IDEA Initiatives and Resources

Resources & Links

How can you support diversity and inclusivity in your practices, and your day to day lives? Here are some helpful tips and resources to get you started on your journey to cultural competence. You can find additional information for many of the tips mentioned below on the Academy of Nutrition IDEA resource page.

• Review the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics IDEA Action Plan
• Follow or join an Academy member interest group.
• Read one of the many diversity and inclusion articles from the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (JAND).
• Apply or nominate someone for one of the diversity grants, awards, or scholarships.
• Investigate some of the available JAND research studies.
• Practice cultural humility, and follow up with CEUs on the subject.
• Listen, watch, or participate in inclusive recorded sessions, videos and webinars.
• Educate yourself on inclusive events, holidays, and observances.

Questions or comments about IDEA within PAND? Reach out to our Inclusion Diversity Equity and Access (IDEA) Committee Chair at pand.diversity@gmail.com

Consider joining our IDEA Committee! Check out our calendar for more information.