Mission Statement

of the Yale Club of Washington, D.C.

The longstanding stated goals of the Yale Club are:

• To promote the welfare of Yale University, to spread its influence, and to uphold its tradition of service in private and governmental spheres of activity.
  
  
• To bring a knowledge of Yale to potential college students in the Washington Metropolitan Area, to foster a desire in them to attend Yale, to assist the University in selecting those to be admitted from this area, and to assist deserving students by providing a financial scholarship aid program.
   
• To provide Yale Alumni in the Washington Metropolitan Area with a variety of educational, recreational, and cultural programs and to provide opportunities to meet together to reconnect and to participate in carrying out the purposes and objectives of the Club.
  
  
• To provide opportunities through the Club’s social services offerings for Alumni to serve the needy in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
   
• To promote closer liaison between Yale University and its students and graduates with the Federal Government.