About Arab America Foundation
The Arab America Foundation is a non-profit (501c3) educational and cultural organization The mission of the Arab America Foundation is to Promote the Arab heritage and empower Arab Americans; Educate Americans about the Arab identity and culture, and to connect Arab Americans to each other and to other communities.
The Arab America Foundation’s (AAF) primary purpose is to promote the Arab heritage and empower Arab Americans. This mission is accomplished through the coordination of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) in April. NAAHM promotes an accurate narrative about the history, culture and identity of Arab Americans. AAF’s national activist grass-roots network plans celebrations and gathers proclamations and resolutions from school districts, municipalities, county, state governments, and law enforcement agencies.
Additionally, AAF empowers Arab Americans through initiatives such as 40 Under 40, 30 Under 30, Rising Leaders, and Empowered Women of Arab America. These initiatives spotlight professionals in all fields including: education, law, public service/politics, non-profit, business leaders, entrepreneurs, students, engineers, medical professionals, artists, entertainers, writers, and media representatives.
Locations
Primary Office Location
916 G St NW Washington DC 20001
(877) 272-2944