2027 Annual Conference

AAFCS Annual Conference

For decades, AAFCS has gathered professionals, pre-professionals, and emeritus members and non-members from around the world at its Annual Conferences. AAFCS is proud to be the only professional association representing members from both multiple FCS practice settings and content areas. The Annual Conference is an opportunity to advance the mission of AAFCS to elevate the profession by inspiring research, leadership, and service to empower individuals, families and communities.

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Join us in the heart of Pittsburgh, PA for the premier event in Family & Consumer Sciences! The AAFCS is thrilled to host our 2027 Annual Conference at the Wyndam Grand in downtown Pittsburgh, centrally located in the heart of the city's Golden Triangle with stunning river views and access to the beautiful Point State Park. Make plans to join fellow FCS professionals, educators, students, and industry leaders to learn, connect, and get inspired.

The 2027 Conference Strands

In 2027, our conference strands represent the key influencing elements that shape and advance the Family and Consumer Sciences Body of Knowledge. They provide the framework through which we, as FCS professionals, explore emerging issues, address evolving societal needs, and develop innovative solutions that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.

Capacity Building
Global Interdependence
Resource Development and Sustainability
Technology and Innovation
Wellness

Conference Hotel

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Student Rate: $149
Hotel Block Rate: $199

Student & GSA Rate Rooms - Please reach out to annualconf@aafcs.or

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Become an Exhibitor

The AAFCS offers multiple opportunities at the Annual Conference and year-round for you to amplify your impact and outreach. Lock-in savings by packaging your exhibitor registration with the following sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship opportunities coming soon!

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