Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan
VISION
Massachusetts residents will thrive through the transformative power of food and nutrition.
MISSION
Empowering MAND members, through advocacy and education, to serve their communities as nutrition experts.
VALUES
Member-centered
MAND strives to exceed members' expectations, as well as foster a sense of community,
cohesion and connectedness among members.
Accountable
MAND adheres to the highest standards of professional and scientific integrity.
Innovative
MAND embraces change with creativity and strategic thinking.
Advocacy-minded
MAND champions policies that positively impact and advance the field of food and nutrition.
Social Responsibility
MAND makes decisions with consideration for inclusivity as well as environmental,
economic and social implications.
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access
MAND creates a culture that respects all individuals and increases opportunities for underrepresented groups.
MAND fosters organizational and professional values of equity, respect, civility, and anti-discrimination.
GOALS and STRATEGIES
| Goal 1: Members and prospective members view MAND as essential to career advancement | Goal 2: The public recognizes registered dietitian nutritionists as experts in food and nutrition | Goal 3: Empower members to advocate for the health of Massachusetts residents |
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Strategy 1 Provide and support innovative professional development and networking opportunities Strategy 2 Provide a range of leadership and volunteer opportunities Strategy 3 Recruit, engage, and maintain a diverse member base |
Strategy 1 Empower members to enhance the visibility of registered dietitian nutritionists to both the general public and other health professionals Strategy 2 Equip members with skills in media platforms to make evidence based practices relatable to the public |
Strategy 1 Influence food and nutrition policies and programs Strategy 2 Provide opportunities for members to participate in the legislative process Strategy 3 Establish and strengthen strategic partnership to further MAND and Academy initiatives |
Approximately every three years, the MAND undertakes a comprehensive strategic planning process. Please take a moment to look at the Strategic Plan of the organization.
