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Our Work

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Through our programs and services NEDA provides communities with education, early intervention, and groundbreaking research to achieve lasting well-being and recovery. 

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NEDA: Our Work

Our Mission

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) seeks to fundamentally change the way eating disorders are understood and treated so those affected can achieve lasting recovery and well-being.

Our Vision

NEDA envisions a world where eating disorders are universally recognized, fully understood, and met with compassion and effective care.

Our Work

Providing Education and Resources

Grace Holland Cozine Resource Center

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As the nation’s leading resource hub for eating disorders, our center provides critical information and lived experience stories for every stage of recovery.

Awareness Campaigns

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We lead and participate in numerous awareness campaigns to educate the public about eating disorders and related issues.

Skill-Building Webinars

We offer expert-led webinars that teach practical skills to support recovery at any stage of the healing journey.

NEDA Cares

NEDA Volunteers at community event promoting eating disorders awareness

Care Fair communities and Campus Warriors work to raise awareness about eating disorders, provide education, and support those in recovery.

Toolkits

NEDA Toolkits are free resources that provide education on eating disorders to caregivers, professionals, and others in supportive roles.

Supporting Early Intervention and Connections to Care

Screening Tool

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Our free, confidential eating disorders screening tool determines if you are at risk and connects you with support.

Recursos para Trastornos Alimentarios en Español

Latino/Hispanic people learning about eating disorders

Aprenda sobre los trastornos alimentarios y utilice nuestra herramienta de evaluación para evaluar su riesgo y conectarse con apoyo.

Treatment Directory

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Our directory connects people with in-person and virtual eating disorder specialists.

Funding and Supporting Innovative Research

Research Grants

Research Advisory Council

NEDA has awarded over $2 million in research grants to support projects that advance treatment and offer hope to those affected by eating disorders.

Research Study Listings

Eating disorders research

NEDA advances understanding of eating disorders by connecting individuals with research studies aimed at improving treatment and outcomes. 

2024 Grant Awardees

The 2024 Feeding Hope Fund awarded $225,000 to innovative studies addressing gaps in early intervention, clinician education, and care.