The AAFCS Recognition program recognizes outstanding members for their professional contributions, emerging and current leaders in the association, and scholars in the field of family and consumer sciences. Applications for 2021 recognition are open through January 11, 2021, unless noted otherwise.
Awards of Excellence (non-funded)
Distinguished Service Award - closed
New Achiever - closed
Leader - closed
Awards of Excellence (funded)
Teacher of the Year (sponsored by Goodheart-Willcox Publisher) - open through 1/18/2021
Graduate Student Opportunities
Jewell Taylor Graduate Fellowship- closed
Mary Josephine Cochran Fellowship - open through 2/1/2021
Mildred B. Davis Fellowship -closed
Ellen H. Richards Memorial Fellowship - closed
Myrna Lapidus Crabtree Graduate Scholarship (two) - Pending for 2021
Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Jewell Taylor Undergraduate Scholarship -
closed Betsy Norum Stipend (for college junior) -
Pending for 2021Past Recipients