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Association of State Public Health Nutritionists

ASPHN
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ASPHN IN ACTION

At ASPHN, there’s always something going on! Stay connected on all the latest happenings and don’t miss a single opportunity by visiting our home page often.

ASPHN CELEBRATES

New Year, New Beginnings is the focus of our January celebration! Check out See It. Say It. Share It. for a tribute to our members and their work, and tune into our social media channels for member salutes and more throughout the month.

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Carol Friesen teamed up her students with Second Harvest Food Bank to create an easy to use recipe bank complete with videos, recipe sheets and educational hand-outs. Get inspired and check out the resources.

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ENHANCE YOUR PRACTICE

ASPHN’s Public Health Nutrition.org takes a deep dive into the profession’s categories of practice. If you’re new to public health nutrition or considering a career change in the field, find resources and trainings to help you enhance your practice.

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ASPHN IMPACT

The Year One FIG Report details the positive impact ASPHN’s Farm to ECE Implementation Grant had on communities in 2021. See how the program strengthened the state teams’ resources, effectiveness, capacity and more.

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GET ACTIVE

Want to hone your leadership skills in 2022? Get involved in ASPHN today! We offer opportunities to become an effective leader within the safe confines and encouragement of like-minded peers. Commit to your success today!

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SIGN-UP CORNER

Learning opportunities are always in the works at ASPHN. Be sure to visit the Sign-Up Corner for the latest event listings, deadlines and registration forms.

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MEMBERSHIP IN ASPHN

At ASPHN, we strengthen nutrition policy, programs and environments for all people through the development of public health nutrition leaders and the collective action of our members nationwide. To accomplish our mission, we provide state and national leadership on food and nutrition policy, programs and services to our membership. Your active participation in ASPHN can keep you and your state on the cutting edge. Stay abreast of emerging public health nutrition issues and strategies; form new connections and partnerships with others professionals; influence important public policy and strengthen your leadership skills with ASPHN.

INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP?

Do you perform state-level public health nutrition duties in your state department of health, human services, education, agriculture, aging or tribes? You can join ASPHN at no cost if your state pays annual dues! If you aren’t affiliated at the state-level, you can still join ASPHN! Membership starts at $25 for students and $50 for professionals. Learn More…

CONNECT WITH OUR MEMBERSHIP

ASPHN has members in all U.S. states and territories. Our membership directory lists all of our members, their state, program and contact details. Use the directory to find peers and build connections that will strengthen your own work in public health nutrition. Browse the Directory…

  • ASPHN meets my needs in so many ways. It fosters networking across public health nutrition professionals across the US keeps me abreast of current and cutting edge nutrition topics that are especially relevant to work at a state level; provides opportunities and training's to advance leadership skills and practice partners with other organizations to create change at the national level lives up to its mission and values

    Diane Beth, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Nutrition Program Consultant, ASPHN Expanded Member

  • Since my role as the Nutrition Services Coordinator for my state’s WIC program is 100% WIC, the MCH Nutrition Council has been a good opportunity to learn about the other MCH programs out there and determine ways to collaborate and reduce barriers for the mutual clientele we serve.

    NIKKI DAVENPORT, RDN, LD, IOWA WIC NUTRITION SERVICES COORDINATOR, ASPHN GENERAL MEMBER & MCH NUTRITION COUNCIL 2021-2022 CHAIR-ELECT

  • ASPHN has been providing me many learning opportunities, many network/working together opportunities, many opportunities that I was able to practice what I learned, leadership skills.... AND developing friendships. I do appreciate all ASPHN has giving to me for more than 10 years.

    Takako Tagami, MS, MBA, RD, LD, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Senior Nutritionist, Expanded Member

  • I am always inspired by hearing what people from different states are doing, and what the priority issues are in their state. It helps to paint a picture of what cutting edge practice looks like, and helps me determine how best to train my graduate students so that they will have the necessary skills when they complete their MPH and RD.

    Jamie Stang, PhD, MPH, RDN, University of Minnesota Associate Professor, ASPHN Associate Member

  • I love meeting colleagues from around the country with similar work experience and passion for public health nutrition. I also truly appreciate the professional development and leadership opportunities.

    Jennifer Young, MPH, RDN, Oregon Department of Education School Wellness Policy Coordinator, ASPHN Expanded Member & Board Director at Large, Oregon

SIGN-UP CORNER

This quick list of upcoming events helps you make the most of your ASPHN membership. Never miss a sign-up. Simply click on the event name to access its sign-up!

  • Healthy for Life Community Nutrition Program Results
    ASPHN’s Fruit & Vegetable Nutrition Council is pleased to welcome the American Heart Association for this webinar on January 27, 2022 at 1:00 PM ET. This event is open to all members. After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
  • ASPHN’s 2022 Annual Meeting
    DETAILS COMING SOON! Save the date for ASPHN’s 2022 Annual Meeting, another outstanding virtual event to be held June 13-15, 2022.
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