NYC Nutrition Education Network-NYCNEN

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Welcome to the New York City Nutrition Education Network, often referred to as NYCNEN! We are dedicated to educating and supporting a network of members who seek to improve the food and nutrition environment for a healthier NYC. Our membership driven Network is comprised of people from organizations dedicated to food and nutrition issues. NYCNEN has always been an open, flexible structure for people to get together, learn about one another’s work and network. Every four to six weeks, members have the opportunity to network, improve their professional skills, learn what is happening around town, and participate in the working committees that are responsible for the structure of the Network.

Join the New York City Nutrition Network for an Evening of Facilitated Networking!Connect with fellow professionals at o...
11/21/2025

Join the New York City Nutrition Network for an Evening of Facilitated Networking!

Connect with fellow professionals at our upcoming in-person networking event.

🗓️December 8, 2025, from 6–8 PM

📍Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work (Room 115), 2180 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035.

🥨Light refreshments, 🙌🏽guided networking activities, and 🗣️opportunities to connect with peers across the food and nutrition space will be provided.

❗️Please bring a valid ID for building entry.
✅Advance registration is required, link in bio!

We’re excited to announce our upcoming event in collaboration with Diversify Dietetics! Join us for a NYC Meetup on Apri...
04/01/2025

We’re excited to announce our upcoming event in collaboration with Diversify Dietetics!

Join us for a NYC Meetup on April 11, 2025, at Pier 57 (25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011).

📌 Event Details: 📺 DD Summit Watch Party
Time: 2:45 – 4:30 PM
Place: Seahorse Classroom inside
Pier 57

🤝 Facilitated Networking Session
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Place: Pier 57 Market Food Hall

What to Expect: 🥨 Light snacks provided by Siete

Feel free to explore the Pier 57 Food Market as well!

🎟 Space is limited! Register with the link in the bio!

We would love for you to answer two quick questions in advance of the networking session: 📝 Submit your responses via the link in the bio!

We can’t wait to see you at the Diversify Dietetics x NYCNN Meetup!

Hi Folks! We have been a bit MIA and miss you all. But, we are thrilled to share some exciting news!Over the past few mo...
04/01/2025

Hi Folks!

We have been a bit MIA and miss you all. But, we are thrilled to share some exciting news!

Over the past few months, we’ve been working on rebranding, and we’d love for you to check out our new website!

Introducing New York City Nutrition Network (NYCNN)—our refreshed name and logo, along with photos from past events (you might even spot yourself!).

✨ Visit our new website here or follow out link in the bio: nycnutritionnetwork.org

Our Bronx Meetup with  and  was a successful turnout! Thank you to all who were able to make it, we love seeing everyone...
05/09/2024

Our Bronx Meetup with and was a successful turnout! Thank you to all who were able to make it, we love seeing everyone get to know one another, network and have a great time at these events. Make sure to stay up to date with our postings for more to come!

There are still 2 days left to join our event with  and  ! Register today for an afternoon of networking, building commu...
05/02/2024

There are still 2 days left to join our event with and ! Register today for an afternoon of networking, building community, and celebrating successes 😁🤩

We are inviting all professionals, students, educators, and retirees who support the cause and would like to be a part of the conversation. You’ll be joined by our local host LA Dunn. Food and drink will be available upon purchase. We can’t wait to see you there!

🎟️ Registration link in our bio

Get a taste for our upcoming event in collab with Black Girls Eat. We want to give a shout out to LA Dunn for her work h...
04/18/2024

Get a taste for our upcoming event in collab with Black Girls Eat. We want to give a shout out to LA Dunn for her work helping women make more plant based choices in their diet. She has advocated tirelessly from The Bronx to provide resources for nutritional courses, lifestyle tips, and combating severe health conditions. Take a look at the lovely company spotlight for Black Girls Eat from the NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College below:

https://www.nycfoodpolicy.org/black-girls-eat-community-spotlight/

Want to know more information about our Spring Networking Event? Not sure if you can bring a guest or wondering if there...
03/11/2024

Want to know more information about our Spring Networking Event? Not sure if you can bring a guest or wondering if there will be food? Drop a question below and the SEC Members will answer as soon as possible!

At NYCNEN, we believe that by bringing together passionate and driven individuals [with an interest in food studies and ...
03/05/2024

At NYCNEN, we believe that by bringing together passionate and driven individuals [with an interest in food studies and nutrition] from diverse backgrounds, we can collectively contribute to creating a healthier and more sustainable food and nutrition landscape in our city. Our network is composed of professionals, experts, and enthusiasts who share a common goal of making positive impacts in the field.
What sets NYCNEN apart is our open and flexible structure that encourages members to connect, learn, and network. Our organization provides a platform for individuals to share insights, collaborate on projects, and stay informed about the latest developments in the food and nutrition space. Whether your students are studying nutrition, public health, or other food and dietetic studies, NYCNEN offers a unique opportunity for them to engage with professionals and organizations actively working towards a healthier NYC.

Key Take Aways About Who We Are:
-Professional development on the cutting edge
-Encourage active participation and professional development
-Central focus on Research and Nutrition Practices
-Aim to promote food systems that support improved nutrition and public health
-Population we serve: students, community members and leaders, undocumented patients, incarcerated
-Full range of literacy levels
-Cultural competency

Happy Saturday! We are getting ready for our next event happening Thursday, March 14. We will be making mocktails and co...
03/02/2024

Happy Saturday! We are getting ready for our next event happening Thursday, March 14. We will be making mocktails and cocktails at our culinary demo event with food stylist, Anastasia Cabral! Get to know a little bit about our culinary guest as we get closer to the date of our event 👩🏽‍🍳🍸🥘

We will have many opportunities to network and learn from faculty, colleagues, and other students in the field of nutrition. We look forward to seeing many students and professionals for a night of drinks and networking! Continue to check our stories for the link and more information on the event.



Will we see you there?

02/23/2024
New York City Nutrition Education Network (NYCNEN) seeks a creative NYC-based Communications/Social Media Intern to supp...
10/10/2023

New York City Nutrition Education Network (NYCNEN) seeks a creative NYC-based Communications/Social Media Intern to support the organization’s outreach and promotional efforts. Intern will have the opportunity to learn about the food and nutrition landscape of NYC, from clinical to community, food justice, to food policy as well relationship building with organizations and individuals across the city.

Tasks/projects may include, but are not limited to:

Social media/Mailchimp/content creation
Outreach: Build, organize, and manage contact lists for outreach related to promoting NYCNEN and its events.
Content Calendar: Creating a content calendar and/or campaigns
Event support: Assist in planning and/or ex*****on of in-person or virtual events.
Strategic Planning: Attend and contribute to brainstorming ideas to improve NYCNEN’s processes and work in NYC

Required/Desired Skills
Detail oriented
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and research skills
Ability to self-direct, prioritize, take initiative, and manage up
Proficient in using Google Suite, Zoom, Canva, Mailchimp, and Instagram; Other tech skills desired (e.g. live streaming / creating hybrid event experiences)
Interest in food and nutrition through the lens of equity and social justice
Interest in communications, event planning, and social media
Past marketing, social media, and communications experience is a plus

Commitment: Comms Intern position is a flexible, 1-year position with the opportunity to extend.
Compensation: Intern must be able to receive college credits NYCNEN will work with your college department to fulfill the required paperwork.
To Apply: Please submit a resume and 1-2 writing samples to nycnenadmin@gmail.com. Applications should be submitted no later than November 1, 2023. In your email, please briefly tell us why you’d like to intern with NYCNEN!
Applications should be submitted no later than November 1, 2023. Interviews will be held in November with the expected start date of late November-early December.

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