Nutrition Networking Symposium
The FANN Nutrition Networking Symposium brings together leaders and stakeholders in food, nutrition, and health to create awareness and strengthen nutrition initiatives, programs, and services to improve community health in Texas. The symposium showcases community nutrition and food as medicine initiatives and programs with learning sessions, networking opportunities, and vendors.
Attendees will visit vendor tables of food and nutrition organizations to gather information about nutrition programs, services, funding opportunities, internships, volunteer opportunities, and careers. Vendors will include food companies focusing on nutrition, healthcare organizations that provide innovative nutrition services, community organizations that provide food is medicine and nutrition programs for the public, government food and nutrition programs, academic institutions with dietetic programs, organizations seeking to recruit food and nutrition professionals and students, and others.
Note: This event is open to food, nutrition, health professionals, nutrition advocates, and students. Registration is required.
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Call for Proposals
Submit your abstract/proposal, focused on community nutrition and food is medicine-related topics. Topics may include but are not limited to teaching kitchens, food prescriptions, nutrition incentive programs, food farmacies, school nutrition education programs, community health nutrition interventions, government nutrition programs, and others. Click below for more information.
Sponsorship Packet
Support the symposium by selecting one of the several sponsorship levels available. Click below for more information.
Be a Vendor
In addition to learning sessions, the Nutrition Networking Symposium will showcase a variety of nutrition/food is medicine-focused vendors. The vendor area will consist of a section for state and federal government nutrition programs and services and an area for other community nutrition programs; including health-focused food companies and others.
Attendees will visit vendor tables of food and nutrition organizations to connect with key program staff and gather information about nutrition programs, services, funding opportunities, internships, volunteer opportunities, and careers.
Vendor tables are reserved for the following organizations:
• Organizations that will provide information about their nutrition/food is medicine-focused programs or services.
• Food companies promoting healthy nutrition.
• Employers seeking to recruit food & nutrition professionals, students for internships, or volunteers.
• Academic institutions with dietetic or public health programs.
• Sponsors
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Floor Map
The floor layout for the Symposium will include rooms for learning sessions, vendor, and networking areas. Click below for more information.
Agenda
The Symposium will have several learning sessions focused on community nutrition and food is medicine topics throughout the day. Click below for more information.