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American Advertising Federation (AAF)

The Chicago Advertising Federation is a chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF). The AAF is the “Unifying Voice for Advertising”. Established in 1905, the American Advertising Federation (AAF) is the only organization that includes members across all disciplines and career levels in advertising, whether you’re new to the fast-paced world of advertising or a seasoned professional.

Headquartered in Washington, DC, the AAF has more than 200 local clubs and federations across the U.S. representing nearly 40,000 advertising professionals, connecting and leading the industry. Each year, the AAF hosts numerous programs and initiatives, including the Advertising Hall of Fame, the American Advertising Awards, the National Student Advertising Competition, the Mosaic Center on Multiculturalism and summer Ad Camps for high school students.

For more information visit: aaf.org.