Have you completed the Volunteer Service Evaluation survey yet?
Your feedback will support us in improving AFS volunteer satisfaction and the overall volunteer experience!
Help Shape AFS-USA’s Next U.S.-Based Programs
We’re looking for volunteers who want to help shape what comes next and be a part of building bridges in our own backyard.
Help Us Welcome More Volunteers to AFS-USA!
This month, our Find Your People. Find Your Purpose. Find Your AFS. campaign has been highlighting inspiring testimonials from volunteers across the country who have experienced the impact of AFS firsthand.
Exciting Travel Opportunities for Students | Belo Tours USA
AFS-USA is excited to again partner with Belo Tours USA, a Chicago-based travel operator with over 20 years of experience offering cultural and educational trips for international exchange students!
New Episode of The AFS Exchange Podcast!
Join us as we explore AFS-USA’s pilot domestic exchange programs launched last summer!
FLEX Global Abroad Application for 2027-28 is Open!
Introducing the FLEX Global Abroad program, now accepting applications for the 2027-28 academic year! Motivated high school students are encouraged to submit by November 30 to be considered. Help us spread the word!
Reaching New Heights: AFS Volunteers Build Community, Connection, and Impact in Denver!
Sharing ideas, strengthening teams, and inspiring action across AFS. Read more about the recent Community Summit in Colorado.
Nominate Schools and Educators for an AFS Award!
Learn how to give your amazing schools and educators the recognition they deserve!
Join the AFS-USA Volunteer Recruitment Campaign!
This month, we’re kicking off a new volunteer recruitment campaign, where we’ll share real testimonials from AFS-USA volunteers to showcase the many benefits of becoming a volunteer, following the theme of “Find Your People. Find Your Purpose. Find Your AFS.”
October 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer
View the October 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families HERE!