School Nutrition Services

Dietetic Practice Group

SNS DPG’s members seek to improve the health of the nation’s school children with integrity, innovation, & social responsibility.

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Resources

We provide a vast wealth of knowledge through the utilization of e-newsletters, mailing lists, peer-reviewed journal articles, & books so access to information regarding school nutrition services is easy & straightforward.

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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Public ...

The Academy’s Public Policy Workshop 2013 - Policy from the Ground Up will be held March 10-12, 2013, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC.

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As a member of SNS DPG, you will be granted access to exclusive content such as archived publications & news articles, along with access to grant & scholarship opportunities, continuing education events, webinars, & other networking opportunities.

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Events

 

Webinar: Careers in School Nutrition: Opportunities in ...

Career opportunities in school nutrition services cover many different areas of expertise. Some dietitians work in positions focusing in large ...

Recent News

$35,000 Research Grant Available Through the Academy Foundation

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Standards for Competitive foods released

On February 1 USDA released proposed standards for competitive foods options in schools.  The new “Smart Snacks in School’ proposal is to ensure vending machines and snack bars included healthy choices.  The press release can be found here.  The text of the rule can be found here; once posted in the Federal Register (which should be sometime the week of February 4, public comments will be accepted for 60 days.)
 

 

SNS DPG is on LinkedIn

As of March 1, 2013, SNS DPG will be using LinkedIn as our DPG's electronic communication tool and the Yahoo group will end. View our step-by-step guide to become a part of our member community and gain access to information about member events, networking opportunities, job opportunites, & much more!
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