We are still in need of volunteers to help us with the Down Syndrome Festival & 5k on Saturday, October 5th! Sign up here: buff.ly/32O4BKt

ORGANIZATION SPOTLIGHT The Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma (DSACO) seeks to provide resources, and advocate for inclusion for people with Down syndrome. You can learn more at dsaco.org, or participate in their annual Festival and 5k this Saturday!

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Bailey Maxey -OkCFR President Elect -OSDH Child Development Specialist, Project Coordinator for Early Foundations in Canadian County -2 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: Family centered service delivery, specifically Early Intervention

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Hailey McClain -OkCFR Vice President -Adoption Specialist at Deaconess Pregnancy and Adoption -4 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: parent education, trauma, marital relationships, foster parenting

Registration for the 2020 OkCFR Conference is open! Visit our website, and go to the Annual Conference page to sign up.

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Dr. Brandon Burr -OkCFR Secretary -Associate Professor of Family Life -Education at UCO -12 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: couple relationships

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Dr. Glee Bertram -OkCFR Treasurer -Professor of Family Life Education at UCO -20 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: grandparent-grandchild relationships, intergenerational relationships, martial relationships

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Dr. Bobby Kern -OkCFR Policy Chair -Associate Professor of Family Science at OC -12 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: families and disability, fathering, policy/advocacy

Big things are planned for #ncfr20 including TWO new presentation formats. Here's the details on Interactive Paper Sessions. #ncfr2020 #bvemvideo

Congrats to the OC Department of Family Science on their new Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society chapter! And a special shoutout to their friends from the UCO chapter who performed their induction ceremony! #familyscience

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Jillian Caldwell, M.S. -OkCFR At-Large Board Member -Doctoral Student, HDFS @ OSU -2 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: Family adaptation to trauma & adversity, family dynamics, specifically marital & couple interactions, family resilience

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Dr. Brian Camp -OkCFR At-large Board Member -Professor of Family Science at OBU -14 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: marriage, sexuality, grief

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Dr. Ginger Welch -OkCFR At-large Board Member -Clinical Associate Professor in HDFS at OSU -6 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: family adjustment to child health issues, maternal/child interactions, child abuse

There's still time to register for this year's conference! Sign up for OkCFR's "Looking at Families in 2020: Lasting Families and Lasting Relationships." events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event…

Meet the ‘19-‘20 OkCFR Board Members Jared King -OkCFR Social Media Chair -Graduate Assistant in Family Science, Resident Director at OC -4 Year OkCFR Member -Areas of interest: Gender and Sexuality

As there are growing restrictions across the country due to COVID-19, the OkCFR Board has decided it's in the best interest of public safety to cancel this year's conference. We hope that all of you will be safe and take appropriate precautions during this difficult time.

@OK_NCFR is having their annual conference titled Family Resilience and Hope in Times of Stress virtually on 4/16. Register here: ok.ncfr.org/annual-confere…

We are still accepting proposals for our OKCFR annual conference! uco.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_89…

Sign up in the link below to attend our 2022 OKCFR conference on April 8th at the Oklahoma Christian University! nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2…

Get ready for our annual conference! Submit poster or paper proposals to present during the conference! Follow the link or use the QR code to submit your proposals! uco.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b9… A separate link to register to attend will be sent out in a later post!