AAFCS Colorado

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences - Colorado Affiliate a.k.a. CAFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Congrats to newly elected CAFCS officers for 2023-24! B Gorman, president; J Pope, prez-elect; M Dennis, secretary; A Smith, treasurer; & Dr C Makela, past prez. Your leadership is much appreciated!! 😊💜 #ElevateFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Time for recognitions!!! Years of membership-one at 64 years!!!!Kimberly Baldwin, CAFCS teacher of Year 2021; Kimberly Baldwin, 2023 Professional of the Year; Dr Carole Makela, serving as CAFCS President for 4 years! 🎊😊🎉💜 @phsmustangs @HealthHumanSci #ElevateFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Excellent presentation/interaction w Bill St John, food writer plus, about how recipes tell stories about history, people who wrote them down & people who use them! Remember him as writer for Rocky Mtn News and Denver Post? Look up his website at https://t.co/zF3m5dcrpx. 👍🏼😊

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

We gathered today for the 1st CAFCS Conference since 2/2020! Delightful to be together again! 🥰 Held @HealthHumanSci Design Center, which opened in 2019. And yes, of course it snowed - that’s a tradition! ❄️🥶🤪 Lots of time for catching up on 3 years of news! #ElevateFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Looking for in-person PD? Register for CAFCS-sponsored “Sharpen Your FCS Skills” workshop on Sat, 11/5 at Ponderosa HS. Hear from AAFCS Teacher of Year Merit Finalist, Kimberly Baldwin about her program & check out new facility. A great value @ $25! #FCSsuccess #ElevateFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Opening General Session of @aafcs 113th Annual Conference complete w Betty Lamp and Colorado’s own Rob Van Dyke (okay, we’ll share him w NC 😉) serving as national president! 😊👏🏼🎉 🪔💙 #AAFCSac #sayyestoFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Congratulations to CAFCS Teacher of the Year and AAFCS Merit Finalist, Kimberly Baldwin!!! Kimberly was honored at the annual National Teacher of the Year luncheon today in Orlando. Way to go, Mrs Baldwin!!!!!👏🏼🎉😊 @phsmustangs @GWPublisher #sayyestoFCS #AAFCSac

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

So proud of former Colorado guy, Robert Van Dyke, current @aafcs president! Here he is opening the Leadership Council meeting earlier today. 😊👏🏼🎉

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Is there a link to download the mobile app? Cuz I’m not seeing it….☹️

[AAFCS @aafcs]

Annual Conference Count Down:
1 Day!

Check out the latest updates: https://t.co/SpzqyatlvP
#aafcs #annualconference #SayYesToFCS

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Will there be iced tea available as well? Some of us love the coffee aroma but not the taste! 😉👍🏼

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Annual Conference Attendees
Be sure to take advantage of the Complimentary Welcome Breakfast! Sip on coffee and connect with other conference attendees!

#aafcs #annualconference2022 #enjoy

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

From AAFCS: 📣 Announcing 2022 FCS Teacher of Year Finalists! 📣 Natl Teacher of Year Award recognizes exemplary teachers of family and consumer sciences! A huge shoutout to TOY Sponsor, @GWPublisher! Yay for CO’s own, Kimberly Baldwin! @phsmustangs #FCSsuccess

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Happy FCS Day to colleagues in Colorado and around the globe! Join @aafcs for the big celebration later today! 👍🏼😊

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

So very excited for @rjv942 as he serves @aafcs as President of the Board of Directors! 🎉👏🏼 Rob, your home state of Colorado has your back as you move into this new role - we look forward to your leadership! 😊👍🏼💙 #aafcsVC

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Excellent General session this am “Coming Together for Racial Understanding: A Tasting Session for Dialogues on Race”! Got us thinking, talking in breakouts and reflecting. The Cooperative Extension Service rocks it again! 😊👍🏾👍🏼👍🏿👍🏽 #aafcsVC

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Sending a hearty congratulations to Dr Duane Whitbeck on your @aafcs Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor of #AAFCS! It is an award well deserved. 👏🏼🎉👏🏼🎉😊

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Learned more about sugar during @aafcs General Session this morning. Great speaker w lots of good info! Sugar is not the enemy - all things in moderation. 😉🍦👍🏼 #aafcsVC

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

So proud of @aafcs President-Elect, @rjv942, hosting the Media Panel as part of #aafcsVC Opening Session! #coloradorocks! 👏🏼🎉 Fun to see #FCS friends from around the country. 😊👍🏼

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

Debbie N is registered for Virtual #AAFCSac - are you? No travel costs and lots of PD opportunities! Sign up soon - it’s only a month away. 😊👏🏼

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

How can YOU help spread the word about #FamilyConsumerSciences? Use resources at https://t.co/g7BOWisAp9, be sure your own message is always ready! 👏🏼😄 #FCSsuccess

[AAFCS Colorado @aafcsCO]

We need to spread the word about how important #FamilyConsumerSciences is to our communities! @aafcs has a new PR campaign, #FCSsuccess! How will YOU participate? https://t.co/g7BOWisAp9