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 Thank you to those members and professionals who joined us in the Sonoran Desert for the 2024 Annual Session.  Photos from the 2024 Annual Session are now available for view and download. Just simply click on the photos and click the download button. You do not have to purchase photos.  First Timer Scholarship Reflections Registration Information (for those needing details for budgets and expense reports) 
 Thank you to our Exhibitors & Sponsors!    2025 Annual Session, Grand Rapids, MI (Central Region)325 John Knox Rd. L103
 Tallahassee, FL 32303
 Website: www.neafcs.org
 Contact Names: Courtney Aldrich, Melissa Rupp, Samantha Roth
 Are you ready to add some SPARK? The 2025 NEAFCS Annual Session invites you to vote for your favorite lip sync performer who will hopefully shine bright, illuminate your knowledge about the North Central region and receive a little SPARK!
 Alzheimer’s Association980 Kylemore Dr.
 Ballwin, MD 63021
 Phone: (314) 283-3529
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.alz.org
 Product/Service Description: The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia - by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support
 American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)1410 King St. 2nd Floor
 Alexandria, VA 22314
 Phone: (703) 706-4600
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.aafcs.org
 Product/Service Description: Membership includes access to professional development, community networks, the Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences, job board, education and offers 12 pre-professional and four professional assessments and corresponding certificates
 CHAMPION SPONSORAmerican Heart Association
 7272 Greenville Avenue
 Dallas, Texas 75231
 Phone: (630) 561-5545
 Email: [email protected]
 Product/Service Description: Through Healthy for Life®, the American Heart Association and Aramark introduced an innovative health impact model. The Healthy for Life Community Nutrition Program is designed to inspire individuals to make healthy food choices part of their everyday lives. We are proud to be working together to improve the health of all Americans.
 Arizona 4-H Youth Development1140 E South Campus Drive
 PO Box 210036
 Tucson, Arizona 85721-0036
 Phone: (520) 621-6979
 Email:
 Website: www. extension.arizona.edu/4h
 Product/Service Description: Come learn how Arizona 4-H is inspiring the next generation of leaders, inventors and entrepreneurs, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Learn more about AZ 4-H curriculum, programs, and publications.
 Arizona Service ProjectSupport the 2024 NEAFCS Annual Session Service Project!  Help assemble hygiene kits for Arizona youth in need.  Lend a hand in putting together the kits on both Wednesday and Thursday during Exhibit Hall hours. Visit our Tabletop in the hall.
 Canopy, A Public Benefit Company120 Nort Juliette Ave
 Manhattan, Kansas 66502
 Phone: (785) 706-9292
 Email: [email protected]
 Website : https://canopyteam.org/
 Product/Service Description: PEARS is a revolutionary software designed to transform Cooperative Extension's approach to data collection, analysis, and reporting. Focused on documenting the impacts of Extension programming, PEARS equips Extension professionals with the tools they need to effectively communicate their achievements and demonstrate the value they bring to their communities.
 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)1700 G. Street, NW Washington
 District of Columbia 20552
 Phone: (202) 435-7687
 Email: [email protected]
 Product/Service Description: This booth will have FREE resources to teach financial literacy or answer questions for consumers.
 Fresh Baby523 E. Mitchell St
 Petoskey, MI 49770
 Phone: (231) 348-2706
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: freshbaby.com
 Product/Service Description: Fresh Baby, a USDA GOLD MyPlate National Strategic Partner, creates nutrition and physical activity products for all ages. Collaborating with public health programs and non-profits, we prioritize participant success to promote overall health
 Journal of Extension116 Sigma Drive
 Clemson, SC 29634
 Phone: (864) 656-7156
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.joe.org
 Product/Service Description: The Journal of Extension is the flagship referred Journal for Extension professionals. As a diamond open access publication, we publish and distribute original and applied research findings and share successful educational applications, scholarly opinions, and challenges on issues of critical importance to Extension professionals at no cost to authors or readers.
 BAG SPONSORMoney Habitudes, LLC
 5830 Jamila River Dr.
 Venice, FL 34293
 Phone: (941) 444-9189
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.moneyhabitudes.com
 Product/Service Description: Money Habitudes is a game-like assessment – played either via physical cards or online – to help people understand and talk about their finances in a fun, constructive way. It also allows people to pinpoint underlying financial habits, attitudes and motivations to make real behavior changes.
