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Affiliate Councils Board

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It's conference time

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The 2012 Call for Proposals is now available. Deadline for submission is March 1. Notification of acceptance will be made in mid-May. Site of the 2012 conference is Phoenix, Arizona; Oct 31-Nov 3. The theme is "Families and Health."

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TCRM Workshop

Theory Construction and Research Methodology 2012 Sessions

Submit your proposal now. TCRM offers an interactive review of your research project. Deadline is March 15.

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Journal of Marriage and Family open issue

February articles are open to the public and getting attention

January 20, 2012

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The NCFR "Walk to Phoenix"

The wellness walk with everything...prizes, fun, friendly competition, product discounts

The Family and Health Section is sponsoring a walking campaign...log your steps through the "Walk with Walgreens" program and be eligible to win prizes. NCFR is supported in this initiative through the AARP/Walgreens Wellness Tour.

Career Center

Resumé posting, jobs, career resources

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Social Media

Follow the conference online!

Didn't 't make it to Orlando? See some of the social media postings here.

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Video Lexicon

Experts describe their work in their own words

A video collection of NCFR experts talking about their areas of research or practice, including Alan Hawkins, Pauline Boss, Jean Illsley Clarke, Michael P. Johnson, and Bob Milardo

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Doing the Right Thing: Assembly Required

by Dr. Jane Gilgun

Posted by Nancy Gonzalez | December 08, 2011

Doing the right thing is part of our truer, deeper selves. Yet everyday uncountable numbers of human beings do terrible things to each other. This article examines several circumstances that can get in the way when we actually want to do the right thing. (This item is posted on the NCFR Community Blog; readers may add comments.)