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Welcome to the Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide! We are an organization dedicated to serving the needs of Foreign Service and Civil Service employees, spouses, partners, members of household, and retirees through our resources and support. Learn more about us.

Call for Artists – Celebrating Creativity Across CultureS

Call For Artists - Time Sensitive Opportunity! As part of our Art & Diplomacy Series, AAFSW is seeking entries from 2D artists from the American Foreign Service and former USAID communities living in the DMV. Eligible participants include EFMs and MOHs. The submission deadline is July 10, 2025. Learn more and how to apply.



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Celebrating Austrian American friendship. Read more


Come see our new look at Books & Global Treasures! Learn more


AAFSW celebrated Women's History Month at DACOR.  Read more

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Past Events Gallery

Browse photos of recent events.


President's Letter

Read the latest letter from the AAFSW President.

Foreign Service Hub

Searchable gateway to all Foreign Service resources.


Oral History Project

Read stories from Foreign Service family members.


Join AAFSW

AAFSW is here for you whether you’re at post or at home. Join our community today — together we can achieve more!

AAFSW is here for you whether you’re at post or at home. Member benefits include:

  • Advocacy for spouses and children
  • Orientation of newcomers – a special group for foreign-born spouses, and advice related to EFM employment
  • Distribution of scholarships
  • Support in case of an evacuation, or family transition 
  • Monthly cultural events, often with the participation of foreign embassies
  • Monthly happy hours and networking events
  • Advertising in the FS Community Business Directory

And much more. Join now



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