Our members provide nutrition services in many settings including private practice, school systems, public health agencies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, education, research, business and industry.
07/07/2026
⭐️COFFEE CHAT⭐️
Chat with NJAND Secretary Valerie Ortiz, on July 23rd @ 12-12:30
Join us for a casual coffee chat about the journey to becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) through a career change, and the path to serving as an NJAND Board Member.
Link in bio to register!
07/02/2026
✨Meet “Rising Star” Member Spotlight: Sophie Velocci, MS, Dietetic Intern✨
Sophie Velocci graduated from the Montclair State Dietetic Internship this past May. She is pursuing a career as a Registered Dietitian with the goal of helping individuals improve their health through sustainable, evidence-based nutrition!
Learn more here: https://eatrightnj.org/blog/sophie-velocci/
What an incredible day of learning, connection and inspiration at the NJAND Annual Meeting! 💙🫐
Thank you to our attendees, speakers, exhibitors, volunteers and committee members who came together to support the dietetics profession and strengthen our nutrition community across New Jersey.
We are grateful for the opportunity to learn from one another, celebrate our accomplishments, and continue advancing the impact of registered dietitians and nutrition professionals throughout the state.
Here’s to the conversations, collaborations and ideas that will continue long after the meeting.
05/20/2026
🥗 Salads are having their moment ✨
Not just “diet food” — think flavor, fiber, fuel. It’s giving main character vibes. Whether it’s a side or the star of the table, the possibilities are endless 🌿
Swipe to find out how to build your perfect bowl ➡️
NationalSaladMonth
05/17/2026
Today is World Hypertension Day ❤️
Nutrition plays a huge role in heart health and blood pressure! 🫀 Swipe through to learn the signs of high blood pressure and simple ways to manage it. 💪🥗
05/12/2026
🫐NDTR Member Spotlight: Jennifer Collins, NDTR🫐
No two days look the same for Jennifer Collins, Director of Nutrition at Meals on Wheels in Ocean County. Her role seamlessly blends client care, operations, and nutrition planning—supporting the health and well-being of the seniors she serves every day.
What drives her? Building meaningful relationships while helping older adults live healthier, more connected lives. From sharing stories to providing nutrition guidance, Jennifer’s work goes far beyond meals—it’s about compassion, trust, and community.
“We truly are what we eat.”
From her own personal journey to becoming a Registered Dietitian, Jennifer continues to inspire through lifelong learning, leadership, and dedicated service.
Improving lives, one meal, one conversation, one connection at a time.
05/08/2026
⭐️COFFEE CHAT⭐️
Chat with on May 20th @ 12-12:30
Join us for a casual coffee chat on building a nontraditional career path in nutrition and communications. Learn about her journey into corporate wellness and freelance media, ask questions and gain insights on networking, personal branding and creating opportunities as a dietitian.
Link in bio to register!
04/29/2026
April 29th is Stop Food Waste Day! 🌍🍌🍊♻️
Reducing food waste supports better nutrition, stronger communities, and a healthier planet. Follow these small changes to help reduce waste and make an impact.
04/29/2026
📸Don’t Miss This Important Update! 📸
Join us on May 1st during the Annual Meeting at The Pines Manor for headshots! Nothing says new year, new you like fresh and professional headshot. Take advantage of this opportunity.
🗓️ May 1st, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 The Pines Manor | Edison, NJ
🔗 Link in bio to register
04/28/2026
🚨 Don’t Miss This Important Update! 🚨
Join us on May 1st during the Annual Meeting at The Pines Manor for a State Licensure Update led by our Public Policy Team—your go-to source for the latest developments impacting our profession.
Get up to speed on current legislation, upcoming changes, and what it all means for you as a practitioner.
🗓️ May 1st, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 The Pines Manor | Edison, NJ
🔗 Link in bio to register