 National Presto Industries, Inc.3925 North Hastings Way
 Eau Claire Wisconsin 54703
 Phone: 715/839-2029
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.gopresto.com
 Product/Service Description: National Presto Industries dates back to 1905 when the company began manufacturing industrial size pressure canners known as "canner retorts". Today Presto remains a recognized industry leader in home food preservation. Stop by our Tabletop to view appliances, receive educational materials, and enter drawing.
 ADVOCATE SPONSORCONFERENCE PEN SPONSOR
 Newell Brands (Ball Home Canning) Advocate Sponsor
 6655 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
 Atlanta, GA 30328
 Phone: 404/782-5270
 Email: [email protected]
 Product/Service Description: Home canning mason jars, closures, accessories, and dry food storage
 OneOpPO Box 93
 104 Hutcheson Hall (0402)
 250 Drillfield Drive
 Blacksburg Virginia 24061
 Phone: (919) 641-3319
 Email: [email protected]
 Website:  www.oneop.org
 Product/Service Description: OneOp is a single point entry professional development resource for military service providers and Extension professionals
 Progressive Agriculture FoundationPO Box 93
 Tompkinsville Kentucky 42167
 Phone: (270) 427-7128
 Email: [email protected]
 Website:  www.progressiveag.org
 Product/Service Description: Progressive Agriculture Safety Day programs offer thirty-two safety and health topics including disability awareness, all-terrain (ATV)/ utility task vehicle (UTV) safety, water safety, and mental well-being and stress management The curriculum features age-appropriate lessons designed for youth ages 4 to 13 and a fun, hands-on, safe approach.
 Real Colors20815 N 25th Place, Suite A103
 Phoenix, AZ 85050
 Phone: 602/452-5511
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.realcolors.org
 Contact: Ashley Miller
 Product/Service Description: Real Colors is a dynamic workshop experience using a personality type test. The goal is to provide participants with the skills to understand human behavior, uncover motivators specific to each temperament, and improve communication with others.
 Southern Peanut Growers1025 Sugar Pike Way
 Canton, GA 30115
 Phone: 770/309-7018
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: peanutbutterlovers.com
 Contact: Leslie Wagner
 Product/Service Description: Southern Peanut Growers believes in the power of the peanut to change the world from sustainable farming practices to sustainable nutrition and early introduction to prevent peanut allergies We have your peanut curriculum needs
 Texas Tech University Family & Consumer Sciences Education1301 Akron Ave.
 College of Human Sciences
 Lubbock Texas 79409
 Website:  https://www.depts.ttu.edu/hs/fcse/index.php
 Phone: 602/452-5501
 Email: [email protected]
 Product/Service Description: Texas Tech offers a Masters and PhD in Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Education at a distance or on campus. Become a leader in FCS Extension Education and Research!
 The Dibble InstitutePO Box 7881
 Berkeley California 94707
 Phone: (800) 695-7975 x700
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: https://www.dibbleinstitute.org/
 Product/Service Description: Mind Matters, an evidence based curriculum, offers strategies to help teens and adults understand the effects of adversity and toxic stress while teaching them skills to calm their mental and physical stress responses. All 12 lessons, based on current science, include activities to increase hope, overcome difficulties, and build resilience.
 The University of Arizona's Take Charge Today Program1145 E. South Campus Dr. Rm. 213
 Tucson Arizona 85721
 Phone: 520/621-3998
 Email: [email protected]
 Product/Service Description: Take Charge Today is a comprehensive, hands-on financial education curriculum geared towards middle and high school aged students. It is written by teachers for teachers and located at The University of Arizona.
 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission100 F Street NE
 Washington District of Columbia 20549
 Phone: (202) 551-2030
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: https://www.sec.gov/page/oieasectionlanding
 Product/Service Description: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Investor Education carries out the SEC’s investor education program, which includes producing and distributing FREE educational materials, leading educational seminars and investor-oriented events, and other investor literacy initiatives.
 USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture805 Pennsylvania Ave
 Kansas City, Missouri 64105
 Phone: (330) 810-6111
 Email: [email protected]
 Website: www.nifa.usda.gov
 Product/Service Description: The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) provides leadership and funding for programs that advance food and agriculture-related sciences. NIFA invests in and supports initiatives that advance agriculture research, education, and extension to solve societal challenges.
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