***Free Teleconference: "New Research Reveals Americans’ Strong Desire to Use Food to Improve Health…But Consumers Struggle to Incorporate “Functional Foods” Into Their Diet." Visit www.ific.org/
Field to Plate LLC & Santa Fe School of Cooking
Earn up to 57 CPES (RD/DTR/CHES) in Santa Fe for under $1600. Details: http//fieldtoplate.com/workshops Email: richelle@fieldtoplate.com Tel: 240 422 5072
Nutrition Care Process For Autism: Live Weekly Seminars
with Judy Converse MPH RD LD
1.5 CEUs per webinar pending
More details at Nutrition Care Process For Autism training webinars