D.C.
About This Hub
Join the AF-DC Hub to learn and develop your skills in the nation’s capital area with a unique group of liberty-minded peers. We offer multiple opportunities to learn from established professionals, network with prominent leaders in the community, and expand your influence.
Are you interested in fun and unique networking events? Attend our Writers Happy Hour, annual AF Gala, and more!
Are you interested in expanding your skill set and learning from established professionals? Join our Writing Fellows Program, learn at our “Welcome to Washington” panel, and more!
Are you interested in volunteering and being a part of a team working for liberty? Volunteer for one of our events or join our leadership council!
Sign up here for info and updates!
We’re currently looking for a new AF-DC Hub Director! If interested, apply here!
Upcoming Events
Free Coworking Day at the AF Clubhouse!
Cowork from the AF-DC clubhouse on the last Friday of the month! Finish up that to-do list with a free coworking day at the AF Clubhouse! Twice a month we...
Welcome to Washington
Whether you are a young professional new to the DC area or just trying to find a liberty-minded community in the district, we would like to officially welcome you to...
AF-DC: Heroes Lost to History
Join AF-DC for a book signing and discussion about Caleb Franz's new book The Conductor: The Story of Rev. John Rankin, Abolitionism's Essential Founding Father. Known in his day as...
Past Events
Free Coworking Day at the AF Clubhouse!
Cowork from the AF-DC clubhouse on the last Friday of the month! Finish up that to-do list with a free coworking day at the AF Clubhouse! Twice a month we...
Free Coworking Day at the AF Clubhouse!
Cowork from the AF-DC clubhouse on the last Friday of the month! Finish up that to-do list and kickstart your weekend at the AF-DC clubhouse with a free coworking day!...
AF-DC: Free Coworking Day at the AF Clubhouse
Finish up that to-do list and kickstart your weekend at the AF-DC Clubhouse with a free co-working day! On the last Friday of each month, we open up the DC...
Hub Director
Hub Leadership
Franklin Lee
Franklin Sooho Lee is the DC Hub Coordinator for America's Future and the Senior Associate for the Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties team at R Street Institute. Previously, Franklin worked as a paralegal for Lutheran Social Services of New York. Franklin has published two books: "From Harvard to Homeless: Journeys of a Millennial Nomad" and an Amazon bestseller, "The Art of Napping: The Sleeping Samurai and the Dormant Dragon." Franklin graduated from Harvard College with an A.B. in East Asian Studies and Anthropology in 2015. He received his Master’s in Asian Studies from the Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service in 2017.