The Armenian Youth Federation of Australia is a non-profit, youth-led organisation dedicated to promoting Armenian culture, heritage, and values among young Armenians in Australia. We strive to provide a space for 16-26-year-old Armenian-Australians to come together, connect with their heritage, and contribute to the community through educational, cultural, social, political, and athletic initiati
ves. ORGANISATIONAL
AYF Australia’s highest executive body is the Central Executive committee whose role is to oversee the operational and functional procedures of all AYF chapters across Australia. In turn, each chapter has its Executive Committee which guides the chapter’s activities. CHAPTERS
• Melbourne | AYF "Arapo"
• Northern Sydney | AYF "Nigol Touman"
• Western Sydney | AYF "Pegor"
The chapters have various working committees, each of them with a unique role in the function and organisation of AYF and events held throughout the year. Committees include:
• Educational
• Political
• Social/Fundraising
• Community
• Public Relations
• Membership/Member Engagement
Moreover, members provide a helping hand by volunteering at community events and helping raise awareness about and taking action on various Armenian and Australian social and political issues. INTERNATIONALLY
On an international level, AYF presents members with the opportunity to engage in overseas seminars, camps and conferences, including organising and volunteering at educational camps for children in Armenia through the AYF Youth Corps Program.