2010 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year
The Colorado Dietetic Association and the American Dietetic Association would like to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of young dietitians within the state of Colorado. One dietitian within each affiliate district is eligible to win.
Criteria for Selection of the Recognized Young Dietitian
Member of the American Dietetic Association
Age limit as of May 1 deadline: 35 years or younger
Active participation in the national, state, or district association
Is a Registered Dietitian
Not previously selected as a Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year
Demonstrated concern for the promotion of optimal health and nutritional status of the population
Demonstrated leadership either in the Association or employment
Procedure for Application
Please complete the application for the 2010 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year; you maysubmit a nomination on someone’s behalf or you may nominate yourself
Please submit application by email to or mail to: CDA (attn: Member Benefit Committee) 1805 S. Bellaire St., Ste. 305 Denver, CO 80222
Applications are due by Friday, February 26, 2010. Application review and award recipient announcement will occur during the month of March.
Winners will receive recognition at the Colorado Dietetic Association Annual Conference, their name published in the Journal (ADA publication) and The Prospector (CDA publication), and a congratulatory letter and certificate signed by the president of the American Dietetic Association.
2010 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Application
Name:first / middle initial / Last
Date of birth: ______
Place of employment: ______
Job Title: ______
District: / ADA Membership No.Brief summary of the participation within the in the national, state, or district association:
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated concern for the promotion of optimal health and nutritional status of the population (maximum 250 words):
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated leadership either in the Association or employment(maximum 250 words):
Please submit application by email to or mail to:
CDA (attn: Member Benefit Committee) 1805 S. Bellaire St., Ste. 305 Denver, CO 80222