About Our Organization

In October of 2000, The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness (The Alliance) was created as a source of community outreach, education, awareness, and prevention of the various eating disorders currently plaguing our nation. Our aim is to share the message that recovery from these disorders is possible, and that individuals should not have to suffer or recover alone. We seek to educate individuals about the dangers of this epidemic and to reduce the rate and severity of eating disorders among people of all ages...

Featured News
On Tuesday, April 24th, I traveled with 11 other inspiring women from across Florida to our nation’s capital for the Eating Disorders Coalition’s Lobby Day. We were lobbying for the FREED Act, a compr ... more
Actress Ashley Judd recently fell victim to image-centered scrutiny when several insulting and inaccurate conclusions were made as to why her face looked “puffy." These comments prompted her to write ... more
The Internet has become the go-to tool for doing just about anything. Unfortunately, it has also became a place where people promote and encourage eating disordered behaviors, something that’s been ha ... more
US Treatment Center Guide
The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness is proud to present our first comprehensive national referral guide of U.S. eating disorders treatment centers. The goal of The Guide is to provide access to care for those who are struggling with an eating disorder and provide referrals to treatment centers that specialize in eating disorders. Please feel free to make copies of the information included in The Guide for education, outreach, and/or to share with anyone who needs it.
Join the Junior Advisory Committee!
Are you currently in high school or college? Are you interested in promoting positive body image? Are you interested in spreading awareness about eating disorders? Do you want to make a difference on your school campus? If you have answered ‘yes’ to these questions, we would love for you to apply to join The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness' Junior Advisory Committee.