Monthly Meetings and other DDA Events

Earn Continuing Professional Education credits and network with other DDA members at our monthly meetings! 


Monthly DDA meetings are two hours long and begin at 6:00 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages are included. Each meeting counts for 1.5 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit.

Attendance is free for DDA members, $25 for non-members, $10 for students with ID. To become a member, click here.

Have an idea for an upcoming meeting topic or speaker? We'd love to hear it! Share your ideas through the Contact Us form.

Upcoming DDA Events

  • The Art of Functional Nutrition

    • 26 Apr 2018
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Washington Street Community Center: 809 S. Washington St., Denver, CO 80209
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    Join the DDA for our final CEU event of the membership year to discuss theories, benefits, and risks of common functional nutrition therapies, specifically as it pertains to preventative wellness and women's health for hydration, digestion, stress, metabolism, energy, sleep, and inflammation. 

    Presented by: Ellie Kempton, MSN, RDN & Jen Scheinman, RDN
    Dietitians at Simply Nourished Nutrition

    Parking Info: Parking at the Washington St Community Center is limited to nearby street parking. We recommend carpooling or utilizing public transportation if possible.

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  • Spring Networking Event

    • 01 May 2018
    • 4:30 PM
    • gRind Kitchen + Watering Hole 300 Filmore St. Denver, CO
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    Join the DDA for our Spring Networking Event. The event is free, but please register so we can get a head count for appetizers! Thanks!

    There will be appetizers courtesy of DDA, and happy hour drinks available at a discount. ($4-$8 beer, wine & cocktails from 4:30pm-6pm)

    Bring your business card for networking! 

    Directions: The restaurant is located between Sushi Tazu (to your left when you are on 3rd street facing North) and the local library. It is a garden-level restaurant underneath a flower shop. Walk down the ramp on the left side of the building to enter. 

    Parking: Street parking (metered until 7pm) is located on 3rd Ave. The best free parking options are on Fillmore, Milwaukee or Detroit (in front of the residential houses). 

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Past Events

14 Mar 2018 DDA & CSPEN Present: Understanding NASH and NAFLD and the Nutritional Implications
09 Mar 2018 DDA's Spring Wine and Cheese Fundraising Event
28 Feb 2018 DDA Happy Hour
22 Feb 2018 Enriching Nutrition Care with Technology: The Role of an RD/RDN in Emerging Healthcare Delivery Models
18 Jan 2018 If you eat, you are involved in agriculture: How we raise your food
06 Dec 2017 DDA Holiday Happy Hour
30 Nov 2017 DDA's DICAS Event
09 Nov 2017 November Meeting - RDNs: Get Up to Speed on Medical Cannabis or Get Left Behind
17 Oct 2017 October Meeting - CAND and Public Policy Update
13 Sep 2017 September Meeting: Update on the Microbiome
16 May 2017 MEMBER MEETING: Improve Your Healthy Eating Routine: A Hands-On Format for Ideas and Discussion
28 Mar 2017 Board Member Recruitment Happy Hour
21 Mar 2017 MEMBER MEETING: Sports Nutrition for Division I College Athletes
15 Feb 2017 MEMBER MEETING: Nutritional Concerns in Pancreatic Insufficiency
25 Jan 2017 MEMBER MEETING: Living well today and tomorrow: A Financial Workshop
08 Dec 2016 DDA Mid-Year Social Event
16 Nov 2016 DICAS Workshop and Social
09 Nov 2016 MEMBER MEETING: Nutritional concerns in children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
25 Oct 2016 MEMBER MEETING: Public Policy Update
21 Sep 2016 An Update on Food Resources in the Denver Community
12 May 2016 Ethics
10 Mar 2016 Nutrition Education - A 4-Step Process
18 Feb 2016 Sustainability in the Food System - Wishful Thinking?
13 Jan 2016 Food Deserts and Challenges Feeding a Low Income Population
08 Dec 2015 Dietetic Internship Panel Discussion/Fall Mentorship Social
03 Nov 2015 Nutrition-Focused Physical Findings
13 Oct 2015 Colorado Dietetic Association BoD 2015-2016 Delegate, President and Public Policy Updates
23 Sep 2015 Babies and Bugs: Formation of the Infant Microbiome
19 May 2015 Clinical Update on Diabetes and Oncology
14 Apr 2015 Mentorship Event
18 Mar 2015 An update on Fat Research: Saturated Fats - Are they Unhealthy or Not?
17 Feb 2015 Eating - What's the Big Deal?
22 Jan 2015 FODMAPs: A Review of the Current Literature
18 Nov 2014 Rethink School Nutrition
14 Oct 2014 Colorado Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Public Policy and House of Delegates Update
24 Sep 2014 2014-2015 Kick-off Meeting
10 Jun 2014 Mentor/Mentee Picnic and Social
20 May 2014 Creating Buzz - Engagement Through Social Media
23 Apr 2014 Diagnosing Malnutrition - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
13 Mar 2014 Translating Literature into Practice: Beyond the Guidelines
13 Mar 2014 Mentorship Program Social
19 Feb 2014 Food Allergies
22 Jan 2014 Understanding Nutrition and Physical Activity Behaviors in Early Childhood
14 Nov 2013 Food Production Co-Existence: A Courteous Discourse
16 Oct 2013 Public Policy Update
25 Sep 2013 Motivational Interviewing, Counseling and Behavior Change
07 May 2013 Mobilizing the Practice of Dietetics: Working Together to Promote Optimal Health
28 Mar 2013 An Inside Look at the World of Sports Nutrition
13 Feb 2013 Working with Mexican Immigrants: Lessons Learned from Clients
22 Jan 2013 Consumer Education: An Inside Look at King Soopers' NuVal System
13 Nov 2012 Functional Food - Enemy or Remedy?
25 Oct 2012 Colorado Dietetic Association BoD 2012-2013 Delegate, President, and Public Policy Updates
19 Sep 2012 Creativity, Connections, Confidence and Communications - Strategies for Success in Nutrition and Dietetics

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