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Join PDA

The navigation to the left offers (2) ways to register. The easiest and most effecient is online. It takes approx. 5 minutes and you can begin using your membership immediately.

Or you can fill out the form in the "Paper Registration". Then mail your check into PDA. Just make sure to put the Member ID number the system provides you.  This will ensure we match your payment with the correct membership. Once we receive it, we'll update the member database, a "Welcome to PDA" email will generate and you can begin accessing member content.

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By joining the Philadelphia Dietetic Association, an affiliate of the Pennsylvania Dietetic Association, you are carrying on a proud tradition of service and innovation in the Philadelphia region. Not only are we the oldest dietetic association, founded in 1917 and incorporated in 1923, but membership fees have been sliced in half when you and a colleague join together. Just $34/year.   

NOTE: You must be a member of the American Dietetic Association prior to joining.  If you are not yet an ADA member, click here.

Our 4 goals, in support of Pennsylvania Dietetic Association's plan, are:

  • Promoting health of the public through education
  • Enhancing the quality of dietetic practice and education
  • Supporting research in nutrition and dietetics
  • Identifying and maintaining the resources necessary to accomplish this mission

PDA members enjoy a wide range of benefits including: 

  • Exclusive access to our Members Only section which includes a Member Directory, Blog, PDAupdate Newsletter, PDA Job Bank and so much more

  • Discounts on seminars

  • Opportunities for networking by becoming active on our Board and committees

  • Funding for attendance at legislative fundraisers where you can help to form your representative’s impression of our profession. You can make a difference!

  • Advanced notice of upcoming events

  • Attendance at Public Policy Workshops in Washington, D.C. with expenses paid (3 Board Members funded annually)

  • Gain access to ADA teleseminars; Free to Board Members 

  • Many board members go on to serve in offices at the state level (PADA) which can lead to positions at the national level (ADA)



 
 

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