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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Readings Worldwide

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Readings Worldwide

Watch a video of the event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King on April 14, 2023.

AAFSW’s Programs

AAFSW’s Programs

AAFSW’s Programs Committee presents virtual and in-person events for members and the greater Foreign Service community.

Visit AAFSW BookStore

AAFSW BookStore is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am-2:30pm. Come visit us and pick up a good book!

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Evacuee Support Network

Learn about AAFSW’s History through our new interactive Timeline!

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Programs update

AAFSW’S PROGRAMS TO CONTINUE

AAFSW is thrilled the government shutdown has been averted, and our programs are maintained moving forward.

The Paris 2024 program Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXXIII Olympiad), Sports and Diplomacy for a Better World, will be rescheduled soon.

Meanwhile, AAFSW is pleased to share the official video of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Inauguration ceremonies. AAFSW appreciates your support, as always!

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AAFSW is here for you.

Whether you’re overseas and need support, on ordered evacuation, or want to make new connections in the DC area, AAFSW is your landing place for all things community.

Learn more about AAFSW

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Become a member and part of our foreign affairs community at home and abroad.

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Donate to AAFSW

Your generous support funds our scholarship programs and advocacy efforts.

SEE WHAT’S NEW

AAFSW Seeks an Office ManagerApril 28, 2024
AAFSW seeks a new part-time office manager. Read more to apply.
AAFSW’s Housing OfficeApril 26, 2024
Learn about AAFSW’s Housing Office, established 1960, to help you rent, advertise, or sell a property.
2024 SOSA Nomination Period ExtendedApril 25, 2024
Please submit SOSA nominations by May 31, 2024!

VOLUNTEER FOR ART AND BOOKFAIR OCT. 26-NOV. 9

VIEW OUR EVENTS CALENDAR

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT

FOREIGN SERVICE HUB

ORAL HISTORY PROJECT

VIEW PAST PROGRAMS

AAFSW members have access to our vibrant community. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as a member:

Programs – First notice of our in-person and virtual events
Networking – You’ll be able to connect with and support other members of the Foreign Affairs Community
Scholarships – Multiple merit scholarships are available for your children
Voice – We advocate for you and your family members
Online – Automatic membership in our exclusive, members-only groups

JOIN AAFSW

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

Join AAFSW

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

Learn more about AAFSW and visit our interactive timeline

AAFSW has been here for you since 1960. We promote the goals and serve the needs of our community through advocacy, outreach, awards, scholarships, services, and networking events.

We are dedicated to upholding our vision to serve the needs of Foreign Service and Civil Service employees, spouses, partners, members of household, and retirees through our resources and support.

See the Timeline