AYF DC News & Updates features the latest from the Armenian Youth Federation’s Washington, DC “Ani” Seniors and “Sevan” Juniors chapters. Since 1942, AYF DC has united Armenian youth across the DMV through local cultural programs, athletic events, political activism, and leadership development. Members participate in regional initiatives like Junior Seminar and support national efforts for Artsakh and the Armenian Cause. From community fundraisers and protests to educational forums and youth socials, AYF DC embodies the five pillars of the organization: educational, cultural, political, social, and athletic. Stay connected with youth-led efforts in advocacy, identity, and community service.
The ARF Sebouh Gomideh proudly highlights the success of the AYF DC Ani Chapter’s annual November Dance, held on November 15, 2025—a vibrant evening that brought together community members, alumni, and friends to celebrate a year of pro-Armenia and Artsakh advocacy, community service, and youth achievement. Today, the AYF DC Ani Chapter and Sevan Junior Chapter […]
On Saturday, September 27, 2025, more than 200 community members packed the Soorp Khatch Church Arabian Hall in Bethesda, Maryland, for a powerful evening of music, culture, and unity. The event, organized by the ARF Sebouh Gomideh of Washington DC and Hamazkayin of Washington DC, featured the highly anticipated performance of Arthur Khachents from Artsakh.
Armenian Cultural Night with Arthur Khachents Brings Community Together Read Post »
U. Carine Markarian – 03 December 2024 It’s funny how life works. One moment we were sitting side by side in class, and the next, we were boarding a flight to Montreal as chosen delegates for the AYF Junior Conference. Who could have guessed this moment was waiting for us? In October of 2024, we
A LIFETIME IN THE MAKING Read Post »
