FCS Leader's Annual Meeting Held

The 2009 Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Leader's Meeting was held September 17-18, 2009 in conjunction with the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Session in Birmingham, AL. Hosted by NIFA and the Program Planning Committee, the FCS Leader's Meeting brought together administrators from land-grant universities around the nation working in Family and Consumer Sciences. The meeting is held annually for FCS leaders to network and share strategies, research, and programs that address contemporary and emerging FCS issues. The annual event provides mentoring and professional development opportunities for new administrators as well.

Resources and presentations from the meeting:

• FCS Leaders Meeting Agenda
• AFCPE Extension Pre-Conference
• Board on Human Sciences
• American Dietetic Association Overview
• Dietetics Internship
• NIFA Transition
• EFNEP and SNAP-Ed Update
• Evidence-based Programs
• eXtension Financial Security for All Status Report
• Health Education Roundtable Questions
• Living Well Book
• Managing in Tough Times
• Military Programs Families and 4-H
• Multitstate Research Project
• Personal Finance
• Reengaging Activity
• Research Opportunities

Next year's FCS Leader's Meeting will be held during the 2010 NEAFCS Annual Session http://www.neafcs.org/content.asp?pageID=1539 , September 20-24, 2010, in Portland, ME.

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