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☕️ OneAID coffee meet-up at Sook DC this week!

🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/OneAIDFebruary

ProPublica Event: Inside the Destruction of the U.S. Agency for International Development Join ProPublica journalists for a conversation about the dismantling of U.S. foreign aid worldwide.

🗓️ 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.

Now More than Ever: Equity and Inclusion Are the Future of Aid I was astonished and honored to be invited to celebrate the Coalition for Racial and Ethnic Equity in Development’s 5th anniversary…

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.

To Those Who Carried the Work Catherine Baker, Managing Director for Strategic Partnerships and Communications at OneAID, on service, community, and one year after USAID

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!

We’re glad to be in the fight with y’all 💪 🇺🇸 #USAIDstrong

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!

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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
📧 usaidartchive@gmail.com

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