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The Foreign Born Spouses Group would like to invite all AAFSW members to a Valentine’s Party on Saturday, February 11th, from 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM. It will be held in the Community Room at AAFSW Headquarters in Ballston, VA. For more information, contact office@aafsw.org. Please bring your sweetheart and something good to eat or [...]
Overseas Members Can Participate Too! AAFSW is planning a fair to showcase our members’ creative and business talents. The fair will take place on a weekend in April (exact date to be determined) in the community room at AAFSW headquarters in Ballston, VA. Holding the fair in a private home is also a possibility–if you [...]
AAFSW’s March 20, 2012 program, “Celebrating Women’s History” will be co-sponsored by the Women’s National Democratic Club. Speakers will include: Molly Williamson, retired from the Foreign Service with the rank of Career Minister, and currently a scholar with the Middle East Institute; Martha Kumar, a communications advisor to the Obama administration; and Musimbi Kanyoro, President and [...]
AAFSW would like to pass this important information from the Federal Voting Assistance Program on to our members overseas. For more links to voter information websites, please visit our Voting Resources page. REGISTER AND REQUEST YOUR BALLOT FOR UPCOMING PRIMARIES Voters from these States should visit the FVAP.gov web portal to register and request their absentee ballot [...]
The American Foreign Service Association’s “Federal and State Tax Guide for Foreign Service Employees” can be found in the February issue of AFSA News in the Foreign Service Journal. The guide provides the latest changes to tax laws, credits and issues related to overseas employment. To access the guide online please go to www.afsa.org/afsa_news.aspx.
The password to the members-only section of this website has recently changed, as it does at the beginning of every year. All current members will be notified of the new password. If for some reason you do not receive the new password by the end of this week, please contact office@aafsw.org.
AAFSW coordinates the annual Secretary of State's Award for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad (SOSA). Read more about the project and SOSA award winners.
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