Services
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Peer Support
AAFEN extends a vital support network to Asian American government employees facing challenges posed by the US government’s security clearance and insider threat practices. To aid adversely affected individuals navigating these stressful circumstances, AAFEN offers access to a list of legal, mental health, and ancillary services.
Policy Advocacy
AAFEN advocates for policies that eliminate barriers to entry, assignment, promotion, and security clearances within federal agencies. AAFEN serves as a critical resource for policymakers, Congressional staff, and government officials, providing data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to address detrimental security practices.
Public Awareness
AAFEN raises awareness regarding the unique challenges confronting Asian American government employees. Through media engagements, panel discussions, and conferences, AAFEN highlights the detrimental impact of inequitable security protocols that impede the full contribution of Asian Americans to US government service.
Coalition Building
AAFEN fosters partnerships with other like-minded organizations to strengthen advocacy efforts, unite voices, and promote comprehensive strategies for improving representation and equity in the federal government.