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Realities of Foreign Service Life Vol. 1

Realities of Foreign Service Life Vol. 2

Realities of Foreign Service Life, Volumes 1 and 2: Writers from the Foreign Service community share their first-hand experiences and insights through essays on Foreign Service life. A great gift for newcomers or veterans of the Foreign Service and especially useful for anyone considering a Foreign Service career! Read more about Realities of Foreign Service Life here and order your copy!

 

AAFSW Board/Committee Information

Board Members Name Contact Email
Honorary President Lisa Carty office@aafsw.org
President Faye Barnes president@aafsw.org
First Vice-President Elaine Neumann vicepresident1@aafsw.org
Second Vice-President Alicia E. Wilkinson vicepresident2@aafsw.org
Secretary to the Board Barbara Ratigan secretary@aafsw.org
Treasurer Lucy Whitley treasurer@aafsw.org
Assistant Treasurer Anna Dworken treasurer2@aafsw.org
Art&BookFair Chairperson Mette Beecroft staterep@aafsw.org
Forum Judy Felt judyfelt@aafsw.org
Membership Debbi Miller membership@aafsw.org
Program Coordinator Sheila Switzer programs@aafsw.org
Public Relations Lesley Dorman publicrelations@aafsw.org
President Emerita Judy Felt judyfelt@aafsw.org
President Emerita Terri Williams terriwilliams@aafsw.org
President Emerita Mette Beecroft staterep@aafsw.org

Administration

Name Contact Email
Office Manager Margaret Teich office@aafsw.org
Bookroom Coordinator Robin Jones bookroom@aafsw.org.
Creative Director (Website and Global Link Newsletter) Kelly Bembry Midura webmaster@aafsw.org
Livelines Moderators Bert Curtis
Jen Dinoia		 livelines@aafsw.org
Legal Consultant Jennifer Joy Bronk legal@aafsw.org
Services Name Contact Email
Housing Desk Lesley Dorman housing@aafsw.org
Archivist TBA office@aafsw.org
Oral History Project Jewell Fenzi oralhistory@aafsw.org
Liaisons Name Contact Email
AFSA Liaison Patty Ryan
Ann LaPorta		 afsarep@aafsw.org
Legislative Liaison Chris Zarr congressrep@aafsw.org
State Dept. Liaison Mette Beecroft staterep@aafsw.org
Senior Living Foundation Liaison Marguerite Anderson office@aafsw.org
Activities Name Contact Email
Art Corner Dianne Bodeen
Marion Rondon		 bookroom@aafsw.org
Art&Bookfair Coordinator Mette Beecroft bookfair@aafsw.org
CLO Association
(CLOs to Home)

 Donna Ayerst clogroup@aafsw.org
Foreign-Born Spouses' Group Elizabeth Sachero-Perez
Graciela Huffman
Sheila Switzer		 fbspouses@aafsw.org
French Group Christel MacDonald frenchchair@aafsw.org
Loans/Adult Education TBA edloans@aafsw.org
Medical Evacuee Support TBA office@aafsw.org
Playgroup Coordinator Katerina Mead playgroup@aafsw.org
Post Representatives TBA office@aafsw.org
Scholarships Carolyn Connell scholarships@aafsw.org
SOSA Award Coordinator Cathy Salvaterra sosa@aafsw.org
Women in Transition Nancy Longmyer divorce@aafsw.org