As a member of your local advertising club, you are a member of the American Advertising Federation (AAF). As the “Unifying Voice for Advertising,” the American Advertising Federation (AAF), headquartered in Washington, D.C., with a Western Region office in Newport Beach, Calif., is the trade association that represent 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry. AAF’s 130 corporate members are advertisers, agencies and media companies that comprise the nation’s leading brands and corporations. AAF has a national network of 210 ad clubs and connects the industry with an academic base through its 210 college chapters. 

The AAF’s objectives are accomplished by the following initiative:
Advertising Hall of Fame, Advertising Hall of Achievement, ADDY® Awards, AAF National Conference, Government Affairs Conference, Great Brands Campaign, Most Promising Minority Students Program, Mosaic Awards & Multicultural Resources Expo, NSAC: College World Series of Advertising, Principles & Recommended Practices for Effective Advertising in the American Multicultural Marketplace.