NCFR Bridge: 2024 Registration
NCFR Bridge is an alternative option to participate in the NCFR conference for attendees who are not able to meet in person.
- NCFR Bridge Details
- Registration Rates
- Livestream Schedule
- Continuing Education & Verification Attendance
NCFR is planning for an in-person 2024 conference to be held Nov. 20–23, 2024, in Bellevue, Washington. NCFR is committed to ensuring the health and well-being of conference participants. Read more
There are many reasons why you may not be able to attend NCFR 2024 in person and we have designed NCFR Bridge to best meet those needs.
If you are presenting or have a role at the in-person conference, you must attend the conference in person. Register for in-person
NCFR Bridge Details
NCFR Bridge is an alternative option to participate in the NCFR conference for attendees who are not able to meet in person. NCFR Bridge attendees will be able to view select conference sessions live, watch recordings on demand, participate in live Q&A, network with colleagues, and more.
NCFR Bridge includes:
- Livestream of 4 Plenary Sessions
- Livestream of 9 Special Sessions
- Livestream of 1 Invited Presenter Sessions
- Livestream of 1 Symposium
- Live Q&A with presenters
- Interactive Chats during livestream sessions
- Access to recordings of livestream sessions for 1 full year
- Access to all session abstracts and presenter information
- Virtual networking through message boards
- Ability to schedule virtual “Meet-Ups” with other conference attendees
- Opportunity to earn Continuing Education Credit for livestreamed sessions
The 2024 NCFR Bridge is approved for up to 11.5 NBCC credit hours and up to 14.5 hours for Conference Attendance Verification. Learn more
If you are presenting or have a role at the in-person conference, you must attend the conference in person. Register for in-person
All individuals participating in the conference in any capacity must agree to abide by the 2024 NCFR Code of Conduct. and Privacy Policy. You will confirm your agreement during the registration process.
Registration Rates
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NCFR members, U.S. and Canada |
$129 |
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Nonmembers, U.S. and Canada |
$299 |
International registrants (outside the U.S. and Canada): Your rate is based on the World Bank's economic classification of your country.
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International, High-Income |
$129 |
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International, Upper-Middle-Income |
$89 |
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International, Lower-Middle-Income |
$49 |
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International, Low-Income |
$13 |
All individuals participating in the conference in any capacity must agree to abide by the 2024 NCFR Code of Conduct. and Privacy Policy. You will confirm your agreement during the registration process.
Livestream Schedule
All times are U.S. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). More details for each session will be available in the full 2024 conference schedule.
Wednesday, Nov. 20
| Session 1 Special Session |
8:30 to 9:45 a.m. | Arcus Award Address | Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 0 |
| Session 2 Special Session |
10:15 to 11:30 a.m. | Sociocultural Adaptation of Ethnically and Racially Diverse Youth: A New Multisystem Model Made possible by the Theory Construction and Research Methodology Workshop |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 3 Plenary |
1:30 to 3:15 p.m. | Opening Plenary Presented by William J. Doherty, Ph.D. |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1.5 NBCC CE Hours: 1.5 |
| Session 4 Special Session |
3:45 to 5:00 p.m. | Building Resilience: When Religious Coping Helps and Harms Individuals, Families, or Communities Made possible by the Religion, Spirituality & Family, and Family Therapy Sections |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
Thursday, Nov. 21
| Session 1 Special Session |
8:30 to 9:45 a.m. | Social Interdependence and Solitude-Everyday Dynamics in Older Couples Made possible by the Families and Health, and International Sections |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 2 Plenary |
10:15 to 11:30 a.m. | Thursday Plenary Presented by Velma McBride Murry, Ph.D. Made possible by the Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Families Section and NCFR Inclusion and Diversity Committee |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 3 Special Session |
1:30 to 2:45 p.m. | Fireside Chat: Exploring Resilience and Resistance in African American Families Made possible by the Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Families, Family and Community Education, Feminism and Family Science, Religion, Spirituality & Family, and Family Policy Sections, and NCFR Inclusion and Diversity Committee |
Conference Attendance Hours: 0 NBCC CE Hours: 0 |
| Session 4 Special Session |
3:15 to 4:30 p.m. | Burgess Award Address | Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
Friday, Nov. 22
| Session 1 Special Session |
8:30 to 9:45 a.m. | Building Resilience: Perspectives of Faculty Appointed at Institutions in the Pacific Northwest Made possible by the NCFR Inclusion and Diversity Committee |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 0 |
| Session 2 Plenary |
10:15 to 11:30 a.m. | Friday Plenary Presented by Lancer Stephens, Ph.D. |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 3 Special Session | 1:45 to 3:00 p.m. | Challenges, Models, and Potential Futures of Family Science Publishing Made Possible by the Family Policy Section |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 4 Special Session |
3:30 to 4:45 p.m. | Olson Grant Award Address | Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
Saturday, Nov. 23
| Session 1 Special Session |
8:00 to 9:15 a.m. | Exploring 100 Years of Research Focused on Black Families to Highlight Black Scholar Resistance and Strengthen Policies and Systems | Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 0 |
| Session 2 Plenary |
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. | Closing Plenary Presented by Jennifer Hays-Grudo, Ph.D. |
Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
| Session 3 Symposium |
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. | Conducting Health Research With Immigrant and Indigenous Families: Ensuring Culturally-Responsive Methods, Measures, and Meaning Making | Conference Attendance Hours: 1 NBCC CE Hours: 1 |
Continuing Education Verification (CEV) / Conference Attendance Verification (CAV)
$29 for NCFR members | $59 for nonmembers
Available to attendees who want to verify their conference attendance, including Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs) if desired for their own records.
- Certificates include number of hours eligible for National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)* CEs and total number of conference hours attended.
- Certificates are emailed after conference attendance is reviewed by NCFR.
*Most U.S. states accept NBCC credit for licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists. For information on specific state requirements, please consult your state’s licensing board.
