Challenges and Opportunities Facing Hungary

A presentation by Her Excellency Ambassador Dr. Réka Szemerkényi on Tuesday, September 20, at 10.30 a.m. The Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide cordially invite you to join us on Tuesday, September 20, at 10:30 a.m. in the Benjamin Franklin Diplomatic Reception Room on the 8th floor of the State Department in Washington, D.C….

The Senior Living Foundation’s 7th Planning for Change Seminar

The Senior Living Foundation of the American Foreign Service will host its 7th Planning for Change Seminar on September 15, 2016. This half day event is designed to offer attendees the opportunity to learn about the steps necessary and services available to help them plan for the future. This year, the agenda includes discussions on:…

AAFSW’s 2016 Merit Scholarship Winners

AAFSW is pleased to announce the winners of our 2016 Merit Scholarships. The AAFSW College Merit Scholarship ($2,000) was awarded to Miranda Walls, daughter of William Walls and Melissa Nuwaysir. Miranda Walls is a rising junior at James Madison University and majoring in Economics with a minor in Middle Eastern Communities and Migrations. While at…

FSYF Awards Ceremony 2016

The recipients of this year’s AAFSW Merit Scholarships were honored at the 2016 Youth Awards Ceremony of the Foreign Service Youth Foundation (FSYF), on July 8 at the State Department’s George C. Marshall Auditorium. Winners of the FSYF Art Contest, Essay Contest, and KidVid Contest were recognized during the ceremony. The winning artwork was displayed…

Hillwood Estate Special Exhibit Tour of Deco Japan Shaping Art and Culture 1920-1945 on Sept. 13

On Tuesday, September 13 at 11:30 am, AAFSW/FBS  cordially invite you to join us to a guided tour of the Japanese Exhibit, including  the rest of the museum. You are welcome to visit the lovely gardens on your own before or after the tour. The style that came to be known as art deco, which…