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AFF Pittsburgh
Welcome to America’s Future Foundation Pittsburgh!
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AFF Pittsburgh is organized by three young professionals. If you are interested in joining the leadership of AFF-Pittsburgh, contact Elizabeth Stelle at elizabethb@americasfuture.org.
AFF – Pittsburgh Hosted Career Networking Event
AFF Pittsburgh welcomed seasoned local business man Tim Rowlands and HR professional John Oliverio for a discussion on navigating the job market in Pittsburgh. Fifteen young professionals came out to seek career advice on the interview process, how to move up in their organizations and how often to change jobs. Rowlands encouraged attendees to never [...]
AFF Pittsburgh Hosted Gambling Event
On March 12, AFF Pittsburgh hosted 20 young professionals including professor Matt Ryan from Duquesne University and Brandon McGinely with the PA Family Institute to discuss the role government should play in gambling. The speakers explained that gambling has always been a part of society and those opposed to it are largely the minority. While [...]
What’s So Great About Economic Freedom?
Tuesday November 13th from 6:30 to 8:00pm at the Penn Brewery. Speaker: Dr. John Hardin from the Koch Institute Admission: $10, free for students and AFF members RSVP on facebook People in countries with more economic freedom live longer, happier and healthier lives. Dr. John Hardin from the Koch Institute will speak about the importance [...]
Make Your Voice Heard: Is Voting the Best Way to Influence Government?
Join AFF Pittsburgh for a discussion on the value of voting. Speakers: County Commissioner R. Tyler Courtney and Allegheny Institute Senior Analyst Eric Montarti Tuesday October 23, 2012 6:30pm to 8:00pm Penn Brewery 800 Vinial Street Pittsburgh PA RSVP on facebook How can you influence government? Is it through voting or something else? Hear first hand [...]
Age of Delirium: Lessons From the Soviet Union
Fall film screening and discussion. Speakers: David Satter, Dr. Kiron Skinner, and Dr. Paul Kengor September 10, 2012 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Baker Hall Room A53 Campus of Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA RSVP on facebook AFF Pittsburgh will host former London Financial Times journalist David Satter. David spent the late 70’s and early [...]
AFF Pittsburgh Spring Happy Hour
Join our advisory board members for a spring social Drink Specials TBA Tuesday, May 22nd 6:00pm to 7:30pm Penn Brewery 800 Vinial Street Pittsburgh PA Admission is free! RSVP on facebook.
AFF Pittsburgh: Duquesne Dinner with John Bolton
AFF Pittsburgh and the St. Vincent College Center for Political and Economic Thought present The 2012 Duquesne Dinner Speaker: Ambassador John Bolton Friday, May 18th, 2012 12:00pm to 1:30pm The Duquesne Club, Walnut Room 325 6th Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Admission: $50.00 Join AFF Pittsburgh and St. Vincent College for a presentation on U.S. foreign and national security from the always [...]
Pittsburgh chapter roundtable: “Regulating Pennsylvania Out of Business: Where Have All the Jobs Gone?”
AFF Pittsburgh and the PA Chapter of NFIB present a policy roundtable on discussing how regulation is smothering local job creation. Tuesday, February 28th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the Penn Brewery. Speakers include David Cranston, President of Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corp. and Tom Joseph, Founder Epiphany SWS. Admission: $10.00, $8.00 for students, includes appetizers & [...]
Dr. Ron Paul: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Embrace the (Iranian) Bomb Policy Debate
Conservative vs. Libertarian Foreign Policy Debate Join AFF Pittsburgh this November as we debate U.S. foreign policy in the middle east. What should be America’s strategy in the Middle East? Can Ron Paul’s views on Iran work in the real world? Can classical liberal theories work when dealing with an extremist theocracy? Should the U.S. [...]
