National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
Non-profit OrganizationsMinnesota, United States51-200 Employees
The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association focused on understanding and strengthening families through interdisciplinary research, theory, and practice. It serves family researchers, educators, and practitioners by providing an educational forum for developing and disseminating knowledge about families and family relationships, while also establishing professional standards and promoting family well‑being. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, NCFR operates within the nonprofit sector as a platform for collaboration across disciplines to support its members’ work in family science and practice. The organization has a long-standing leadership role, with recent leadership changes noted and a sustained commitment to advancing scholarship and professional practice in family studies.