Founders’ Day is coming up this Tuesday, April 7! Join us to honor our AFS Founders, whose commitment and foresight made AFS the incredible community it is today.
Volunteers like you are at the heart of AFS-USA, creating impact in your communities by fostering cross-cultural understanding, inspiring personal growth, and helping build a more just and peaceful world.
The 2026 AFS Global STEM Innovators (USA) deadline is approaching fast! Help us get the word out to interested students before applications close on April 10th.
The AFS Hosting Advisory Group (Hosting AG), led by Sara Roberts, West Regional Director, and Heather Stertz, a volunteer from the World Flags Area Team, is a dynamic partnership uniting staff and volunteers across the country.
The temporary policy restricting all international travel during a student’s program will be lifted effective April 6, 2026.
AFS-USA recently announced our Domestic Pilot Programs for Summer 2026. Check out this article to learn more about these exciting opportunities and how students can apply!
New volunteers, or anyone looking to learn more about the MyAFS Volunteer Portal, are invited to attend this short webinar. A great chance to meet new volunteers and staff!
We’ve published a new article highlighting the impact of hosting – and it’s a great one to share with your networks!
Connect & Inspire: AFS-USA Volunteer Mixer + AFS Elevator Pitch Lab
In this video, AFS-USA host parent and volunteer Kristin Bock shares her personal experience hosting an international exchange student and how it transformed her family in unexpected and meaningful ways.