The purpose of the award is to honor Courtney Huard, who was passionate about her work and sincerely cared about those she worked with. This award recognizes a person in the dietetics field who demonstrates passion for the field of nutrition and dietetics through patience and empathy, with a genuine interest in the clients or population they serve.
The nominee should meet the following criteria:
- Student, dietetic intern, dietitian, or works in the field of nutrition
- Demonstrates passion for the job and career in nutrition
- Demonstrates empathy for the population served