National Nutrition Month® events

Posted by MANNA on February 19, 2018

National Nutrition Month® at MANNA

Help MANNA celebrate the science that underlies everything we do: Nutrition!

Throughout the month of March, we are hosting an exciting series of events in celebration of National Nutrition Month®, an education and information campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics focusing attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.

This March, we “Go Further with Food” — with a cooking class, yoga class, volunteer opportunity, and a timely panel discussion. Learn more and register below!

Cooking Class & Wine Pairing
Wednesday March 7, 6-8 PM
Join us for an evening out with friends at a special cooking class taught by one of MANNA’s professional chefs. Learn about MANNA’s Food is Medicine mission as you enjoy your homemade dinner and expert wine pairing! Buy tickets here.

Yoga at MANNA
Presented by GlobalFit
Wednesday March 14, 6-7:30 PM
Learn how your body can “Go Further with Food” and join us for an invigorating yoga class from our friends at Philly Powered Yoga & Thrive Pilates. Buy tickets here.

Healthcare Community
Volunteer Opportunity & Lunch
Wednesday March 21, 10AM-1:30PM
Volunteer with other healthcare students and professionals in our new state-of-the-art kitchen! Afterwards, enjoy lunch and learn more about MANNA’s innovative nutrition program. Register here.

Panel Discussion & Networking Happy Hour
Thursday March 29, 3-4:30 PM

Topic- Bringing dietitians out of the shadows: Leveraging research to advance the field.

Join healthcare leaders, researchers, academics, elected officials, and nutrition practitioners in a timely panel discussion to learn how research and evidence-based practices can be used to elevate the role of registered dietitians in healthcare. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are pending approval. View our impressive lineup of panelists & register here.