Nashville Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics-NAND

01/28/2026

Take a look at our upcoming events! 1st on the list is Hill Day which is only 1 week away - register here: https://eatright-tn.org/hill-day/

12/17/2025

🌟NAND members & friends had the amazing opportunity to volunteer last weekend with - We helped load up food donated from Trader Joe’s and Sprouts and distributed it to members of the Nashville community.

🌟Dream Streets distributes tens of thousands of pounds of free groceries every month to hundreds of families with the dedicated help of volunteers.

🌟Sign up to volunteer @ https://dreamstreetstn.com/serve

11/21/2025

🚨VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY ⬇️
We are looking for a few more volunteers to serve with us at Dream Streets, an organization that redistributes grocery donations from community partners to help prevent food waste and alleviate food insecurity.

We would love to have you team up with this group of RDs on Saturday 12/13/25 from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm; we will meet at Trader Joe’s (90 White Bridge Road, Nashville, TN 37205) to collect items and will then move to Cumberland View apartments.

RSVP at the link below by 12/4/25 and contact katelillegard@gmail.com with questions!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSccNORUGiIFMSP3PV6Jz7mu_lgMHkUvJGltfmRUsvefEEfK_w/viewform?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnRPamsA_EsrogCtj42zeJoUi61e1v4IUUzqocPXsblUetx1m3onNczrJ1PIs_aem_te46K_EubTAaqDQMywwHeA

11/11/2025

Tomorrow 11/12 - Join us at Chipotle at 731 Thomson Lane in Nashville (100 oaks location) for a NAND fundraiser benefiting local food banks 🌮

Order online for pickup or in person between 5-9 pm using code KDMGVBE

We hope to see you there!

🌯 Help NAND support local food banks in need!

Order Chipotle at Thompson Lane in Nashville next Wednesday, 11/12 from 5-9 pm and all of the proceeds NAND receives will be donated back to the community to support a local food bank.

Use code KDMGVBE if ordering online or show them this flyer if dining in.

🌮 We hope to see you there!

11/10/2025

⏰Last call for RSVPs - don't miss out on a great networking and education event sponsored by Nestle. We hope to see you next Tuesday 11/18 at Lipscomb!

Free for NAND members; Non-members $10 fee payable at the event

11/06/2025

Spots are filling up fast -claim yours today‼️RSVP to rebecca.lee@us.nestle.com

*Free for all NAND members. If you’re not a NAND member, fee of $10 for this event or become a member for $35 for the year!*

Join us for our Fall Member Meeting on Tuesday, November 18 at Lipscomb University!

Earn 1 CEU credit when you attend to learn more about using real food in enteral nutrition!

💌RSVP by emailing Rebecca Lee at Rebecca.Lee@us.nestle.com

Can’t wait to see you there to network with other RDs, have dinner & learn!💻

(PS: Maggiano's Little Italy is on the menu for this event!)

11/04/2025

🌯 Help NAND support local food banks in need!

Order Chipotle at Thompson Lane in Nashville next Wednesday, 11/12 from 5-9 pm and all of the proceeds NAND receives will be donated back to the community to support a local food bank.

Use code KDMGVBE if ordering online or show them this flyer if dining in.

🌮 We hope to see you there!

11/03/2025

NAND 🤝 Nestlé ‼️RSVP required

*Free for all NAND members. If you’re not a NAND member, RSVP and join today for $35.*

Join us for our Fall Member Meeting on Tuesday, November 18 at Lipscomb University!

Earn 1 CEU credit when you attend to learn more about using real food in enteral nutrition!

💌RSVP by emailing Rebecca Lee at Rebecca.Lee@us.nestle.com

Can’t wait to see you there to network with other RDs, have dinner & learn!💻

10/23/2025

Yesterday some of our NAND members volunteered at Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee and were part of a bigger group that collectively sorted through 2,400 lbs. of donations. This will end up providing 2,000 meals to people in need!

Check out Second Harvest Food Banks website to see how you can volunteer and make an impact on our local community! https://www.secondharvestmidtn.org/get-involved/

10/21/2025

We'd like to introduce Karissa Woods as our NAND Student Board Member this year!

Karissa is a Junior Dietetics major at Middle Tennessee State University

Her fave local restaurant is Toot’s

Why she loves NAND?
"I love getting to connect with other people in my community who are passionate about nutrition. It’s also been a great opportunity to talk to people who work in different areas of nutrition and learn more about their experiences!"

Thank you, Karissa, for all your hard work this year!

10/16/2025

Join us for the NAND Coffee Crawl!☕️

Spend your Saturday morning connecting with fellow RDs and nutrition professionals over great coffee.

📅 Saturday, November 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Germantown – Elegy, Steadfast, & Barista Parlor

Addresses⤵️
Elegy || 1390 Adams Street, Unit 13
Steadfast || 603 Taylor Street
Barista Parlor || 1230 Fourth Ave N

Grab a drink, chat with colleagues, and explore some of Nashville’s best coffee spots!✨

Visit all three locations and you’ll be entered to win a coffee gift card!🙌

We can’t wait to see you there for caffeine, community, and connection!

📲RSVP in the 🔗 below!

https://forms.gle/uQKSEPKG3uQFeTSw7

10/09/2025

UPDATE: We've filled all 10 spots! Thanks to everyone who signed up :)

Looking for a way to meet fellow NAND members, prevent food waste, and help fight food insecurity?

Our upcoming volunteer event requires advance registration, so be sure to sign up to help sort donations at Second Harvest Food Bank (331 Great Circle Road) on October 22!

Email katelillegard@gmail.com for more information.
Link in comments and here: https://vhub.at/8HKZUQ