MyAFS News

New Global Citizen Scholarships & Aid Flyer Available!

Looking for an easy way to share scholarship opportunities with students, families, and schools? A new GCSA flyer is now available for volunteers!

Investing in Global Citizens: The Sponsored Programs Advisory Group

AFS’s Sponsored Programs Advisory Group (SPAG) provides input and guidance to the Sponsored Programs Department, promotes Sponsored Programs priorities within the AFS community, and serves as a resource to the volunteer network to help ensure compliance and strengthen the AFS staff and volunteer partnership.

Welcome Email Sent to All Hosted Students

We recently sent the message below to students with a few ways they can get involved—from sharing their culture and creating social media content to helping us connect with potential host families. We wanted to make sure volunteers are in the loop, too!

Marketing Resources You Should Know About

Be sure to share this with members of your area team!

Connect with your school as the new school year begins!

See this month’s school outreach tips

New Hosted Student Presentation Template

Check out this new presentation template for this year’s hosted students!

With NH26 Arrivals ongoing and planning for Post Arrival Orientations starting for many teams, this special edition will focus on some reminders and best practices for both Arrival and Post Arrival Orientations and some helpful tips for onboarding new/replacement host families who may have joined late and not attended an in-person host family orientation.