A [still] serving event: community care, close to home 🗓️ Sunday, March 8 🧭 3:30 – 6:30pm ET 📍 The Festival Center, Washington, DC Register here: forms.gle/1bgbdTKKkEPY... Hosted by OneAID and wellfed, we’re gathering to do what so many of us have always done best: show up for our community.

🎨 Reminder: event this week! Global Rhythms - Remembering USAID Through the Arts 📅 First show: March 7-31 with an Opening Reception March 7 from 2:30-5:30pm (more info on flyer) 📍 Compass Atelier, Kensington, MD 🔗 More information: www.lilykak.com or www.globalrhythms.org

Aid cuts increased armed conflict in Africa - @cgdev.org www.cgdev.org/blog/us-aid-...

Thank you to all who joined OneAID & Partners for yesterday’s Rally for #USAID! Missed the Rally / Livestream? 📲 Watch OneAID’s full recording on Instagram, and make sure you follow for future Live events and information: www.instagram.com/reel/DVRT9-T... 🖥️ Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/m38WMf1Wjy4

12pm ET Rally today for USAID at RRB or on our Instagram page! Link below for more info. See you there!

No article can convey how powerful it was to meet and work with young people in ways that gave them hope. And gave us hope too, as we put the possibility of a peaceful future for all of us in their hands. www.devex.com/news/usaid-m...

OneAID’s series on the one year anniversary of the dismantling of #USAID continues with “When the Lights Went Out at USAID: A Reflection on Service, Loss, and New Beginnings” by Ian Kakuba, a former FSN with USAID/Uganda and now business owner. oneaidcommunity.org/2026/02/24/g...

From partners: 🖼️ Extended Deadline of 3/23! LOOKING FOR MORE MURALS & ARTWORK FEATURED AT USAID MISSIONS/OFFICES. Submissions to date (www.lilykak.com/collections/...) that will be featured in the upcoming April Global Rhythms - Remembering USAID Through the Arts exhibit. [email protected]

📣 Announcing the launch of the OneAID MENA Group! 🌍 Are you a foreign assistance professional based in (or looking to move to) the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region? This group is for you! 🔗 For a full list of affiliated state, country, and regional groups: oneaidcommunity.org/join-us/

Source: katekatch.substack.com/p/what-survi... CC @thelastmileusaid.bsky.social @oneaid.bsky.social

Rally for USAID this Friday, 2/27! Wear your USAID swag and bring signs of support!

⏰ Reminder: OneAID coffee tomorrow at Sook, DC (owned and operated by a former USAIDer!) 🔗 RSVP: www.tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary

We will be co-sponsoring the upcoming event to discuss Enrich’s “Into the Wood Chipper: A Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID”! 📅 4/15/2026 at 7:00pm 📍 Politics and Prose at 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 🔗 politics-prose.com/nicolas-enri...

It’ll be 59° in DC on Wednesday. Perfect weather for a hike! RSVP Here: tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary

Some Valentine’s wishes from friends at FiredFedsArt on Instagram. Check them out and share these messages of appreciation and friendship with a former Fed who could use a smile today. 💕

☕️ OneAID Coffee & Conversation - Saturday Edition! We’re expanding community events to the weekends to accommodate schedules and keep people connected. We hope to see you there! 📅 Saturday, February 21 at 10am 📍 Sook DC 🔗 RSVP: www.tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary #usaid #dc #dcevents #washingtondc

📣 SAVE THE DATE: RALLY FOR USAID! 📅 Friday, February 27 at 12pm ET 📍 Ronald Reagan Building, 14th St Entrance, Washington, DC 🔗 More info: afsa.org/rally-usaid 📲 Follow OneAID on Instagram for a Livestream: www.instagram.com/oneaidcommun...

OneAID hike in DC next week! RSVP at www.tinyurl.com/oneaidfebruary #usaid #dc #dcevents

Reminder - coffee tomorrow!

☕️ OneAID coffee meet-up at Sook DC this week! 🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary

🗓️ On Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 4 p.m. ET, join our reporters for a virtual discussion about the dismantling of USAID. RSVP and submit a question for our panelists: events.propublica.org/USAID

🎨 Global Rhythms - Remembering USAID Through the Arts 📅 First show: March 7-31 with an Opening Reception March 7 from 2:30-5:30pm (more info on flyer) 📍 Compass Atelier, Kensington, MD 🔗 More information: www.lilykak.com or www.globalrhythms.org

Reminder: Foreign Aid Resilience Comedy Show is tomorrow in Washington, DC! Check below to buy tickets.

