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Council of Administrators of Family and Consumer Sciences

About CAFCS
CAFCS is a National organization of individuals who hold administrative roles in Family and Consumer Sciences in colleges and universities. This organization of 200 plus active and lifetime members began in 1960, with a group of administrators meeting annually at The Lake Michigan Conferences in Chicago. In 1966 they became an official organization known as the National Council of Administrators of Home Economics, holding their first stand-alone meeting in February of 1966.

CAFCS Executive Committee
Learn more about the wonderful members that make up our Executive Board.


Become A Member of CAFCS
For more info on how to become a member visit our membership page


CAFCS Newsletter Volume 1 | Issue 4
Read about the latest news and updates within the organization plus dates for all of our upcoming events!


Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences
CAFCS is a member of the Family & Consumer Sciences Alliance Branding Initiative, which communicates the value of the family and consumer sciences field. The mission of the Alliance for Family & Consumer Sciences is to unify diverse organizations in common purpose by advancing the value of family and consumer sciences globally. These efforts will enhance the visibility and viability of family and consumer sciences to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in a diverse and global society.

About CAFCS
CAFCS is a National organization of individuals who hold administrative roles in Family and Consumer Sciences in colleges and universities. This organization of 200 plus active and lifetime members began in 1960, with a group of administrators meeting annually at The Lake Michigan Conferences in Chicago. In 1966 they became an official organization known as the National Council of Administrators of Home Economics, holding their first stand-alone meeting in February of 1966.

CAFCS Executive Committee
Learn more about the wonderful members that make up our Executive Board.


Become A Member of CAFCS
For more info on how to become a member visit our membership page


CAFCS Newsletter Volume 1 | Issue 4
Read about the latest news and updates within the organization plus dates for all of our upcoming events!


Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences
CAFCS is a member of the Family & Consumer Sciences Alliance Branding Initiative, which communicates the value of the family and consumer sciences field. The mission of the Alliance for Family & Consumer Sciences is to unify diverse organizations in common purpose by advancing the value of family and consumer sciences globally. These efforts will enhance the visibility and viability of family and consumer sciences to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in a diverse and global society.

About CAFCS
CAFCS is a National organization of individuals who hold administrative roles in Family and Consumer Sciences in colleges and universities. This organization of 200 plus active and lifetime members began in 1960, with a group of administrators meeting annually at The Lake Michigan Conferences in Chicago. In 1966 they became an official organization known as the National Council of Administrators of Home Economics, holding their first stand-alone meeting in February of 1966.

CAFCS Executive Committee
Learn more about the wonderful members that make up our Executive Board.


Become A Member of CAFCS
For more info on how to become a member visit our membership page


CAFCS Newsletter Volume 1 | Issue 4
Read about the latest news and updates within the organization plus dates for all of our upcoming events!


Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences
CAFCS is a member of the Family & Consumer Sciences Alliance Branding Initiative, which communicates the value of the family and consumer sciences field. The mission of the Alliance for Family & Consumer Sciences is to unify diverse organizations in common purpose by advancing the value of family and consumer sciences globally. These efforts will enhance the visibility and viability of family and consumer sciences to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in a diverse and global society.

About CAFCS
CAFCS is a National organization of individuals who hold administrative roles in Family and Consumer Sciences in colleges and universities. This organization of 200 plus active and lifetime members began in 1960, with a group of administrators meeting annually at The Lake Michigan Conferences in Chicago. In 1966 they became an official organization known as the National Council of Administrators of Home Economics, holding their first stand-alone meeting in February of 1966.

CAFCS Executive Committee
Learn more about the wonderful members that make up our Executive Board.


Become A Member of CAFCS
For more info on how to become a member visit our membership page


CAFCS Newsletter Volume 1 | Issue 4
Read about the latest news and updates within the organization plus dates for all of our upcoming events!


Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences
CAFCS is a member of the Family & Consumer Sciences Alliance Branding Initiative, which communicates the value of the family and consumer sciences field. The mission of the Alliance for Family & Consumer Sciences is to unify diverse organizations in common purpose by advancing the value of family and consumer sciences globally. These efforts will enhance the visibility and viability of family and consumer sciences to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in a diverse and global society.

About CAFCS
CAFCS is a National organization of individuals who hold administrative roles in Family and Consumer Sciences in colleges and universities. This organization of 200 plus active and lifetime members began in 1960, with a group of administrators meeting annually at The Lake Michigan Conferences in Chicago. In 1966 they became an official organization known as the National Council of Administrators of Home Economics, holding their first stand-alone meeting in February of 1966.

CAFCS Executive Committee
Learn more about the wonderful members that make up our Executive Board.


Become A Member of CAFCS
For more info on how to become a member visit our membership page


CAFCS Newsletter Volume 1 | Issue 4
Read about the latest news and updates within the organization plus dates for all of our upcoming events!


Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences
CAFCS is a member of the Family & Consumer Sciences Alliance Branding Initiative, which communicates the value of the family and consumer sciences field. The mission of the Alliance for Family & Consumer Sciences is to unify diverse organizations in common purpose by advancing the value of family and consumer sciences globally. These efforts will enhance the visibility and viability of family and consumer sciences to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in a diverse and global society.
