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ASSOCIATES OF THE AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE WORLDWIDE POLICY GUIDELINES General Information and Duties

General Information and Duties For Board Members and Committee Chairs These Policy Guidelines have been developed to establish certain general precepts and to give the AAFSW Board Members and Committee Chairs a description of their general functions and responsibilities. The Guidelines should be used as well by the Nominating Committee in soliciting candidates for Board…

Lara Center, AAFSW President

Lara Center has been part of the Foreign Service community since 2002 when her husband, Adam, began A-100. They have served overseas and domestically in Guadalajara, Caracas, Luxembourg, DC and Hanoi. Lara and Adam returned to Falls Church last summer with their son, David and daughter, Abigail. Lara has a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management,…

THANK YOU – THANK YOU – THANK YOU! Letter from AAFSW 2016-2020 President – July 1, 2020

Dear Fellow AAFSW Volunteers and Members, Time flies when you have a wonderful time! The last four years that I had the honor of being the elected President of the Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) have been simply fantastic! I got to know many of you and interact with many of AAFSW’s…

THANK YOU – THANK YOU – THANK YOU! Letter from AAFSW 2016-2020 President – July 1, 2020

Dear Fellow AAFSW Volunteers and Members, Time flies when you have a wonderful time! The last four years that I had the honor of being the elected President of the Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) have been simply fantastic! I got to know many of you and interact with many of AAFSW’s…

Letter from the AAFSW President Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, PhD

The State of AAFSW: Looking Back, Looking Forward, June 1, 2020   As we approach the summer 2020 AAFSW election, during which a new administration will take over the leadership of AAFSW, I would like to take this opportunity to remind you how great our organization is. Indeed, over the last 60 years, since its…

Congratulations to the Winners of the AAFSW Merit Scholarship Program!

Winners of the Merit Scholarship for College Students — $2,500 each Julia Burleson Julia Burleson is a sophomore pursuing a double major in Public Health and Economics at Johns Hopkins University. In her roles on the executive board of Partners in Health: Engage and the Public Health Student Forum, she organizes health advocacy and education…