AAFSW and the Pitch Pipe Foundation hosted a midday concert in the Dean Acheson Auditorium at the U.S. Department of State on August 1, and those who attended were fascinated by what they heard and saw. There were five distinguished instrumental artists who had met each other barely a week before: Er-Gene Kahng from Arkansas […]
“13 Chefs and 13 Recipes of Uruguay” Culinary Journey at the Embassy of Uruguay, 19131 I (Eye) Street NW, Washington, DC 20006 Tuesday, April 11 Our AAFSW/Foreign Born Spouses Program this month will be a unique gastronomic presentation of “13 Chefs and 13 Recipes of Uruguay. It is short notice, but we hope you can […]
Thanks to the magic powers of Sheila Switzer, AAFSW Program Chair, who managed to secure forty VIP entries for our AAFSW members, we all gathered on Thursday, December 8, 2016 to enjoy a visit at the new addition to the Smithsonian, the outstanding National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Although most of […]
Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. A Greek Musical Interpretation of the Four International Natures of Love: Storge, Philia, Eros, Agape. AAFSW and the AAFSW FUN FOR FUNDS Events Committee cordially invite you to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the “University Club,” 1135 16th Street NW, Washington, DC. The University Club […]
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AAFSW organizes speaker programs and events of interest to members and to the Foreign Service community in general. The organization is privileged to have access to the Benjamin Franklin Rooms at the Department of State as an elegant venue for hosting four speaker events annually. The programs are open to members and guests, with a […]
Through advocacy within the State Department and Congress, we established the Family Liaison Office, supported the establishment of the Overseas Briefing Center (now known as the The Transition Center), Around the World in a Lifetime (AWAL), and the Foreign Service Youth Foundation, among other organizations. In the Department of State staff a housing referral office, operate […]
For High School Seniors and Current College Students The following AAFSW scholarships are available, with application deadlines in early April. Application forms are available early in the application year and will be announced in our Global Link newsletter, and on our website and Facebook page. AAFSW Merit Scholarship winner for 2013 Geoffrey Odlum with Debbi […]
