What's New

• SPECIAL NOTICE: Due to weather conditions and following the Federal Government/Alexandria guidelines, the AAFCS headquarters office will be closed on Tuesday, February 9th.
• LOG INTO the AAFCS Web Portal
• LOG INTO the AAFCS Community Portal
• AAFCS H1N1 Initiative
• Follow AAFCS on Twitter!
• View and download the New Accreditation Standards!
• Vote for AAFCS National Officers by February 12th!
• Nominate Candidates for the AAFCS 2011 Election
• Register for the 101st Annual Conference & Expo!
• Enter the "Cleveland Rocks" Conference Video Contest!
• Read and comment on the Annual Conference blog!
• Advertise, exhibit, or sponsor with AAFCS!
• See recent jobs posted on FCS Career Connection
• Read the first FCSRJ virtual issue on families and housing!
• AAFCS Executive Director Interviewed for FOX News Story on Personal Finance Education
• Read the AAFCS Member Spotlight
• The February 2010 Issue of The FACS
• AAFCS Centennial Celebration - Get Centennial resources and project updates!
• View the Centennial Virtual Hall of Fame Honorees
• Make a Donation to Induct Your Colleague or Mentor Into the Centennial Virtual Hall of Fame
• Advocate for Your Secondary FCS Education Program
• Ellen Swallow Richards Blog
• AAFCS Newsroom

Featured Resources

• NEW! AAFCS H1N1 Initiative: Ideas and tools to help you prevent H1N1 in your community.
• PR/Media Tool Kit: Members-only tools to help you educate the public about the valuable contributions family and consumer sciences professionals make to individual, family, and community well-being. Plus, new resources to support secondary programs!
• Affiliate Directory: An up-to-date directory listing of affiliate presidents with their contact information and website addresses.
• Cornell University Library Resources: Guide to the AAFCS Archives and other resources related to family and consumer sciences and home economics.
• Document Library: Various useful documents and forms.
• Online Resource Directory: Directory designed to save educators time in preparing lesson plans and purchasing classroom materials.
• Public Policy Financial Literacy Deliberation Guide: Set of materials for use with youths and adults who want to explore financial literacy and security as a public policy issue.
• Public Policy Obesity Deliberation Guide: Set of materials for use with youths and adults who want to explore obesity as a public policy issue.
• Public Policy Tool Kit: Tools to help you advocate for FCS-related legislation.