Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access!
We’re hearing these words with increasing frequency…and importantly so. At the Academy Foundation , we intentionally and actively integrate the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (I-D-E-A) into our efforts (as has the Academy at-large). In this February monthly message, I’ll share how our Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is achieving this goal.
Let’s start with our scholarship program. Our Foundation awarded a record amount of scholarship funding, $860,250, to 309 deserving students for the 2022-23 academic year. This included $555,200 in scholarships to 180 recipients of diverse ...