Pennsylvania Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
PEAFCS members are affiliates of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS), an organization that educates professionals to empower individuals and families to make informed decisions.
Benefits of membership
Access to a growing, nationwide network of nearly 1,800 Extension professionals actively involved in Family & Consumer Sciences programming in their communities.
Opportunities to develop and enhance your leadership and management skills by serving in a leadership capacity on the state or national level.
Forums for presenting research and program information and discussing common Extension concerns at the Annual Session (i.e. webinars, concurrent sessions and poster sessions).
Opportunities to publish research in a peer-reviewed publication - the online Journal of NEAFCS.
Recognition for outstanding achievements through an extensive awards and recognition program.
Access to professional development opportunities on the state, regional and national levels. This includes free webinars for all members sponsored by NEAFCS, valued at $50 each or more.
Discount on Annual Session registration packages for members.
Ability to earn continuing education credits through participation in the Annual Session and webinars.
Up-to-date information on the latest products, methods, materials and technological advances to enhance the effectiveness of your programs.
Opportunities to obtain free programming information and network with vendors at Annual Session.
