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| You can join online or print an application and mail
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Membership |
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| Become a member of the American Association of Family
and Consumer Sciences and you become part of the only
national organization representing family and consumer
sciences professionals across practice areas. Founded
in 1909, the Association's mission is to optimize the
quality of life for individuals, families, and communities
by providing leadership and support to family and consumer
sciences professionals. |
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Membership Benefits |
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| As a AAFCS/CAFCS member you benefit from the following
resources and services: |
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State Affiliation |
| As an AAFCS member, you are automatically enrolled
in and receive all benefits of your state affiliate. |
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Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences: From Research
to Practice |
| Published four times a year, this peer-reviewed journal
features scholarly articles, trends, issues, and practical
information to help you in your career. This new publication
is a great benefit to professionals like yourself! |
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Networking Opportunities |
| Network with colleagues in your particular area of
expertise through the AAFCS Professional Sections and
Divisions of your choice. |
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Annual Conference |
| Each year CAFCS organizes an Annual Conference for
Family and Consumer Science professionals. This is an
opportunity to meet friends and colleagues, participate
in educational
workshops and presentations, and give recognition to
members for years of service, outstanding teaching, and
community service. |
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Advocacy for Public Policy |
| AAFCS/CAFCS represents you and your professional concerns
with congress, the media, and among policy makers. Your
memberships makes us collectively stronger. |
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Certification and Accreditation |
| AAFCS offers individuals certification in family and
consumer sciences and is the sole accreditation agent
in the United States for educational institutions
offering programs in family and consumer sciences in
higher education. |
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Online Services |
| Access our websites to stay current on Association
news, public policy developments, and career opportunities. |
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Discounts |
| Receive significant savings on meeting registrations
fees, publications, and other items. |
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Additional Services |
| Available group insurance plans, national educational
and leadership opportunities, development programs, fellowships,
awards, grants and other exclusive resources only from
AAFCS. |
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| After completing the AAFCS membership application,
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| If you have questions and need more information about
AAFCS membership, please email membership@aafcs.org or
call 1-800-424-8080 |
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