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Airmen Helping Airmen: Air Force Assistance Fund ongoing through May 24
April 3, 2024 — The annual Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign provides an opportunity to help fellow Airmen and Guardians when they need it most. The 2023 Campaign runs through May 24, 2024. The AFAF campaign supports four charities that are dedicated to caring for Airmen from induction through retirement and beyond. ... MORE

Air Force Assistance Fund runs through May 10

Air Force Assistance Fund: Airmen taking care of our own
March 30, 2022 — The annual Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign kicked off recently, providing an opportunity to help fellow Airmen/Guardians when they need it most. The AFAF campaign supports four charities that are dedicated to caring for Airmen from induction through retirement and beyond. ... MORE

Exchange shoppers can support military relief when shopping
December 17, 2021 — Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can support the military community by donating to the Air Force Assistance Fund and Army Emergency Relief this holiday season... MORE

Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can support the military community by donating to the Air Force Assistance Fund and Army Emergency Relief this holiday season.

Air Force Assistance Fund: Airmen taking care of our own
March 3, 2021 — The annual Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign kicked off March 1, 2021, providing an opportunity to help fellow Airmen/Guardians when they need it most... MORE

The AFAF has programs that directly benefit U.S. Air Force active duty, guardsmen and reservists, as well as enlisted or officer spouses, immediate family members and veterans. The AFAF has four different funds that anybody can donate to, the Air Force Enlisted Village, LeMay Foundation, Air Force Villages Charitable Foundation and the Air Force Aid Society.(U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell/released)

AAFES partners with military relief funds to help Soldiers, Airmen in need
July 13, 2020 — Soldiers, Airmen and other authorized shoppers can donate to Army Emergency Relief, or AER, or the Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, at the register at any Exchange... MORE

Helping those in need is always in season – and now Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can donate any amount to military relief funds year-round at their nearest Exchange store.

Air Force Assistance Fund campaign still underway
May 6, 2020 — The AF Assistance Fund Campaign began a few weeks ago, and since then, our Air Force Charities have responded to the effects this virus is having on our Air Force family in an all-out attempt to support their fellow Airmen and their families in any way possible... MORE

The AF Assistance Fund Campaign began a few weeks ago, and since then, our Air Force Charities have responded to the effects this virus is having on our Air Force family in an all-out attempt to support their fellow Airmen and their families in any way possible.

Air Force Assistance Fund 2020 campaign helps Airmen, families
March 9, 2020 — The 2020 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicked off March 2 and runs through April 10... MORE

Air Force Assistance Fund is just around the corner
March 13, 2019 — The annual Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign will begin March 18 and will run through April 26... MORE

The annual Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign will begin March 18 and will run through April 26.

Air Force Assistance Fund begins 45th year of helping Airmen, families
March 30, 2018 — The 2018 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign runs through May 4. Air Force bases worldwide participate in the AFAF campaign, which raises money for charities that support Air Force active-duty members, Guardsmen and Reservists as well as spouses, immediate family members and veterans. The charities are the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Enlisted Village, Air Force Villages Charitable Foundation and the General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation. ... MORE

The 2018 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign runs from March 26 to May 4.The AFAF has four different charities: the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Enlisted Village, Air Force Villages Charitable Foundation and the General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation.

Air Force Assistance Fund kicks off March 26
March 23, 2018 — The 2018 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign at Joint Base San Antonio kicks off March 26 and will run until May 4... MORE

JBSA leaders donate to Air Force Assistance Fund
April 28, 2017 — Senior Airman Luis Tirado-Stoll (left), Air Force Assistance Fund wing staff agencies project officer, and Capt. David Rolek (right), chief, 502nd Air Base Wing Magistrate Court and Debarments and JBSA-Fort Sam Houston AFAF installation project officer, watch as Chief Master Sgt. Brion Blais, 502nd ABW Command Chief and Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd ABW and Joint Base San Antonio commander, sign their Air Force Assistance Fund forms to donate towards a charitable affiliate organization at wing headquarters April 25... MORE

(Left) Senior Airman Luis Tirado-Stoll and (Far Right) Capt. David Rolek, chief, 502nd Air Base Wing Magistrate Court and Debarments, 502nd Force Support Group, watch as Chief Master Sgt. Brion Blais, 502nd ABW Command Chief and Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd ABW and Joint Base San Antonio commander, sign their Air Force Assistance Fund forms to donate towards a charitable affiliate organization at wing headquarters April 25. The AFAF is an annual effort to raise funds for the charitable affiliates that provide support to Air Force members in need (active duty, retirees, Reservists, Guard and dependents, including surviving spouses). The charitable affiliate organizations provide support in an emergency, with educational needs, or a secure retirement home for widows or widowers of Air Force members in need of financial assistance. For more information, visit http://www.afassistancefund.org/ or see a squadron key worker any time before May 19 to make a donation.