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2023 Spring Series Virtual Professional Development (VPD): Module 3 and 4 NOW available

NOW Available!  TWO new modules in the spring Virtual Professional Development (VPD) series have launched!   As part of the “Ever-Changing World of Work Series”, AAFCS is showcasing FCS careers across the eight content areas of FCS.  Join us this month in exploring the careers in Health Management and Wellness  and Textiles, Apparel and Retailing.

In each module, the presenters share their career story in 15-30 minute recorded presentations that include:

  • Career Pathway
  • Skills Vital to Career Success
  • Advice/Recommendations for Choosing the Career Path
  • Industry or Work Trends

As a reminder, VPD Education Modules are a member benefit! AAFCS Professional, Emeritus, AHE New Grads & Student Members may access modules for FREE! To view the content, members must be logged into MyAAFCS.  Maximize your membership and take advantage of this high-quality professional development opportunity!


NEW! EASIER TO ACCESS AND READ JFCS!

AAFCS is excited to introduce a NEW viewing platform for the Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences! This reader-friendly viewer allows members to easily access and read the published issue of the journal! Members must be logged into MyAAFCS.  

To access, click on Resource - Journals - JFCS - READ THE CURRENT ISSUE (button) or CLICK HERE. 



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114th Conference: ANNOUNCEMENTS

June Conference Updates!

There's still time to register! Join us for professional development, recognitions, showcases, Educational Experiences and MORE in "Charm City," AKA Baltimore.

The conference is OPEN TO ALL. Special rates such as for Members and Students, One-Day registrations.

The conference and hotel is all under 1 roof: the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor is conveniently located close to restaurants, shops, museums, historical places and numerous transportation modes. Both Baltimore and the hotel are committed to industry-leading cleaning and hygiene practices. Review the hotel's Emergency Plan here.

Looking for a guestroom? If you didn't book your room in the AAFCS block, contact us.

LAST DAY TO PURCHASE EVENT TICKETS... 

Support AAFCS, its members, FCS colleagues, students, your family member, your friend by joining these meetings and events - purchase tickets by June 9! Special thanks to Goodheart-Willcox for being a supporter of the Teacher of the Year Award.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS!

AAFCS is excited about the General Session speakers for the 2023 Annual Conference that will feature FCS related content from experts and industry partners!  Read their bios and presentation descriptions!

Accredited FCS Programs


AAFCS is pleased to recognize undergraduate programs for achieving accreditation status.

Accredited Programs Directory

Credentialing

Earn one of five professional credentials!


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Need to pay an open invoice for membership, event registration, or product sales? 

Our E-Z Pay link requires no log-in; simply use the Invoice # and Customer/Member ID # 

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where you can edit the sections to provide updated information.

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    By: Sandra Andrade , 5 days ago
    Posted in: AAFCS Member Open Forum

    REMINDER:  CONFERENCE HOTEL is the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor .  RESERVE YOUR GUESTROOM at the AAFCS-negotiated rate before the cut-off ... More

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    AAFCS Conference Registration Deadlines

    By: Sandra Andrade , 9 days ago
    Posted in: AAFCS Member Open Forum

    REMINDERS!  June 9: Last Day to Purchase Meal Function Ticket June 12: Last Day to Register for Educational Experiences June 15: Payments ... More

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AAFCS News

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    Higher Education Opportunities at this year's Annual Conference

    By: AAFCS Team

    Check out the Schedule-at-a-Glance to see what all is happening at the in-person 2023 AAFCS Annual Conference in Baltimore, ...

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    Request for Proposals: Strengthening Higher Education Research Project

    By: AAFCS Team

    Request for Proposals Issued by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Strengthening Higher ...

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    NEW AAFCS Mission and Strategic Plan

    By: AAFCS Team

    For the last year, AAFCS has been focused on strategic planning and has engaged members, non-members, related organizations ...