Central Texas Chapter of the AATF : Texas State University

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American Association of Teachers of French

The AATF is the only professional association devoted exclusively to the needs of French teachers at all levels. The mission of the AATF is to advance the study of the French. language and French-speaking literatures and cultures both in schools and in the general public. Membership is open to anyone interested in the teaching of French who is over the age of 18.

Austin Acceuil

Austin Accueil a pour but de faciliter l’expatriation des Français et francophones qui viennent s’installer à Austin, au Texas.

Alliance Française d'Austin

Alliance Française d'Austin is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, self-financed organization whose mission is to encourage and develop knowledge of the French language. and French and Francophone cultures, and to foster cultural, intellectual and artistic exchanges between the United States and France and all French-speaking countries. Headed by the Fondation Alliance Française de Paris, It is part of the largest international network of language and cultural centers in the world, with 800 Alliances worldwide in 135 countries, and 115 chapters in the USA.

French Heritage in Texas

The flag of France is one of the six flags that have flown over Texas, but all that many people know about the French presence in Texas is the ill-fated explorer Cavelier de La Salle, fabled pirate Jean Laffite, or Cajun music and food. Yet the French have made lasting contributions to Texas history and culture that deserve to be widely known and appreciated.