Thank You for Your Interest in Volunteering with AIH

Thank you for your interest in supporting Africa International House USA, Inc. (AIH)! Your willingness to give your time, energy, and heart means the world to us.

Volunteers like you are the backbone of our mission—to preserve, promote, and present the rich cultural legacy of the African diaspora. Whether you’re helping at our annual African Festival of the Arts, assisting with youth programs, or lending a hand behind the scenes, your contribution helps us create meaningful experiences that uplift and inspire communities across Chicago and beyond.

We look forward to welcoming you into the AIH family and working together to celebrate culture, create community, and make a lasting impact.

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FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our event planning services. Don't see yours? Contact us!

What is Africa International House USA, Inc.?

AIH is a nonprofit organization based in Chicago that promotes and preserves the cultures and traditions of the African diaspora through events, education, and community engagement.

Can school or community groups visit the exhibitions?

Absolutely! AIH encourages educational engagement. Contact the team directly to arrange a visit or guided tour.

What is the African Festival of the Arts (AFA)?

The African Festival of the Arts is AIH’s flagship event—a four-day outdoor celebration held annually in Washington Park, Chicago. It features art, music, food, fashion, and culture from across the African diaspora.

Where can I view the art exhibitions featured by AIH?

AIH curates and presents art exhibitions at various venues and special events. Check the Art Exhibitions section of the website for current and upcoming showcases.