CFLE Network Newsletter
CFLE Network, a quarterly newsletter published by the National Council on Family Relations for Certified Family Life Educators, is a resource filled with information about Family Life Education. Network provides an opportunity for CFLEs to share their knowledge and expertise with other active CFLEs through research- or practice-based articles.
Writing for Network: Authors interested in contributing an article to CFLE Network should first review the full author guidelines (PDF).
Advertising in Network: For advertising in Network, see details about opportunities and specs.
Call for Articles
Winter 2024: Promoting and Running a Family Life Education Business
Submit articles by Dec. 15, 2023
Examples of potential topics include the following:
- Your story of how you started your business and what you do to keep it going
- The rewards of running your business
- The challenges Family Life Educators address as they start a new business
- Resources that you have found to help you as you run or promote your business
- What you know now that you wish you had known when you started
- Stories highlighting multiple perspectives on what it is like to set up, run, and/or promote an FLE business
- How you use data or research to help you on your journey
- And so much more!
CFLE Network generally includes four regular features: CFLE in Context, Family Life Education in Practice, CFLE Voices From the Field, and Research Update for Practitioners. In addition, our longtime “Perspectives” editor, Clara Gerhardt, is stepping down, and we would love to continue the “Perspectives” tradition. So, if you have an idea for exploring our theme from more than one point of view, we invite you to find collaborators and send us your perspectives!
Please review the author guidelines on the CFLE Network newsletter page: https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network.
The submission deadline for articles is Dec. 15, 2023. When you submit your article, please use our *NEW* CFLE Network Article Submission Form. We hope that this form will streamline the submission process.
As always, you are invited to email your ideas, intentions, and questions to Beth Magistad: [email protected]. I look forward to working with you!
Spring 2024: Family Life Education and the Court System
Submit articles by March 15, 2024
Examples of potential topics include the following:
- Your story of what you do to support families involved with the justice system
- The challenges you address as you work with the court system
- Resources that you have found to help you as you do this important work
- How your organization is making a positive difference for families involved with the justice system
- Stories highlighting multiple perspectives on what it is like to be part of the court system
- What the research tells us about how FLE can help families find their way out of the system
- And so much more!
Please review the author guidelines on the CFLE Network newsletter page: https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network.
The submission deadline for articles is March 15, 2024. When you submit your article, please use our *NEW* CFLE Network Article Submission Form. We hope that this form will streamline the submission process.
As always, you are invited to email your ideas, intentions, and questions to Beth Magistad: [email protected]. I look forward to working with you!
Upcoming Themes
Winter 2024: Promoting and Running a Family Life Education Business
Spring 2024: Family Life Education and the Court System
Summer 2024: Working With Families in Difficult Moments
Fall 2024: Coaching as Part of Family Life Education
Quarterly Submission Deadlines
Spring: March 15
Summer: June 15
Fall: September 15
Winter: December 15
Copyright and Permissions
Copyright © 2023 National Council on Family Relations
CFLE Network is a copyrighted publication of the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). No part of CFLE Network may be reprinted, reproduced, disseminated, or distributed by any means, including for classroom use, without permission of NCFR.
Permissions are available by contacting NCFR. NCFR reserves the right to deny any permission at its sole discretion.
The views expressed in CFLE Network may not represent the views of the entire NCFR organization.
