News from the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences
May 6, 2021
ANNOUNCING MEDIA PANELISTS: JOURNALIST, TV PERSONALITY, AND "SHARK TANK" TV SHOW ENTREPRENEURWe are excited to announce that Danielle Dreilinger (journalist/author, “The Secret History of Home Economics”), Johnathan Radford (WBTV News, Charlotte, N.C.), and Kim Nelson (ABC reality-TV show, "Shark Tank" entrepreneur) will share their experiences with the media! Don’t miss the Opening General Session to learn from these experts during the
2021 AAFCS Virtual Conference!
No travel necessary – just register and have your wifi-capable device ready on Wednesday, June 16 for this event! Registration rates: Member ($150), Non-member ($175), and Student ($25) and includes access to conference recordings. You will find more details on our
website. NOTE: Registration closes on June 1.
The 2021 conference comes with an added bonus -- a Pre-conference session (June 15)! This interactive session will feature the intellectual tools needed by FCS professionals to foster leadership practices that embolden professional actions and advocacy to build capacity of people, families, and communities. Developed as a collaborative experience centered on a collegial immersion into the FCS Critical Sciences perspectives, this pre-conference is sure to stimulate thoughtful dialogue regarding the field’s purposes and future actions.
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contact Sandra Andrade.Hope to see you at the Opening General Session!