Our Programs

Advertising Educational Programs

The most visible part of AAF-Coastal Carolinas, Lunch and Learn programs are educational and fun. These meetings are also superb networking opportunities—a place to see and be seen, to renew old friendships and make new friends, to seek new business or partnering opportunities. Learn More >>

ADDY® Call for Entries

Conducted annually by the American Advertising Federation (AAF), the local ADDY® Awards are the first of a three-tier, national competition. Concurrently, all across the country, local entrants vie for recognition as the very best in their markets. At the second tier, local winners compete against other winners in one of 14 District competitions. District winners are then forwarded to the third tier, the national ADDY® Awards competition. Entry in your local ADDY® competition is the first step toward winning a national ADDY®. Please note, you do not need to be a member of AAF in order to compete in the ADDY Awards. 2013 ADDY Entries are Due January 24th from 2 – 5 p.m. Drop off location TBD. Learn More >>>

ADDY® Awards Gala

Information about the 2013 ADDY Awards Gala coming soon!

Silver Medal Award Program

The Silver Medal Award program awards a deserving nominee a life time achievement award for outstanding contribution to advertising as a whole. Learn More >>

Networking Programs

AAF Coastal allows for 30 minutes before and after each Lunch and Learn Program. We also offer occasional casual gatherings at a local watering hole, usually from 5:30-7:00 pm. See Networking Events >>