DACOR and DACOR Bacon House Foundation

🌈 June is Pride Month—a time to recognize and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals everywhere. Our differences help shape a more vibrant and compassionate world.
Wishing everyone a happy Pride Month.

🎶 Spend your Sunday afternoon with live jazz music at DACOR Bacon House!

Join us this Sunday, June 14 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM for a special performance by the James Fernando Trio featuring James Fernando on piano, Dan McCain on bass, and Kyon Williams on drums accompanied by vocalist Taisha Estrada. Dynamic, powerful, and downright fun, the James Fernando Trio delivers a show audiences won’t want to miss.

✨ Featuring internationally recognized musicians, award-winning artists, and one of the most exciting rising voices in the DC music scene.

📍 DACOR Bacon House
🎟 DACOR Members: $40 | Non-Members: $50

Register here: https://mms.dacorbacon.org/Calendar/moreinfo.php?org_id=DACR&eventid=63644

Today, on National Higher Education Day 🎓🌍, we celebrate the power of education to shape future leaders and strengthen global understanding.

It is also the final day of DACOR Bacon House Foundation’s scholarship and fellowship campaign.

As we recognize the importance of access to higher education, we invite our community to make a final contribution in support of students pursuing foreign affairs and Foreign Service families.

Thank you for being part of this effort.

Donations can be made at https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/dacor-bacon-house-foundation/dacor-website-donation-form

One day left ⏳🌍

Tomorrow marks the final day of DACOR Bacon House Foundation’s education campaign supporting scholarships and fellowships in international affairs and Foreign Service families.

Help us reach our $50,000 goal and invest in the next generation of diplomats, policy experts, and global leaders.

Every contribution counts.

Donation at https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/dacor-bacon-house-foundation/dacor-website-donation-form

We’re back! ☕
Join DACOR for another Networking Breakfast — an opportunity for foreign affairs professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships.

Whether you are actively seeking new opportunities, exploring career paths, recruiting, or simply looking to engage with the community, all are welcome.

A light continental breakfast with coffee and tea will be served.

🎟️ Complimentary for DACOR members and those with Privileges of the House
🎟️ $10 for non-members

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged to help us prepare accordingly:
https://mms.dacorbacon.org/Calendar/moreinfo.php?org_id=DACR&eventid=61337

We look forward to welcoming you.

Only one week left to support the future of international affairs education 🌍

DACOR Bacon House Foundation’s scholarship and fellowship campaign ends June 6, and every donation brings us closer to our $50,000 goal.

Your support helps create opportunities for students pursuing careers in global engagement, future diplomats, and Foreign Service families.

Thank you for helping invest in the next generation of leaders.

Donation link: https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/dacor-bacon-house-foundation/dacor-website-donation-form

This , DACOR and DACOR Bacon House Foundation remembers all those who have fallen in service to our nation. We honor those who have lost their lives through , and the people who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the U.S.A.

A recording of DACOR’s Memorial Day Observance held earlier today at the DACOR Memorial at is available at https://www.dacorbacon.org/dacor_memorial_section_of_rock.php

We’re halfway there! 🌍✨

Thanks to the generosity of our community, DACOR Bacon House Foundation’s scholarship and fellowship campaign is already making an impact.

There’s still time to help us reach our $50,000 goal by June 6 in support of students pursuing international affairs and Foreign Service families.

Every contribution helps invest in future diplomats, global leaders, and changemakers.

Join us in supporting education and international engagement.

Donation link: https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/dacor-bacon-house-foundation/dacor-website-donation-form

Join DACOR for our Annual Memorial Day Observance as we come together to honor and remember members of the Foreign Service community who have passed. This year we will be joined by special musical guest Rayshun LaMarr, Semi-Finalist on NBC’s The Voice.

The ceremony will take place in person at the DACOR sections of Rock Creek Cemetery and will be followed by a reception at the Cemetery’s St. Paul’s Parish Hall.

For those unable to attend in person, the ceremony will be recorded and later shared on the Memorial page of our website at:

https://www.dacorbacon.org/dacor_memorial_section_of_rock.php

📍 Rock Creek Cemetery
201 Allison St NW, Washington, DC 20011
📞 DACOR Programs: 202-682-0500 x120

We hope you will join us for this meaningful event.

📣 We’re Hiring!

DACOR and DACOR Bacon House Foundation is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant to join our team in the heart of Washington, DC.

This is a unique opportunity to work at one of the city’s most historic and prestigious foreign affairs organizations, supporting diplomacy, international engagement, and a vibrant multigenerational community of foreign affairs professionals.

We’re seeking someone organized, professional, personable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative mission-driven environment.
✨ Full-time, in-person position

📍 DACOR Bacon House – Washington, DC

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected].

Learn more in the full job description below. ⬇️

https://www.dacorbacon.org/docs/Administrative_Assistant_Job_Ad_May_26.pdf