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January 24, 2022

Guidestar 2022 Platinum Seal for The Family History Guide Association

We’re excited to share that The Family History Guide Association has earned a 2022 Platinum Seal of Transparency with Candid GuideStar! GuideStar is the foremost clearinghouse for over 88,000 nonprofit organizations, and with our new Platinum Seal of Transparency we join an elite group of top tier nonprofits. This Platinum Seal of Transparency shows our commitment not only to our...

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November 28, 2021

A Message from Our Executive Director

Greetings and Happy Holidays! I’m Bob Ives, the Executive Director and co-founder of The Family History Guide Association. I urge you to please take a few moments and read this entire update. Our mission is “to greatly increase the number of people actively involved in family history worldwide, and to make everyone’s family history journey easier, more efficient, and more...

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November 14, 2021

Holiday Giving and The Family History Guide

This is a great time of year to express thanks for the blessings of family. An important part of that is family history, which gives us a sense of connection to our ancestors, and in turn brings us all closer together and increases our understanding of each other. The Family History Guide Association, a charitable non-profit organization which sponsors The...

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October 31, 2021

The Family History Guide at THE Genealogy Show

THE Genealogy Show (yes, “THE” is in caps) is hosting its Winter Event as an online, virtual conference from December 3 to 5 in 2021. We’re pleased to announce that The Family History Guide Association will be participating at the Sponsor level, which is the highest classification for exhibitors at the event. More about THE Genealogy Show Ticket holders for...

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October 24, 2021

Sneak Peek: TFHG Video Titles for RootsTech 2022

RootsTech 2022, the largest family history conference in the world, is scheduled for March 3-5 next year. We are excited to announce that The Family History Guide Association will be well-represented at the conference. In addition to our virtual exhibitor’s booth (more on that in an upcoming blog post), several members of our Management team have been accepted as featured...

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August 29, 2021

This Week at the BYU FHL: Training Webinar for The Family History Guide

On September 1 at 5:30 p.m. Mountain Time, I will be presenting a webinar for the BYU Family History Library titled “Teaching Family History with The Family History Guide.” The webinar is free, and you can sign up using the link at the top of this page: https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/ Here are some of the topics that will be covered, all relating...

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August 29, 2021

BYU Education Week Recap

Education Week at Brigham Young University completed recently, and The Family History Guide was well-represented. The booth for the website was located north of the Eatery in the Wilkinson Center on campus. From Angelle Anderson, Marketing Director of The Family History Guide Association: We had a lot of people stop and want to hear about the site, and almost emptied...

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June 20, 2021

Welcome to Our New Intern: Keeley Shields-Balyk

We are excited to have a new intern working with The Family History Guide Association! Keeley Shields-Balyk, from Ontario, Canada, starts with us on June 21. Here is some additional information about Keeley. She is: * Pursuing a Family History Research AAS degree from BYU Online Studies * Experienced in deciphering handwriting scripts * A former volunteer at the Niagara...

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June 13, 2021

Amazon Prime Day Can Be a Great Opportunity to Donate

Prime Day is coming up on June 21 and will run through June 22. This is a great opportunity to support The Family History Guide Association by shopping for deals at smile.amazon.com or with AmazonSmile ON in the Amazon mobile app. When you designate The Family History Guide Association as your preferred charitable organization in AmazonSmile, Amazon donates a portion...

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May 2, 2021

What’s New in The Family History Guide – 5/3/2021

Here is a summary list of updates made to The Family History Guide website, as of May 1, 2021: 4-27-2021 – In MyHeritage Project 3: Photos and Docs, added a new Choice H for Goal 5, to describe the Deep Nostalgia photo animation feature. 4-26-2021 – In the England pages, added links to research guides from the National Archives in Britain....

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Guidestar 2022 Platinum Seal for The Family History Guide Association

A Message from Our Executive Director

Holiday Giving and The Family History Guide

The Family History Guide at THE Genealogy Show

Sneak Peek: TFHG Video Titles for RootsTech 2022

This Week at the BYU FHL: Training Webinar for The Family History Guide

BYU Education Week Recap

Welcome to Our New Intern: Keeley Shields-Balyk

Amazon Prime Day Can Be a Great Opportunity to Donate

What’s New in The Family History Guide – 5/3/2021