Appointed Representatives


The following members have been appointed to the National Coalition for Family and Consumer Sciences Education by their respective organizations


Name and Professional Affiliation
(Date Term Expires)
Appointing Organization

Carol Werhan (Chair)
Director of Field Experiences
College of Education
Minnesota State University
119 Armstrong Hall
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
Carol.werhan@mnsu.edu
(2009)

Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association

Carolyn Reynolds, CFCS
Executive Director
New Jersey Association of Family & Consumer
Sciences, and Coordinator of Professional
Development Curriculum Connections
(EFACS-NJ and NJAFCS)
479 Yardville-Hamilton Sq. Road
Robbinsville, New Jersey 08691-3320
CarolReynol@aol.com
(2008)

Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association

Deborah J. Nelson, CFCS
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Alameda High School
1255 Wadsworth Blvd.
Lakewood, CO 80232-5406
dnelson@jeffco.k12.co.us
(2010)

American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

Karen Alexander, Assistant Professor, FCS
Education Department of Applied & Professional Studies
Texas Tech University
College of Human Sciences, Box 41162
15th and Akron Streets Lubbock, TX 79409-1162
karen.alexander@ttu.edu
(2009)

American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

Marcia Ritter
Educational Consultant and Presenter
Adjunct Professor, Ottawa University
Retired Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
1445 SW Mission Rd
Lee’s Summit, Missouri 64081
marciafacs@sbdglobal.net
(2008)

Association for Career & Technical Education

Charlotte Mohling (Webmaster)
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Wessington Springs School District
PO Box 449
Wessington Springs, South Dakota 57382
charlotte.mohling@k12.sd.us
(2010)

Association for Career & Technical Education

Wendy Ambrose, Executive Director
Minnesota Family, Career and Community
Leaders of America
Dept. of Education
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, Minnesota 55113-4266
wendy.ambrose@state.mn.us
(2009)

Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America

Karen Mason
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
East Newton High School
22876 East Hwy 86
Granby, Missouri 64844
masonk@mail.enr6.k12.mo.us
(2008)

Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America

Jewell Deene Ellis, CFCS
14 Saddle Ridge Circle
Danville , Kentucky 40422
(ongoing)

Advisor