The Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) cordially invites you to a unique and fascinating cultural program, presented by Marcee Craighill, Director and Curator of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the Department of State. The program will take place on Tuesday, February 25 at 10:30 a.m. in the lower level of the National Museum of […]
Food is abundant in our society — but most people are still deficient in some very important nutrients, including vitamin D, fiber, magnesium, potassium, and omega-3 fatty acids. These can affect our bones, muscles, skin, digestion, and even brain health. Unfortunately, recent studies show that supplements are not the easy answer they appear to be […]
2019 AAFSW Awards – Including the SOSA Ceremony Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Department of State On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, AAFSW held its 29th annual AAFSW Awards Ceremony, including the SOSA program, which was presented by AAFSW President, Dr. Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, in the Benjamin Franklin Reception Room in the Department of State. […]
On November 8th, AAFSW members enjoyed a guided tour of the Mexican Cultural Institute’s annual “Day of the Dead Altar.” This is a special day that takes place on November 1 and 2 where people believe that the souls of the departed return to earth to visit their families. We keep them alive in memory […]
Introduction to Meditation and Mindfulness AAFSW Wellness Workshop, Tuesday, December 3, 1 – 2:30 p.m. Randolph Towers Community Room, Level G-1 Arlington, VA 22203 Have you tried meditating but found it difficult? Do you have trouble quieting your mind? Would you benefit from being more relaxed and able to enjoy the present moment? In this […]
AAFSW joins the fight against modern-day slavery at the George C. Marshall Conference Center on October 10, 2019. In June 2019, Mike R. Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State commented on the Trafficking In Persons Report of The Office to Monitor and Combat Human Trafficking: “Human trafficking is one of the most heinous crimes […]
“What’s Next for the Windsors? Harry, Meghan, and the Future of the Crown” Monday, November 4th at 10:30 am Burns Auditorium, George Marshall Center Department of State The Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW), in collaboration with the Welcome to Washington International Club (W2W), cordially invites you to join us at an enchanting […]
AAFSW’s Annual Fun Halloween Party Saturday, October 26 at 6:30 p.m. At a member’s residence Falls Church, VA AAFSW cordially invites you and your spouse (or friend), to a fun and festive Halloween party. Get your costumes ready! Costumes are optional, but we will have prizes for the best, the most original, and the most […]
