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To request an interview with a family and consumer sciences expert or information for a news story, contact Gwynn Mason, AAFCS Senior Director, Communications & Marketing, at pr@aafcs.org or 703-706-4613.

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Press Releases


July 17, 2018
AAFCS Board Adopts Resolution to Support Humane Policies and Treatment of Families Crossing Borders into the United States

May 8, 2018
Camelle Kinney Named AAFCS 2018 Teacher of the Year Merit Finalist

May 8, 2018
Karen Roberts Named AAFCS 2018 Teacher of the Year Merit Finalist

May 8, 2018
AAFCS Announces 2018 National Teacher of the Year on Teacher Appreciation Day

April 24, 2018
Jenny Watson Named AAFCS 2018 National Teacher of the Year

April 23, 2018
Cynthia Miller Named President of the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

March 20, 2018
AAFCS Joins the International Federation for Home Economics in Celebrating World Home Economics Day


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