Welcome to DCMAND!
The DC Metro Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (DCMAND) is an affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, which is the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
DCMAND is composed of more than 225 highly skilled, multi-talented professionals and students in the DC Metro Area who are committed to improving the nation’s health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education, and advocacy.
Our members represent a wide range of practice areas and interests, including, but not limited to, public health, medical nutrition therapy, sports nutrition, food service management, education, research, policy, and communications.
Our Mission
Empower a community of nutrition professionals to promote health and nutrition locally and nationally
Our Vision
Lead the way in optimizing health and nutrition through evidenced-based practice and broad-based collaborations