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AAFCS Launches New Website!
As you explore the new AAFCS website and great resources available to you, please keep in mind that it is still in transition. We appreciate your patience as we work towards providing the best website possible. If you would like to report broken links, please email webmaster@aafcs.org. Thank you.

Becca Ross
Snohomish, Washington
Pacific Northwesterner Becca Ross joined AAFCS in late 2009, and we’re pleased to be able to feature her this month. A kindergarten teacher by day, Becca is a busy wife, mom and now, an active blogger! Read the full Spotlight to learn more about what AAFCS means to Becca!

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NEW! Recalling Our Calling DVD Set
At the AAFCS 2009 Centennial Celebration, many of AAFCS’ longest-serving members gathered to recognize the remarkable first 100 years of the Association, and to help launch a second century of progress. Forty-one of these leaders agreed to participate in a unique gathering of oral histories from their professional lives.

Proceeds from the sale of the 4-DVD set ($45/set) will support the Centennial Challenge Campaign, promoting Leadership, Public Policy, and Scholarly Research. Order today!

To see all AAFCS publications and products, visit our online store.

For more than 100 years, the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) has provided leadership and support to professionals whose work assists individuals, families, and communities in making informed decisions about their well being, relationships, and resources to achieve optimal quality of life.

AAFCS is the only professional association for family and consumer sciences (FCS) students and professionals from both multiple practice settings and content areas. Our members are educators, administrators and managers, human service and business professionals, researchers, community volunteers, and consultants. They provide research-based knowledge about the topics of everyday life, including human development, personal and family finance, housing and interior design, food science, nutrition and wellness, textiles and apparel, and consumer issues.

Let us help you grow and accomplish more! Learn more about us and how to join.