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North America FamilySearch Center Support (FSCS)

Resource links for managing a FamilySearch Center.

  • FamilySearch Help and Learning Center
  • FamilySearch Center Learning Resources
    • FamilySearch Center Operations Guide
    • FamilySearch Center Tools
    • FamilySearch Center (Purchased Equipment)
    • FamilySearch Center Coordinator
    • FamilySearch Center ChromeOS Flex Instruction
    • FamilySearch Center ChromeOS Help Guide (text)
    • FamilySearch Center ChromeOS Help Guide (images)
  • General Handbook of Instruction Section 25
  • Resources for a new stake FamilySearch center coordinator
    • FamilySearch Logo USB Drives
  • What is available in the FamilySearch Center Portal
  • FamilySearch Blog (What's new or changed in FamilySearch)

Phone support for FamilySearch's equipment, software, policies, or operations. Our support team is available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, we're open from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mountain Time. You can reach us by dialing 1-866-406-1830 and selecting option 5 for "FamilySearch Center Leader, Operations and Equipment Support."

Email support at nasupport@familysearch.org.

Final "Center Chatter" meeting (November 19, 2025) link.

  • The "Center Chatter" meeting is on the 3rd Wednesday of November.

Starting January 2026, FamilySearch Center Connect will host monthly online meetings that offer area-specific guidance and support.

FamilySearch Center Connect

This new format aims to:

  • Establish a consistent, predictable meeting structure supported by FamilySearch.
  • Provide current and accurate information.
  • Enhance collaboration between centers.
  • Ensure the content addresses the needs of each area.
  • One monthly meeting per area combining updates, training, technical support, and coordinator discussions into a single comprehensive session.
  • Geographically organized sessions tailored to meet each area's unique needs, encouraging more meaningful engagement.
  • Focused content on technology, operations, best practices, and collaboration.
  • Community Connection providing opportunities to share experiences, ask questions, and support one another.

Meeting Day and Time for Each Area

Area

States/Provinces

Date

Time

US Southeast

AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN

2nd Thursday

5:00 PM MT
6:00 PM CT
7:00 PM ET

US Central

CO, ID, IL, IA, KS, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, SD, WI, WY

2nd Thursday

7:00 PM MT
8:00 PM CT

US Utah

UT

3rd Thursday

5:00 PM MT

Canada

All provinces

3rd Thursday

6:00 PM PT
7:00 PM MT
8:00 PM CT
9:00 PM ET
10:00 PM AT
10:30 PM NT

US West

AK, CA, HI, OR, WA

3rd Thursday

4:00 PM HT
5:00 PM AKT
8:00 PM PT
9:00 PM MT

US Northeast

CT, DE, IN, ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, VA, DC, WV

4th Thursday

5:00 PM MT
7:00 PM ET

US Southwest

AZ, NV, NM, OK, TX

4th Thursday

6:00 PM PT
7:00 PM MT
8:00 PM CT

Note: Dates and times may be adjusted for holidays or area-specific needs.

Click here to join the FamilySearch Center Connect meeting.

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Owner: SystemLeaders: Diane Manley, Ken Richins - NA FSCS Specialty Lead, Todd E. Wolfe, Jerry D. Barrett, Daniel C Scott, System, jbuckaroo, Darryl Meyer, C.B.6565, ArthurNCreated on January 25, 20212480 membersPrivacy: Public
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