affinity group
noun
: a group of people having a common interest or goal or acting together for a specific purpose (as for a chartered tour)
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Set a goal to share your talents with your community by volunteering with your local program to end children’s food insecurity or by establishing a work affinity group to adopt a charity in your town.
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Tracy Brower, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
The addition of an alumni relations position and more partnerships with alumni affinity groups to support recruitment efforts in diverse communities;
More travel grants for prospective and admitted low-income students to be able to visit Brown’s campus.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
At a dinner this month, Mr. Trump taunted one of the pro-Harris affinity groups.
—Erica L. Green, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2024
For Black men, affinity groups provide a platform to advocate for equitable policies in industries like cryptocurrency, where they are often overlooked.
—Tonya Evans, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Tracy Brower, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
The addition of an alumni relations position and more partnerships with alumni affinity groups to support recruitment efforts in diverse communities;
More travel grants for prospective and admitted low-income students to be able to visit Brown’s campus.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
At a dinner this month, Mr. Trump taunted one of the pro-Harris affinity groups.
—Erica L. Green, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2024
For Black men, affinity groups provide a platform to advocate for equitable policies in industries like cryptocurrency, where they are often overlooked.
—Tonya Evans, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Affinity group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affinity%20group. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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