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JDA is recruiting members for the following committees.
Submit form at bottom or email the committee chair to join.
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Professional Development Committee - Chair: Jenna Braddock (jbraddockrd@gmail.com)
  • Surveys membership annually for perceived education needs, suggestions for topics, speakers
  • Plans the calendar for the upcoming year, including speakers, topics, sites
  • Arranges for provision of food and refreshments at each meeting
  • Obtains prior approval of credits from CDR for upcoming meetings
  • Provides certificates of attendance following meetings

Bylaws Committee - Chair: Unfilled
  • Reviews, updates, and makes recommendations to maintain the association bylaws to be
    consistent with the Florida Dietetic Association
  • Review the Policy and Procedure Manual annually and updates as necessary
  • Reviews job descriptions of offices and committee chairs and updates as necessary

Legislation Committee - Carlie Abersold (carliea1rd@comcast.net) & Pam Briskey
  • Acts as official spokesperson for the association in legislative matters
  • Keeps up with state, federal, and local legislative activities
  • Notifies president of impending legislative activities and shares pertinent information with
    membership
  • Stays in communication with the FDA legislative chair and state legislative network coordinator

Public Relations/Marketing Committee - Chair: Jon Vredenburg (jon@nolimitnutrition.com)
  • Promotes nutrition and nutrition professionals to the public
  • Coordinates projects with other health related organizations
  • Coordinates with other committees to achieve association goals

Fundraising Committee - Chair: Cat Wallace (catwallacerd@gmail.com)
  • Plans and coordinates fundraising projects for the purpose of establishing scholarship monies for
    qualified students attending local colleges and universities
  • Coordinates with other committees in fundraising efforts

Publications/Projects Committee - Chair: Alexia Lewis (alexia.lewis@unf.edu)
  • Chair acts as e-newsletter editor
  • Solicits e-newsletter content from board members and membership
  • Keeps the membership and board members informed of JDA affairs
  • Prepares annual National Nutrition Month scrapbook for FDA

Membership Committee - Chair: Ashley Jeffords (ashleyjeffords@email.com)
  • Responsible for mentoring and nurturing all members
  • Welcomes new members at membership meetings
  • Works with Members-At-Large to maintain membership listing
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