Coalition Mission and Members
MISSION
The National Coalition for Family and Consumer Sciences (The Coalition) provides a unified voice for its member organizations on federal and state policy that influences Family and Consumer Sciences Education. The Coalition facilitates continuous dialogue among its member organizations and communicates issues and positions to the Family and Consumer Sciences Education field and stakeholders.
MEMBERS
The Coalition includes representatives from the three professional organizations in Family and Consumer Sciences and the national student organization for Family and Consumer Sciences. Their terms begin January 1 in the year after their appointment and end December 30 of their 3rd year. Representatives may be appointed for more than one term.
AAFCS - American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Dr Paula Tripp, Oklahoma State University 2017-2019
Dr Peggy Wild, Advancing Connections Inc 2016-2021 (Secretary of The Coalition 2017-2018; Co-President 2018-2019)
ACTE/FCS - Association for Career and Technical Education Family and Consumer Sciences Division
Dr Sally Combs 2017-2019
Dr Tracey Eatherton, Ste. Genevieve High School 2018-2020
FCSEA - Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association
Theresa Golis, Idaho Career and Technical Education 2016-2019 (Co-President of The Coalition 2018-2019)
Gayla Randel, Kansas State Department of Education 2015-2018 (President of The Coalition 2017-2018)
FCCLA - Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Sandy Spavone, FCCLA National Headquarters 2016-2018
Jason Skidmore, Jordon School District 2017-2019