AAF of the Midlands announces call for public service applications
May 9, 2019
Local Advertising Organization Seeks Nonprofit Client for 2019-2020 Public Service Campaign
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of the Midlands recently announced they are accepting applications from nonprofit organizations to become the club’s public service client for 2019-2020. Each year, AAF of the Midlands selects one nonprofit in the community to assist them with their marketing and advertising needs.
To qualify to become AAF of the Midlands’ next public service client, applicants are required to be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Richland or Lexington County. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, May 17, 2019. Please visit
www.AAFMidlands.com/PublicService to apply.
AAF of the Midlands selected Palmetto Place Children & Youth Services to serve as their public service candidate for 2018-2019. Palmetto Place’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for children and teens who have faced abuse, abandonment neglect and/or homelessness.
About AAF of the Midlands
The Columbia Ad Club was founded in 1955 and is affiliated with the American Advertising Federation (AAF) which is the oldest national advertising trade association, representing 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry worldwide. The affiliate’s name was changed in 2007 to AAF of the Midlands in order to enhance branding at the local, regional and national level. AAF of the Midlands is a member of Third District of the AAF, which represents South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. The AAF is dedicated to serving members by protecting and advancing advertising interests. AAF fulfills this mission through effective government relations, professional development, public education, advertising education, advertising standards, public service and recognition of excellence.
