GAFCS is the Georgia state affiliate of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS). Our mission is to provide leadership and support for professionals whose work assists individuals, families, and communities in making informed decisions about their well being, relationships, and resources to achieve optimal quality of life.
Newsletters
- July 2024
- February 2024
- April 2023
- November 2022
- April 2022
- November 2021
- August 2021
- June 2021
- March 2021
- October 2020
- August 2020
- April 2020
- August 2019
- May 2019
- November 2018
Membership
GAFCS members are also members of AAFCS. The membership consists of educators, counselors, nutritionists, scientists, researchers, designers, administrators and consultants, etc. All members share a commitment to achieving optimum well-being for families and individuals.
Why join?
- Network with other FCS professionals
- Engage in professional development
- Access resources for use in advocacy efforts
- Access new webinar resources
Student Units
- University of Georgia
- Georgia Southern University
- Fort Valley State University
Photo: Student unit members and FCS professionals share a virtual dinner to celebrate "Dining in Day".
Connect With Us
Want to promote GAFCS on Twitter?
- Add "facs" behind your name. Example: @meganfacs
- Use the hashtag #GAFCS or #Georgia AAFCS for tweets related to GAFCS
Professional Development
GAFCS members engage in multiple professional development opportunities. The Annual GAFCS Conference is always a highlight for members. AAFCS offers onsite events and virtual seminars to the professional development needs of members.