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Welcome! Young Professionals

Meet Up Session

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Today’s Speakers

Naomi Shadwell, MS, RDNDirector of Nutrition ServicesOceanside Unified School District, CA naomi.shadwell@oside.usTwitter: @ousdfreshchoiceInstagram: ousdfreshchoice

Amanda Venezia, Med, SNS Director Dining Services Londonderry School District, NHavenezia@Londonderry.orgTwitter @londonderry_dngInstagram: londonderry_dng

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Young Professionals Task Force

• Regional representatives • Task Force Chair• CEO• Representatives from industry

the board and the SNA Staff

Mission: To recommend action items for increasing SNA engagement among members under 40.

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What is a young professional?

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What did we learn? We all have a journey.

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Naomi’s Journey

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Amanda’s Journey

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Share your journey!• What is your passion?• What is your current position?• How did you become involved in SNA?• Who was your mentor and how did he/she inspire you?• What are your biggest dreams for your career?

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Current Level of Involvement• I’m here for the food, inspiration, connections, and ideas! Share

something with us.• I’m currently serving in an SNA office. Tell us more about that.• I’m interested in future service. Do you want to serve on a state

committee, as a state board member, nationally, etc.? Tell us your aspirations.

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Connect with us!

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How can SNA better support you, as a young professional?

• What resources do you need?• What types of webinars, sessions, trainings do you require to

reach your goals?• What do you want the SNA board members to know about young

professionals?

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