AFA has several communities within our membership.
Regions
- Upon populating your profile information in FSCentral and purchasing your AFA membership, you will be added to your region’s membership list to receive regional newsletters and updates.
- AFA’s regions are:
- Region I: Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and the United Kingdom
- Region II: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia
- Region III: Illinois, Indiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Ohio, and Ontario
- Region IV: Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin
- Region V: Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
Learn more about AFA’s Regions here.
Community Collectives
AFA is proud to support four (4) Community Collectives for members centered on salient social and professional identities in our field:
- Latinx/a/o Professionals Community Collective
- Professionals across the Black Diaspora Community Collective
- Solo Professional Operations Community Collective
- Women Working with Men’s Fraternities Community Collective
Learn more about Community Collectives here.
Upon accessing the “AFA Home” in FSCentral for the first time after June 2nd, 2025, you were asked to complete profile information and AFA registration details. One of those prompts asked you to indicate your interest in any of the Community Collectives listed above. If you selected any of the Community Collectives, you have been added to their membership list for further communications on getting involved. If you do not recall making a selection or would like to update your selections, please email info@afa1976.org for assistance.
Communities of Practice
AFA is excited to launch three (3) Communities of Practice for members centered on salient professional functions and responsibilities in our field:
- Conduct & Accountability Community of Practice
- Education & Programming Community of Practice
- FSL Directors Community of Practice
Learn more about Communities of Practice here.
Upon accessing the “AFA Home” in FSCentral for the first time after June 2nd, 2025, you were asked to complete profile information and AFA registration details. One of those prompts asked you to indicate your interest in any of the Communities of Practice listed above. If you selected any of the Communities of Practice, you have been added to their membership list for further communications on getting involved. If you do not recall making a selection or would like to update your selections, please email info@afa1976.org for assistance.
