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!
Upcoming Events
Stay in School! Ed. Reform and Ed. Choice Socratic Dinner with AF-DC
Join AF-DC for a discussion on education policies in our area. Can we make school better for kids and parents? School: some of us loved it, some of us hated...
Welcome to Washington!
Navigating DC is tricky, but we're here to help! Learn how to make the most of your internship, find the next one, and have a good time too. "Welcome to...
Solving Poverty in DC: Socratic Dinner with AF-DC
Join America's Future for a discussion of poverty sources, contributing factors, and potential solutions. How can we uplift the poor?
Past Events
Congressional Baseball with America’s Future DC Hub
Left, right, or center field? Join AF for one of DC’s time-honored traditions: the Congressional Baseball Game! Take part in D.C. history as members of the 117th United States Congress...
Welcome to Washington!
Navigating DC is tricky, but we're here to help! Learn how to make the most of your internship, find the next one, and have a good time too. Welcome to...
AF DC Hub: 4th of July Freedom Festive!
Join your freedom-loving friends at America's Future for a 4th of July party. We'll celebrate what makes America amazing together! You love freedom and work hard to ensure America really...
Hub Director

Lydia Pitea
Lydia Pitea is the Director of the Novus Society, a program for young philanthropists at DonorsTrust, the Community Foundation for Liberty. Her primary responsibilities include recruiting new members for Novus, creating programs and tools to guide and develop members in their giving, as well as coordinating events and conferences for DonorsTrust as the Program and Events Manager. Lydia joined DonorsTrust in 2016 as a participant in the Koch Associate Program where she started out as a Marketing Associate and later continued on the Growth Strategies Team as a Marketing and Events Manager. When not helping young givers at Novus Society, Lydia can be found hosting fun events for young professionals with America’s Future as the DC Hub Director. Lydia is an avid reader and traveler, an excellent petter of cats, and a believer in all things magical (and yes, that means unicorns).