FGS was founded in 1976 and represents the members of hundreds of genealogical societies.

Who belongs to FGS? These great organizations!

FGS 2012 Conference Registration Now Open
Visit the FGS 2012 Conference Website to review this year's sessions and special events and then register for the conference! The FGS 2012 Conference will be held in Birmingham, Alabama 29 August - 1 September, 2012 with local co-host the Alabama Genealogical Society.Click here for more information.









Preserve the Pensions!
FGS is excited about its new project: Preserve the Pensions, which is digitizing the War of 1812 pension files!

Your support makes this possible. Click here to learn more!

Winter 2011 FORUM Available
The Winter 2011 issue of FORUM is now ready for subscribers to download. Log in here.

Next FGS Conference
Mark your calendars for the next FGS conference 29 August - 1 September in Birmingham, Alabama. The local host is the Alabama Genealogical Society. Watch this website for details! The conference will appeal to genealogists of all levels of expertise and the special events are exciting.

Society Management Webinars
The Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) announces its new series of genealogy society management education delivered online in webinar format. As part of its new online education initiative, FGS will offer webinars both free to the public and to its member societies via the popular GoToWebinar® platform which can accommodate up to 1,000 participants. FGS members will have access to recorded webinars and syllabus materials at the FGS website. Learn more about this exciting new program here. Click Webinars in the sidebar to view previously recorded FGS Webinars.

Special on FORUM Subscriptions!
For a limited time, you can get a 2-year subscription to FORUM for only $25! Click here to subscribe online. Click here for more information about FORUM.


FGS Radio
FGS has its own radio show! My Society airs every Saturday at 1:00pm Central. You can listen to past episodes by clicking a topic listed below:

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