Mission Statement

The Yale Club of Washington, D.C. fosters

an inclusive Yale community in the capital region by connecting

Yale alumni with each other

and the University to promote Yale's values

of friendship, lifelong learning, and community service.

• 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 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 those in need in the Washington metropolitan area.
• To promote closer liaison between Yale University and its students and graduates with the Federal Government.