Membership is open to young professionals between the ages of 18 and 41 who identify as Republican and live or work in Arlington, Alexandriaor Falls Church, Virginia.

Don’t live in Arlington, Alexandria or Falls Church? No problem! Associate Membership is open to individuals who do not reside in our district, but would still like to receive member benefits.

Please note: Associate Members are non-voting members and cannot hold a position on the executive board.

You can join by completing our membership form and submitting annual dues.

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Yes! Many of our events are open to both members and eligible non-members. However, keep in mind you will not receive member-specific benefits like special discounts or drink tickets.

We host regular events throughout the year, including:

• Networking social happy hours

• Policy discussions with guest speakers

• Volunteer and grassroots engagement activities

• Campaign support efforts

• Special events

Most events are held in Arlington, Alexandria.

No. Our members range from former campaign and political staff to individuals new to politics or simply looking to get more involved locally.

We provide a welcoming environment for those interested in learning, networking and engaging at their own pace.

Yes! Many of our members are new to Northern Virginia. AAFCYRs is a great way to build both a professional and social network.

To stay up-to-date on upcoming events:

• Sign up for our email list

• Follow us on social media

• Check our events calendar on our home page

We typically send a few emails per month with event updates and opportunities to get involved; along with regularly posted updates to our social channels.

Yes! We welcome all local Republican candidates to attend our meetings and events to collect signatures and meet younger voters.

If you are a local candidate and plan to attend our next event, please reach out to our Chair at chairman@afcyr.org