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Family and Consumer Sciences Education Division

Vision

We want to be known as dedicated, quality, proactive leaders who provide guidance, instructional support, and technical assistance for Family and Consumer Sciences Educators.

Mission

We provide leadership to Family and Consumer Sciences Educators which enables them to empower individuals, strengthen families, and support communities.

Goals

Our goal is to provide opportunities for Family and Consumer Sciences Educators to develop in individuals the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors needed for:

• Strengthening the well-being of individuals and families across the life span
• Managing resources to meet the needs of individuals and families
• Balancing personal, home, family, and work lives
• Appreciating human worth and accepting responsibility for one's actions in family and work life
• Becoming responsible citizens and leaders in families, communities, and workplaces
• Using critical and creative thinking skills to address diverse family, community, and work environments
• Enhancing intellectual development and maximizing potential

Revised: September 18, 2000

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Revised: April 18, 2008
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