Airmen Stories
Helping Airmen is the singular philosophy driving everything at Air Force Aid Society. More than 27,000 assists. Nearly $14.4 million in direct help through emergency financial assistance, education support and community programs.
Get to know the real Airmen behind those numbers and learn more about how AFAS is helping Airmen every day.
Donor Highlights
The generosity of our donors – both fellow Airmen and friends of the USAF – allows Air Force Aid Society to always be there when our Airmen need us.
Learn more about the individuals and organizations that support AFAS and understand what helping Airmen means to them.
Share Your Story
Whether you are an Airman who’s been helped by Air Force Aid Society or a supporter who’s committed to making a difference for Air Force families, we’d love to tell your AFAS story. Share more about what helping Airmen means to you.
AFAS News And Updates
PODCAST DISCUSSING CORONAVIRUS RELIEF EFFORTS FOR MILITARY MEMBERS FEATURING AFAS CEO, LT. GEN. JOHN D. HOPPER, JR. (Ret)
In an interview and podcast with Stars and Stripes, Hopper shares how the Air Force Aid Society is helping Airmen and their families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's the link to the full podcast:...
AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY LAUNCHES NEW ENHANCEMENTS TO ITS MOBILE BUDGET APP
WASHINGTON, January 14, 2020 -- The Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) recently released a new version of its free AFAS Budget Builder App. The mobile app now offers more enhanced expense tracking and spending categories, customized budget reporting features, and the...
AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY HONORS TUSKEGEE AIRMAN, RETIRED COLONEL CHARLES MCGEE WITH NAMED HAP ARNOLD EDUCATION GRANT
WASHINGTON, December 6, 2019 – Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) announced today plans to award an Hap Arnold Education Grant to pay tribute to Col. Charles E. McGee, a retired African-American fighter pilot and Tuskegee Airmen.McGee served on active duty for 30 years and …