The Florida Region mobilizes FAMU alumni across 30+ chapters statewide — advancing the University through advocacy, outreach, and financial support, and honoring the legacy of those who paved the way.
Closely aligned with the National Alumni Association, the Florida Region advances the University’s interests through advocacy, outreach, and financial support — mobilizing alumni involvement, strengthening chapter leadership, and cultivating partnerships that promote educational access, diversity, and institutional excellence.
Through initiatives focused on the F.R.I.G. Framework, the Region transforms mission into action — ensuring alumni are not only connected to FAMU’s legacy, but actively contributing to its future.
Created the F.R.I.G. model
Establish annual regional fundraisers, strengthen chapter-level giving, promote recurring alumni contributions, and host signature fundraising events.
“Honor the sacrifices of those who paved the way. Unite in shared responsibility. Empower future generations of students to succeed.“
Partner with admissions for regional recruitment events, engage high school counselors and community leaders, and increase alumni membership retention.
“Carry forward our legacy. Unite our voice. Empower the next generation to continue the tradition of excellence.“
Promote alumni achievements and regional service, implement a coordinated communications strategy, ensure professional representation, and strengthen digital presence.
“Represent the University with integrity. Honor our community under one brand. Empower its reputation to grow stronger.“
Coordinate alumni participation in advocacy days, build relationships with local and state officials, educate alumni on policy, and support legislative priorities.
“Honor the Legacy of those who fought for access, Empower the future Through sustained institutional support, Unite our voices for progress.”
Our Region stands on a foundation built by those who came before us, strengthened by those who stand beside us, and inspired by those who will follow. The F.R.I.G. Framework ensures we are honoring our legacy and empowering the future of Florida A&M University.
Build on the sacrifices of the alumni who came before — the trailblazers who made access possible.
Equip tomorrow’s Rattlers with scholarships, mentorship, advocacy, and a community that does not let go.
Connect 30+ chapters under one regional strategy, one communications voice, one shared calendar of action.
Founded as a collective expression of gratitude, the association is committed to strengthening and supporting our alma mater — ensuring its continued vitality while preserving the cherished memories and legacy of our FAMU experience.
As the largest regional structure within the FAMU National Alumni Association, the Florida Region was established in 1997 and currently includes 36 chapters. These chapters span the entire state — from the white Gulf Coast beaches of Pensacola to the Atlantic shores of Jacksonville, from the capital region of the Big Bend to Florida’s southernmost cities and counties.
The Florida Region is made up of the Florida A&M University National Alumni Association chapters located throughout the state of Florida.
No. Regular membership generally applies to those who attended at least one term at FAMU, and Associate Membership is available for friends and supporters who did not attend.
Your dues help support alumni engagement and the broader purpose of the Association—fundraising for FAMU, community service, positive public relations, recruitment support, and advocacy aligned to University priorities.
Annual membership includes $50 national dues, plus $10 Florida Region dues, plus any applicable chapter dues.
Life Membership is a one-time national assessment; annual members renew yearly. Life and subscribing life options do not include local/regional dues—those may still apply.
Join the chapter closest to you and help the Florida Region sustain FAMU through the F.R.I.G. Framework — one member, one gift, one vote at a time.
