Volunteering is the Essence of all Tennesseans.
For over 35 years, volunteer leaders have guided the Tennessee Dietary Managers Association in offering excellent educational and professional support to food service managers
in health care and related facilities.
Dietary Managers Association, established in 1960, is an organization of professionals dedicated to achieving excellence in the food service industry. Nationwide, DMA is composed of 15,000 certified members in all 50 states.
What it means to be a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM, CFPP): A Certified Dietary Manager has the education, training, and experience to perform the responsibilities of a dietary manager and has proven this by passing a nationally-recognized credentialing exam. This credential requires a total of 45 hours of continuing education within a three year period to maintain certification.
If you have any questions about Dietary Managers Association,
please contact DMA at 800-323-1908 or visit www.dmaonline.org.
If you have any questions regarding Tennessee Dietary Managers Association,
our activities or events, or if you would like to employ a CDM, CFPP
in your facility, please contact one of our state
officers.
Diamond In The Rough
A True Tennessee Diamond
Each year, DMA presents the Diamond Award to the state
chapter that has achieved exemplary status. Tennessee was the DMA
Diamond Award winner for 2004.
Upcoming Meetings
Another great meeting for TN DMA is planned for April 29, 30 and May 1st 2009 in Gatlinburg TN. So mark your calendars.
Fall 2009 Meeting Date and location will be announced very soon. Keep checking the website for more information.
