The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR), founded in 1938,
provides an educational forum for family researchers, educators, and
practitioners to share in the development and dissemination of knowledge
about families and family relationships, establishes professional
standards, and works to promote family well-being.
Southeastern Council on Family Relations
An Affiliate of the National Council on Family Relations
Welcome to our webpage! Please take a moment to review the statements about SECFR on the left, and our parent organization, NCFR, on the right.
The Southeastern Council on Family Relations (SECFR) existsto
(1) provide a NETWORK for collaboration among family professionals ,
(2) provide a platform to MENTOR
future family professionals (i.e., students), (3)
create a voice to PROMOTE programs and policies beneficial for families,
and
(4) provide a FORUM for dissemination of family research, in its nine member states: