Welcome to the Arizona Chapter of AFIO.
Fostering excellence, education, and public understanding of the US Intelligence Community and national security throughout Arizona.
If you are a current member of the National organization of AFIO and live in Arizona, we invite your participation in this local Chapter.
If you are not a member, but are interested in US intelligence and security activities, we invite you to attend one of our meetings
and then, hopefully, become a member of the National organization and the Arizona Chapter of AFIO.
Exclusive Events
Attend speaker series and seminars with intelligence and policy leaders.
Professional Network
Connect with current and former intelligence professionals across Arizona.
Scholarships & Education
Support and resources for students pursuing intelligence careers.
Security Awareness
Promoting Intelligence and national security education statewide.
Our Chapter’s Key Features
Connecting Professionals, Advancing Education,
Supporting the Next Generation.
Explore the unique benefits and opportunities provided by the Arizona Chapter of AFIO.
Our programs foster professional growth, promote security awareness, and inspire the next generation of intelligence officers.
Professional Networking
Build lasting connections with seasoned intelligence officers, security professionals, and industry leaders across Arizona.
✓ Connect with peers and mentors
✓ Collaborate on shared interests
✓ Access exclusive networking events
Distinguished Speaker Series
Attend regular events featuring renowned experts in intelligence, policy, and national security sharing the latest insights and perspectives.
✓ Gain firsthand knowledge from experts
✓ Engage in thought-provoking discussions
✓ Stay informed on emerging issues
Security & Intelligence Education
Enhance your expertise through workshops and seminars on security awareness, counterintelligence, and best practices in the field.
✓ Access practical training sessions
✓ Improve your professional skills
✓ Stay updated on security trends
Student Engagement & Scholarships
Encourage the next generation by supporting students interested in intelligence careers through mentorship and scholarship opportunities.
✓ Mentorship from experienced professionals
✓ Scholarships for academic growth
✓ Guidance for intelligence career paths
About AFIO Arizona
Learn about our mission, history, and the core values guiding the Association of Former Intelligence Officers – Arizona Chapter.
Our Core Activities
Chapter Services & Opportunities
Monthly Speaker Series
Hear from distinguished intelligence and national security experts at our monthly events, fostering professional growth and informed discussion.
Educational Outreach
We provide educational programs for schools, universities, and civic groups to promote understanding of intelligence and security.
Scholarship Opportunities
Supporting future intelligence professionals through scholarships for students pursuing studies related to national security.
Member and Guest Testimonials
Hear from members, students, and speakers about the impact of our professional community.
The Arizona Chapter has been instrumental in expanding my professional network and deepening my understanding of intelligence and national security issues. The speaker series always delivers fresh, valuable insights.
J. R., Member
As a student interested in intelligence careers, I found the chapter’s events welcoming and informative. The members are supportive, and their dedication to education stands out.
E.S., Scholarship Recipient
I appreciate the chapter’s steadfast commitment to apolitical professionalism. Presenting at their events is always an engaging experience with knowledgeable and thoughtful audiences.
R.L, Guest Speaker
Join Our Professional Network
Connect with a distinguished community dedicated to advancing intelligence, national security, and professional excellence. Membership offers exclusive access to speaker series, educational resources, and networking opportunities with current and former intelligence professionals.