Welcome!
Webinar
How to Get the Best Raise Ever:
Three Techniques that Work for Women
Speaker: Pat Katepoo, Pay Raise Prep School for Women
Date and Time: Thursday, October 11, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Click here for more information and to register.
SCAND's Mission, Vision and Principles
Mission: To positively impact the health and well-being of South Carolinians through food and nutrition.
Vision: A state where all people thrive through the transformative power of food and nutrition.
Principles
- To have a state-wide impact in eliminating all forms of malnutrition and food insecurity
- Collaborate to solve our state’s food and nutrition challenges
- Expand work force capacity and capability of food and nutrition professionals
- Focus on state-wide improvements across the food well-being and health care sectors
- Highest level of integrity and commitment to excellence among dietetic professionals.
Hurricane Florence
Disaster Resources
Links/Resources:
Preparedness, Food/Water, Medication/Insulin/Medical Device Safety
- Foodsafety.gov emergency resources - https://www.foodsafety.gov/keep/emergency/index.html
- Preparing an emergency food/water supply - https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/foodwater/prepare.html
- - https://www.ready.gov/food
- FDA resources on food/water safety, medication, insulin storage, medical devices, etc - https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/PublicHealthFocus/ucm317232.htm
Emergency Food Assistance
- Find your local food banks - http://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank/
- Service area map of food banks in NC and SC - https://feedingthecarolinas.org/find-local-food-bank/
- FAQ - Food Assistance in Disaster Situations - https://www.fns.usda.gov/disaster/food-assistance-disaster-situations
- TEFAP fact sheet - https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/tefap/pfs-tefap.pdf
The Foundation’s Disaster Relief Fund application is now available. The fund provides up to $2,500 through the Life Rebuilding fund for personal rebuilding efforts and up to $500 through the CDR Professional Rebuilding fund for professional and continuing education activities. Applications must be received within three months of the disaster to qualify for assistance.
Nominations for 2019 Academy Election
Nominations for president-elect, speaker-elect and treasurer-elect close August 31, 2018. Nominations for all other positions are due by October 26, 2018. Please visit www.eatrightPRO.org/elections to view the positions available on the 2019 ballot and download the nominations form. The national Academy election which runs February 1-15, 2019.
SCAND Career Center - new positions posted!