Wednesday night, we attended a screening of “Rovina’s Choice” at the Capitol. Below, see videos from Rep. Gregory Meeks, Sen. Cory Booker, and Sen. Chris Coons thanking #USAID and IP staff for their service, reminding us that our activism matters, and looking forward to the day USAID returns.

It's been a year of pain and resilience for so many affected by what happened to USAID. I was standing with other leaders on Capitol Hill exactly a year ago. What we said matters now more than ever. @oneaid.bsky.social @altusaid.altgov.info medium.com/p/now-more-t...

Have you gotten your ticket yet for our Feb 7 comedy show in DC? Come out, wear your USAID swag, and enjoy some laughs. 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-sho... #usaid #dc #washingtondc #dcevents

On February 1, 2025, the usaid(dot)gov website went dark. 🔗 Read the full statement here: oneaidcommunity.org/2026/02/02/o... #USAID #USAIDOneYear #ServiceEndures

📣 Announcing February OneAID DC Area Events! 🎭 Saturday, February 7: OneAID + Grassroots Comedy show (tickets for 9pm show available: www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-sho...) 🔗 RSVP for coffees, hike, and happy hour: tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary

First show sold out - late show added! 📅 Saturday, February 7 at 9pm 📍 Adams Morgan, Washington, DC 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-sho... #usaid #dc #dcevents

UPDATE: this event has been cancelled by the venue due to continued inclement weather conditions. We will post more information as soon as this is rescheduled.

Join OneAID and we are wellfed. for an afternoon of making bagged lunches to share with local shelters in our community. 📍 NW Washington, D.C. (address provided upon registration) 🔗 forms.gle/bq1y8U7xKRAJ... 🫶 donate: givebutter.com/stillserving

Line-up for our February 7 Comedy Show for Foreign Aid Resilience announced. Tickets are selling soon - buy yours today! 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-sho...

Event in DC this Wednesday. Special Hill visit by “The Tuesday Group” of (former) Feds and adjacent workers.

Reflections on the one year anniversary of the #USAID Stop Work Order, and a message of hope to our community: globaldevinterrupted.substack.com/p/to-those-w...

🚨 More than half of the tickets have been sold and they’re going fast! Buy yours today. Deals available for impacted Feds/contractors and there is also a two for the price of one deal. A night out in DC for under $20? Unheard of!

A year ago, the first of us was RIFfed. A few days later we set up this account to warn you all what was happening. Our friends established @friendsofusaid.bsky.social @aidonthehill.bsky.social @oneaid.bsky.social and more. We are still fighting. #USAIDForever #resist

📣 OneAID DC area events this week! With the anniversary of the USAID stop work order approaching, we know this will be a difficult time for many. We invite you to the below community events to commemorate the occasion and celebrate our service. 🔗 To RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

🎭 Announcing the "Comedy Show for Foreign Aid Resilience"! 📍The Festival Center, 1640 Columbia Rd NW 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 📅 Saturday, February 7 from 6pm to 9pm EST 🔗 For more information and to buy tickets, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-sho...

Reminder: hike in DC today! Information below, as well as a link to register for this and other OneAID DC community events for the month of January. #usaid #dc #dcevents #maryland #virginia

Event today! #florida #event #usaid #foreignaid

Don’t forget our gathering for (former) USAID/foreign assistance folks in southern Florida tomorrow, January 10! Details below.

Join us on Sunday, January 11 for a hike in Rock Creek Park! 🥾RSVP at the link below to receive event-specific communications. Registration not required for participation. See you there! 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Reminder: hike today! We’ve also added an RSVP link so you can sign up ahead of time and receive any event-specific communications. RSVP not required to attend. 🔗 forms.gle/iVyW7YzXaBfY...

Networking and social opportunity for souther Florida foreign assistance professionals on January 10! Hosted by OneAID.

Check out our January events for the DC area!

From a volunteer known to OneAID: 🎨 “The Art of Service: Preserving Art Featured at USAID Missions Across the Globe” 📅 Deadline for submissions: January 26, 2026 📧 [email protected]

Volunteers at the Poster Project (posterproject.us) created infographics highlighting impacts of federal government cuts to the U.S. State Department. We look forward to the day when our diplomatic colleagues’ expertise will be valued to achieve peace and global prosperity for all.

And DEFINITELY come out to the #PAWAToThePeople rally on Jan. 14! Let's get this bill passed in the Senate! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/rally-for-americas-workforce-pawa-to-the-people #PAWA

Happy new year! The @fedworkersunited.bsky.social DMV Hub will be back at City-State Public House this Monday to regroup after the holidays and create art for the #PAWAToThePeople rally on January 14. Can you make it? Tell your friends and coworkers and RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/fun-f... #PAWA

Seasons Greetings and Happy New Year from OneAID!