Annual Events
Each year, Diversify Dietetics hosts a series of events designed to educate, empower, and connect nutrition professionals and students of color. From our flagship DD Summit to Spring Meetups, professional development workshops, and our can't-miss DD Meetup at FNCE, our events create space for learning, celebration, and community building. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain new skills, or simply feel seen in this field—we’ve got something for you.
DD Annual Summit
Virtual Event | Spring 2026
The Diversify Dietetics Annual Summit is a one-of-a-kind virtual conference designed to center the voices and experiences of nutrition professionals of color. Each year, we bring together educators, students, and leaders in the field for interactive workshops, inspiring keynote speakers, and practical sessions rooted in equity and inclusion. The Summit alternates between virtual and in-person formats, making it accessible to our growing community nationwide. Join the DD Summit interest list to learn when registration opens.
Spring Meetups
Multiple Cities | Spring 2026
Each spring, Diversify Dietetics hosts casual, local meetups across the country to help nutrition and dietetics students and professionals build meaningful connections within their communities. Whether you're a long-time supporter or new to DD, these gatherings are a great way to expand your network, find mentorship, and foster community in a fun and relaxed setting. The next Spring Meetups will take place in Spring 2026. Join the interest list to stay in the loop.
DD Meetup at FNCE
October, 2025 | Nashville, TN
The DD Meetup at FNCE is our largest in-person community event of the year, held during the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo. This dynamic gathering brings together BIPOC dietitians, students, educators, and allies to connect, recharge, and celebrate the power of representation in dietetics. Expect inspiring conversations, new connections, and an unforgettable community experience. The next meetup takes place October 11th, 2026 in Nashville, TN. Register here!
Our professional development events are designed to help dietitians and students of color grow, lead, and thrive in every stage of their careers. Past offerings have included the Entrepreneurs Summit, which supported aspiring business owners, and our Media Training Workshop, which empowered attendees to amplify their voices in traditional and digital media. These events provide the tools, strategies, and support you need to advance your career and make an impact. Join our professional development interest list to stay up-to-date on our upcoming events.
Professional Development Events
Next event: TBD
Webinars
Next event: TBD
Our webinars offer timely, relevant education for nutrition professionals and students of color, all from the comfort of your own screen. These virtual sessions feature expert speakers and cover topics ranging from clinical nutrition and cultural humility to career development and entrepreneurship. Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge or explore new areas of dietetics, our webinars are designed to inform, inspire, and empower. Join our interest list to learn more about upcoming webinars.