Mission & Vision Statement

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Who We Are

We aim to improve the health of all people & advance the practice of family medicine.

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Our Programs

Our Programs
Humanitarian Initiatives
Education Initiatives
- Student Externship Matching Grants
- Family Medicine Philanthropic Consortium Grant Awards
- Family Medicine Leads Scholarships for National Conference
- Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute
- Donate to Education Initiatives
- Apply for Education Initiatives Grants & Awards
Scientific Initiative
Center for the History of Family Medicine
- The Center for the History of Family Medicine
- The Center for the History of Family Medicine Research
- Family Medicine Oral History Project
- Donate to the Center for the History of Family Medicine

Improving the health of people everywhere requires our programs to be both focused & diverse.

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Get Involved

Join forces and help improve the health of all people.

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Grants & Awards

Explore grants and awards that recognize and support standards of excellence in family medicine.

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Mission & VisionThe American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Our Vision

The vision of the AAFP Foundation is to improve the health of all people.

Our Mission

The AAFP Foundation advances family medicine through philanthropy, using humanitarian, educational, and scientific programming to improve health.

Our Foundation

At the core of it all, our AAFP Foundation focuses on improving the health of all people. And together, we can make a positive impact by supporting the family medicine specialty and its future.

Our Strategic Plan

Foundation Strategic Plan Goals 2021-2023

Developed by the Board of Trustees, the Foundation's strategic plan sets the priorities for our work through 2023.

Health Care Access

Goal: Patients from underserved communities will have greater health care access.

Awareness and Value

Goal: The AAFP Foundation and its programs will be recognized and valued by all AAFP members.

Explore Family Medicine

Goal: The Foundation will ensure that all medical students have many different opportunities to explore family medicine as a career choice.

Development

Goal: The AAFP Foundation will have a targeted fundraising strategy that is data-driven and supports current and new donor interests.

The People Behind the Mission

The AAFP Foundation's Board of Trustees and staff members work hard to ensure that the organization creates and supports programs that advance the values of family medicine and help improve the health of all people.