Events & CPEs
GRAND is excited to engage you with informative programs which will allow you to learn cutting-edge MNT while also providing critical continuing education opportunities. ALL GRAND members attend our continuing education events for FREE! Friends of GRAND (for those who are not an active member of GRAND) are only $15 per event! Join us for networking and nourish your nutrition know how through the following programs:
October 8, 2025 6-8pm GRAND Kick-Off Networking Social
Refreshments provided by Nourish to Flourish
Location: Gather-West End (4101 Cox Rd Suite 200; Glen Allen, VA 23060)
FREE FOR EVERYONE!
October 23, 2025 5:30-7:30pm Dietitian's Cultural Night Out
Join GRAND as we explore the culinary treats and traditions around Richmond this membership year!
Location: Susie's Delicatessen (600 W Cary St. Richmond, VA 23220)
Participants to cover their own food and beverage costs
Registration open to the first 15 people.
November 19, 2025 6:00-8:00pm Health Equity: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion- Understanding Agism, Microfeminism, and the other "isms" in Practice and in Person
Presented by Dr. E. Ayn Welleford, PhD, MSG, FAGHE, VCU Associate Professor and InterAge Director at the Lifelong Learning Institute
Location: Dietitians on Demand Corporate Office (7814 Carousel Ln #210, Richmond, VA 23294)
GRAND Members: FREE Friends of GRAND: $15
February 18, 2026 6:00-8:00pm Beyond the Myths: Women's Health and Hormones
Presented by Dr. Kelsey Salley, MD; Endocrinologist, Virginia Care Partners
Location: Dietitians on Demand Corporate Office (7814 Carousel Ln #210, Richmond, VA 23294)
GRAND Members: FREE Friends of GRAND: $15
March TBD, 2026 National Nutrition Month Celebration
Join GRAND for our annual celebration! More details are forthcoming.
April 8, 2026 6:00-8:00pm Harnessing the Power of the Gut Microbiota for Optimal Health
Presented by Dr. Hannah D. Holscher, PhD, RD
Sponsored by Nestle Health Sciences
Location: Dietitians on Demand Corporate Office (7814 Carousel Ln #210, Richmond, VA 23294)
GRAND Members: FREE Friends of GRAND: $15
May 6, 2026 6:00-8:00pm Pelvic Floor Workshop: How Does the Pelvic Floor Relate to Overall Health
Presented by Dr. Casey Smith, DPT, WCS, CSCS, PCES; Fettle & Fit
Location: Dietitians on Demand Corporate Office (7814 Carousel Ln #210, Richmond, VA 23294)
GRAND Members: FREE Friends of GRAND: $15
More 2025-2026 social events are in the works! Stay tuned for all of our exciting offerings!
Registration is required for events. Registration can be through the GRAND website (above) or via email invitation. Meeting website links for any virtual meetings will be sent out prior to the event to all confirmed registrants.
Questions? Email grandrva@gmail.com
Payments can be made 2 ways:
1. Via Paypal on the RSVP page ($15.38)
2. For in-person, live events: with exact cash or check payable to GRAND ($15.00)