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Help shape the future of Family Science 💙
NCFR is raising funds to support Students of Color with conference access, travel funding, and membership. Join us in empowering the next generation through learning, research, and career-building connections.
Donate at ncfr.org/access/grant

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Start designing better surveys to elevate your research and deliver trustworthy insights for practice and policy. New to surveys or need a refresher? Join us for an hour on April 27.
www.ncfr.org/bettersurveys

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April 1 deadline for #ncfr26 proposals! Show how law and policy shape families through your work in research, teaching, theory, or practice. ncfr.secure-platform.com/site

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NCFR had the pleasure of bringing a delegation of NCFR members to Washington, D.C. Thank you to each congressional representative and their offices for taking the time to meet and hear about the importance of social science and Family Science.

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NCFR members in D.C.

NCFR members in D.C.

NCFR members met with members of Congress on Tuesday to promote the use of Family Science research in creating better public policy for families and ultimately a better society for everyone. #whyfamilyscience #familysciencematters #supportfamilyscience #whysocialscience

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Ran into @gabbygiffords.bsky.social today while advocating for social science research funding on the hill with @ncfr.bsky.social
Such a hero! #endgunviolence

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This week, NCFR members will be in D.C. to meet with legislators about the importance of supporting Family Science! Join us and share why Family Science is vital to helping every family thrive. #whyfamilyscience #familysciencematters #supportfamilyscience #WhySocialScience

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Better Surveys, Better Data:  A Practical Guide for Researchers

Better Surveys, Better Data: A Practical Guide for Researchers

Design surveys that deliver real insights: craft unbiased questions, select representative samples, and boost participation across diverse family groups. Come to our 4/29 webinar to get a clear roadmap for producing trustworthy data that shapes family research & policy. www.ncfr.org/bettersurveys

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Bring your research, teaching, and practice to the forefront of how law and policy shape families. Submit a proposal for hashtag#ncfr26 by April 1. ncfr.secure-platform.com/site

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Family Life Education Month

Family Life Education Month

Celebrate Family Life Education (FLE) Month
1. Send a Thank You to a Family Life Educator
2. Share a "Day in the Life" as an FLE student on social media.
3. Tell employers about the value of hiring Family Life Educators
#FamilyLifeEd. bit.ly/4qM0tW1

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Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy Family reunification is often framed as a cost, but evidence shows it functions as social infrastructure that supports work, well-being and economic stability.

FR author Sothy Eng writes for The Conversation about suspension of U.S. family-based immigrant visas: tinyurl.com/5dcbd3fa

The FR research explored transnational older adults & their families: tinyurl.com/2wvd48x9

Research from @ncfr.bsky.social journals @jmfncfr.bsky.social & JFTR also featured.

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Thank you, Florida State University, for being a Major Sponsor of the Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Reception at the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Thank you, OneOp, for being a Major Sponsor of the Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Reception at the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

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We are ready for the Opening Plenary of #ncfr2025 - Thank you to our plenary sponsor Human Development and Family Sciences at Texas Tech University @ttu.edu

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Thank you to the Gold Sponsors of the Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Reception at #ncfr25 in Baltimore, Maryland:
• Annie E. Leibowitz Foundation
• Military REACH
• Mississippi University for Women
• Penn State Human Development and Family Studies
• Wilmington University

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Are you a 2025 graduate? NCFR's Honors Student Recognition Program is accepting applications, whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student. Learn more about application requirements & apply: ncfr.org/honors
#classof2025 #ncfr #ncfrstudents

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Access to #ncfr25 awaits YOU — One week left to apply for the NCFR Student Access Grant. ncfr.org/access-grant

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Take a look at the presenter lineup for this year's NCFR Annual Conference. Meet us there!

Take a look at the presenter lineup for this year's NCFR Annual Conference. Meet us there!

Take a look at some of the amazing presenters joining us in Baltimore this fall. Will you be there — the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference, Nov. 19-22. Join us! #ncfr25
conference.ncfr.org

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Apply to the CFLE Advisory Board today! Deadline to apply is Sept. 1

Apply to the CFLE Advisory Board today! Deadline to apply is Sept. 1

The Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Advisory Board seeks applications. If you have an interest in promoting and advancing the CFLE program, apply today! Applications due Sept. 1. ncfr.org/apply-CFLE-2026
#CFLE #FLE #FamilyLifeEducation

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2025 graduates, apply to the NCFR Honors Program!

2025 graduates, apply to the NCFR Honors Program!

If you are a 2025 graduate (all academic levels), check out NCFR's Honors Student Recognition Program. Learn more about the requirements & apply today! #classof2025 #ncfr #ncfrstudents

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Answer the NCFR Nexus call for articles today!

Answer the NCFR Nexus call for articles today!

Learn more about the winter 2026 NCFR Nexus call for articles now! Explore later adulthood with us. ncfr.org/nexus#winter
#ncfrnexus #research #practicefocused #teachingandlearning

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Register for NCFR 2025 today!

Register for NCFR 2025 today!

Join us in Baltimore this fall for the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference. Register today! #ncfr25

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Apply to NCFR's Student Access Grant today

Apply to NCFR's Student Access Grant today

Family Science Students of Color, the Student Access Grant is still accepting applications. Learn more and apply ncfr.org/access-grant

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The 2025 NCFR Annual Conference Early-Bird deadline is 11:59 pm PT on Aug. 14. Register now!

The 2025 NCFR Annual Conference Early-Bird deadline is 11:59 pm PT on Aug. 14. Register now!

Join us in Baltimore this fall for the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference. Early-bird rates end 11:59 p.m. PT, Aug. 14!

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Register for NCFR 2025 today, early bird ends Aug. 14!

Register for NCFR 2025 today, early bird ends Aug. 14!

What are you waiting for? Register for the 2025 NCFR Annual Conference today; early-bird rates end Aug. 14. See you in Baltimore!

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The Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Advisory Board seeks representatives to support the advancement of the CFLE Program. Learn more ncfr.org/apply-cfle-2026

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Apply to the Dawn Cassidy CFLE Special Recognition Award today

Apply to the Dawn Cassidy CFLE Special Recognition Award today

Recognize a notable Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) with the Dawn Cassidy CFLE Special Recognition Award. Nominations due Sept. 1.

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Family Science Students of Color, apply to NCFR's Student Access Grant

Family Science Students of Color, apply to NCFR's Student Access Grant

Family Science Students of Color, now is your opportunity to make meaningful connections with NCFR's Student Access Grant. Learn more at the website linked below.

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Submit your article to NCFR Nexus today!

Submit your article to NCFR Nexus today!

NCFR's new digital publication, NCFR Nexus is still accepting articles— answer the call today! Due date is Aug.1
#inauguralcall #teaching #learning #practice

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Read the special issue of NCFR's Family Relations today!

Read the special issue of NCFR's Family Relations today!

We are thrilled to announce that Family Relations, an official journal of NCFR, has released its special issue with the theme "Artificial Intelligence in Everyday Family Life." Discover the impact that these technologies can have on families and relationships. #familyrelations #AI

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