NFEF
About The Foundation

Vision

The Nutrition and Foodservice Education Foundation envisions a society that achieves good health through enlightened practices in nutrition and foodservice.

Mission

The Nutrition and Foodservice Education Foundation supports and strengthens the foodservice and nutrition profession through research, education, charitable and awareness-building activities, enhancing the profession’s ability to improve individual and public health.

Brand Description

The Nutrition and Foodservice Education Foundation supports the goals of ANFP and works to strengthen the overall nutrition and foodservice profession in several ways.  By strengthening the profession overall, the Foundation helps support its vision of a society made healthier through enlightened nutrition and foodservice practices.

  • Education. The Foundation provides educational opportunities to help advance the careers of promising individuals who are committed to the field of nutrition and foodservice. It also helps support general education initiatives aimed at deepening the knowledge, skills and expertise of everyone in the profession.
  • Best practices and standard-setting. The Foundation supports initiatives that lead to better standards of quality for the nutrition and foodservice profession and to the development of best practices.
  • Research support. The Foundation encourages and supports research intended to help advance the profession and ensure dining experiences for the public that are nutritionally sound, safe and fulfilling.
  • Public awareness. Through consumer outreach, the Foundation helps raise public awareness of the importance of proper nutrition and foodservice management in achieving good health.

Contact

Nutrition and Foodservice Education Foundation
406 Surrey Woods Dr.
St. Charles, IL 60174

Tel: 800.323.1908
Fax: 630.587.6308

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Board & Advisors

Officers

Linda Hackworth, CDM, CFPP
Chair

Vicky Kearney, CDM, CFPP
Immediate Past Chair

Sue Wilkins, CDM, CFPP
Secretary-Treasurer

Directors

Paula J. Bradley, CDM, CFPP

Katie Clay

Jacqui Gustafson, RD

Jim Hartman, CDM, CFPP

Erma O'Neil, CDM, CFPP

Millie Bailey Zarate, CDM, CFPP

Executive Director
Kate Dockins

Council of Advisors

Betty Beilstein

Ruth G. Boese

Mike Bowler, CDM, CFPP

Geneva Conway, CDM, CFPP

Debra Dawson, CDM, CFPP

Doris Douglas, CDM, CFPP

Phyllis Ensor, CDM, CFPP

Phyllis Fletcher, CDM, CFPP

Linda Halverson, CDM, CFPP

Howard Kemp, Jr.

Maurice Latimer, CDM, CFPP

Howard Maxwell, CDM, CFPP

Kristi Salisbury, RD, CDM, CFPP

Virginia Stoner

Melodie M. Wilkey, CDM, CFPP

Shirley Williams, CDM, CFPP

Colleen Zenk, CDM, CFPP



Scholarship Opportunities

The NFE Foundation is proud to support scholarship opportunities for dietary managers and students. Fall 2011 scholarships are now closed.  Applications for our 2012 meeting scholarships will be posted in January. If you have any questions, please contact Kate Dockins kdockins@anfponline.org.

The NFE Foundation is offering special scholarships for members to cover registration fees and help offset travel expenses to ANFP educational events! These include: Annual Meeting, 2-Day Regional Meetings, Leadership Institute, and international exchanges through HCI. The application process is easy. Watch our new video to hear from one of last year's scholarship recipients to Annual Meeting and Leadership Institute.



Making Contributions

Who May Contribute

Individuals, corporations and other foundations may contribute tax deductible funds and other resources, such as training materials, computers and the like. The contributions can be given to support all programs or they can be earmarked for specific projects.

The Foundation Board of Directors will approve all allocations of donations. The use of funds and acceptance of resources must be consistent with the Foundation's mission and goals and not in conflict with ANFP's mission and goals.

The Foundation is an IRS 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization. Individuals and corporations may claim specified tax deductions. Contributions can be made to the Foundation by:

- Sending a check of any amount you choose.

- Designating gifts to honor loved ones and professional colleagues, living or deceased.

- Naming the Foundation in your will or as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy.

ANFP members may also make a donation to the NFEF when they pay their dues online.

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