Family Studies Professional Development Opportunities

Professional Development Opportunities
in Family Studies

National Conferences	Local/State Conferences
National Council on Family Relations “Family Vulnerabilities: Challenges to Safety, Security, and Well-being ” November 7-10, 2007 Pittsburgh Hilton, Pittsburgh , PA	Texas Council on Family Relations "Promoting Healthy Families: The Practice of Family Life Education " March 26 - 29, 2008 Houston, TX
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences “Evolving Technology: Impact on Individuals, Families, and Communities ” June 19 - 22, 2008 Milwaukee, WI	Texas Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Houston, TX
Family Science Association Teaching Family Science conference June 2008 Savannah, GA	Arkansas Parent Educator Network
University of North Texas Annual Conference on Parent Education February 14 - 15, 2008 Denton, TX	Parent Involvement Network
Practical Parent Education Annual Parent Education Conference	Summer Institute on Training and Facilitation for Parent, Family and Child Care Professionals (UNT)
American Council on Consumer Interests Conference July 26 - 29, 2008 Orlando, FL
Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) Conference May 7 - 9, 2008 San Antonio, TX
National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Conference September 17-20, 2007 St. Paul, MN
The Institute for Family-Centered Care ”Partnerships for Enhancing Quality and Safety” Summer 2009 Seattle, WA
National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education
Joint Conference of the National Council on the Aging and the American Society on Aging March 27 - 30, 2008 Washington, D. C.
Special thanks to alum Amy Arendt, M.S., for providing current conference dates and themes! Family Studies Information Textbooks and Syllabi \| ePortfolio Professional Development \| Research Journals Master's in Family Studies \| Ph.D. in Family Studies Seminar Day