
AYF Roupen Chapter
Founded in 1977, the Glendale “Roupen” Chapter has proudly served the Armenian community in Glendale for over 45 years. As the largest chapter in the Western United States, we take pride in offering a wide range of impactful programs and events that foster unity, growth, and cultural pride.
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We provide opportunities for engagement through a variety of initiatives, including:
Annual Events:
Camp Kef: A regional camp fostering camaraderie, leadership, and cultural enrichment.
Career Fair: Supporting Armenian youth with professional guidance and networking opportunities.
Membership Activities
Social hangouts and community picnics to build strong connections.
Cultural and recreational gatherings to promote togetherness and fun.
Advocacy Efforts:
Supporting Armenian causes globally, including the recognition and restitution of the Armenian Genocide.
Promoting awareness and action for a free, independent, and united Armenia.
AYF Events
Past AYF Events
Joint us in our Diasporan Resilience on April 24
Demonstration at the Turkish Consulate of Los Angeles.
AYF News
AYF Camp is excited to announce the AYF Summer Camp 2025 line up! Stay tuned for details about registration and apps. We can’t wait for another amazing summer at AYF Camp - Big Pines
The Glendale Shant Juniors Chapter will be having its first meeting of the year on Friday April 12, 2024 at 6pm at the Glendale Youth Center - GYC
AYF Camp is excited to announce the AYF Summer Camp 2024 line up! Stay tuned for details about registration and apps. We can’t wait for another amazing summer at AYF Camp - Big Pines
This past Wednesday, ARF Glendale “Aharonian” Chapter, ANCA Glendale, AYF Glendale “Roupen” Chapter, ARS Glendale “Sepan” Chapter, HMEM Glendale “Ararat” Chapter, and Hamazkayin Glendale Chapter joined together to host our annual Holiday Meet & Greet at the Glendale Youth Center.
2 truckloads of over 90 Boxes of New Clothing on their way to Armenia. Collections continuing.
Yesterday evening, Congressman Adam Schiff visited Glendale Youth Center - GYC to volunteer his time and support the community COVID-19 task force efforts.