Join AVID

Become a member of the American Veterans of Igbo Descent

Why Join AVID?
A Brotherhood of Igbo Veterans Serving the United States Military

Membership Benefits

Network with Igbo Veterans:
Connect with a powerful network of Igbo men and women who have served or are currently serving in the US Armed Forces.
Career & Employment Support:
Access veteran job fairs, resume workshops, and career placement assistance.
Educational Resources:
Scholarships, tuition assistance information, and educational counseling.
Health & Wellness Programs:
VA healthcare navigation assistance, mental health support groups.
Housing Assistance:
Information on VA home loans, housing programs.
Community & Cultural Connection:
Stay connected to Igbo culture.
Advocacy & Representation:
Veterans' rights advocacy.
Annual Conventions & Events:
Build lasting friendships.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Persons of Igbo descent from Nigeria who served or are serving in the United States Military
  • Honorably discharged veterans, active duty personnel, Reserve, and National Guard members
  • Spouses of Igbo descent married to eligible veterans
  • All branches of the US Military welcome

Membership Dues

$120 annually

or $60 bi-annually

Membership Application

Complete the form below to begin your membership journey.

Download Application Form (PDF)

Complete and email to contact@avidusa.org or mail to AVID P.O. Box 7561, Jacksonville, FL 32238

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We unequivocally extend an open membership invitation to all Igbo descent veterans within the continental United States to demonstrate patriotism by making their membership of AVID count.

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