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Academy Groups

Sharing ideas and building relationships with colleagues helps expand your knowledge and advance your career. Academy DPGs and MIGs enhance member community through online forums and networking, while local affiliates offer face-to-face engagement close to home.

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Affiliate Associations

The Academy's local associations sponsor education programs, networking opportunities, scholarship fundraising efforts and more. Membership in your local affiliate is included in Academy membership.
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Dietetic Practice Groups

These professional interest groups enable members to enhance their specialized knowledge, share practice tips, and establish relationships with colleagues from all over the world.
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Member Interest Groups

MIGs are groups of Academy members who have common interests, issues or backgrounds, reflecting the many characteristics of the Academy's membership and the public it serves.
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Members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!