# AFOAKOM USA > A nonprofit cultural and development association uniting the Kom people in America — preserving heritage and advancing community development through chapters, programs, and the annual Komvention. AFOAKOM USA organizes 14 regional chapters plus an At-Large group, runs cultural and educational programs, raises funds for micro-projects in Cameroon, and hosts an annual convention (Komvention). Membership is open to people of Kom descent in the United States. ## Pages - [Home](/): Mission, featured programs, upcoming events. - [About](/about): History, leadership, and what AFOAKOM USA does. - [Programs](/about/programs): Cultural, educational, and development initiatives. - [Articles](/about/articles): News, essays, and updates from the community. - [Policies](/about/policies): Constitution, bylaws, and governance documents. - [Events](/about/events): Calendar of conventions, gatherings, and chapter events. - [Komvention 2026 — Minneapolis](/events/minneapolis-2026): Annual convention, June 18–21, 2026. - [Dallas Convention 2025](/events/dallas-2025): Recap of the 2025 convention. - [Boston Convention 2024](/events/boston-2024): Recap of the 2024 convention. - [Chapters](/chapters): The 14 regional chapters and At-Large group. - [Projects](/projects): Community development and humanitarian work. - [Micro Projects](/projects/micro-projects): Member-funded grassroots initiatives. - [One Love Trust Fund (OLTF)](/oltf): Member mutual-support program. - [Register](/register): Membership registration and dues payment. - [Donate](/donate): Support AFOAKOM USA programs. - [Contact](/contact): Email support@afoakomusa.org or use live chat. ## Optional - [Sign In](/auth): Member account access. - [Members Portal](https://app.afoakomusa.org): External members-only application.