Committed to DEI
We believe transformation begins with conversation and opportunity. Learn more about the programs, scholarships, and awards available to students and professionals interested in a career in marketing and advertising.
Talent Talks
Talent Talks shines a spotlight on leaders who actively demonstrate ways to create inclusive and equitable workplaces.
4As Foundation
The 4As Foundation exists to advocate for and connect emerging talent to the marketing industry.
Equality for all: The 4As Commitment to Save DE&I
Equity efforts need a strong commitment from leadership and sustained, outcome-driven investments to succeed.
Resources
A wide range of resources to support DEI initiatives are included with your 4As membership and other resources are available for purchase at a discounted member rate.
Talent Talks
4As Talent Talks is a series of in-depth conversations with industry leaders committed to creating inclusive and equitable workplaces in marketing, advertising and communications.
Report, Survey
2023 Diversity in Agencies Survey Report
The 4As continues to advocate for the business imperative of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging within the industry.
Building an Anti-Racist Organization
Where racism addresses the question of “what is wrong with people?”, anti-racism asks a different, better question, “what…
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4As Foundation Programs, Scholarships and Awards
MAIP
The Multicultural Advertising Intern Program provides diverse professionals with opportunities in the advertising, marketing and communications industries. Fellows are hand-selected by industry professionals to engage in a 22-week, nation-wide fellowship with host agencies.
MAIP Alumni
The MAIP Alumni Association includes over 4,500 professionals representing diverse backgrounds in advertising, media, and marketing professionals who have successfully completed the MAIP Program.
Vanguard Program
VANGUARD is a nine-month long program that centers on fellowship, sponsorship, coaching, mentorship and organizational learning. The program is designed to provide a framework for the industry to ensure more diverse and inclusive leadership.
Spotify Pulse Fellowship
This is a 1-year creative development program for Black professionals interested in shifting culture by showcasing Black creativity, innovation and Black excellence.
Education Program
The education program provides high school students of diverse backgrounds with the access and opportunity they need to build enriching careers in the advertising industry.
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