Houston Advertising Federation

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About Houston Advertising Federation

The Houston Advertising Federation is an association of advertising professionals encompassing all disciplines in the advertising, marketing and communications industries.

Founded in 1911, the Houston Advertising Federation (HAF) is one of the oldest service organizations in Houston.

Today, with a membership of well over five hundred advertising professionals, the group takes an active role in the community both locally and through its affiliation with the American Advertising Federation (AAF), a 50,000 member national association of advertising professionals.

The HAF is an organization representing all industry segments with the goals of:

+ Promoting activities that advance advertising;

+ Fostering improvement of advertising performance and ethics and cooperating with governmental and other agencies so that such standards may be achieved by self-regulation;

+ Expanding the recognition of the economic and social value of advertising as an industry;

+ Developing technical proficiency and abilities in those interested in the art of advertising through scholarships, grants and endowments;

+ Cooperating with government offices and representing the industry?s positions before legislative and administrative bodies.

Through educational programs and seminars, student conferences, and public service projects, the HAF encourages professional development throughout the industry and promotes a better understanding of advertising in the community.

The Houston Advertising Federation, Inc. is a Non-Profit 501 (c)(6) organization, as defined by the Internal Revenue Service and was originally incorporated in Texas as Houston Advertising Club, Inc.

http://www.haf.org