1935 - FFMA organized.

1937 - Field training course approved.

1939 - Official FIC certificate adopted.

1947 - Michigan organized first FIC chapter.

1950 - FFMA voted to form national Association of Fraternal Insurance 
          Counselors (NAFIC).

1980 - FFMA instituted FIC of the Year and Agency Builder awards.

1985 - FICF designation approved for graduate course completion.

2000 - LUTC approves 20 percent credit toward LUTCF for FIC designation.

2001 - Strategic alliance agreement with Dearborn (now Kaplan Financial Education) gives 20  percent discount to all fraternal societies for FIC/FICS and non FIC products purchased from Kaplan.

2003 - Introduced new Certified Fraternal Field Manager (CFFM) 
          professional designation. This course included a partnership with 
          Kinder Brother International (KBI) and does count toward the 
          completion of the CLF American College. Additionally, a 20 percent 
          discount may be received by all FIC/FICF's on Kinder Brother 
          Products through this partnership.