Nominate a Teacher for the Elgin Heinz Outstanding Teacher Award
The Elgin Heinz Award recognizes exceptional teachers who further mutual understanding between Americans and Japanese. Nominate a teacher by May 15th and let AFS-USA know!
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What Time Do Hosted Students Become Eligible to be CPed?
Starting April 8, hosted students who have been Regionally Available for two weeks will become CP eligible each day starting at 10am EDT.
Hear From Future Hosted Student Nikoleta from Germany
Nikoleta from Germany and Deniz from Turkey are two students coming to the U.S. this fall. Check out their bios and hear from Nikoleta via her audio file and share with interested host families!
Learn More about Hosting Resources through Recorded Webinars!
We have just posted on Help & Learning a recording of the Hosting Resources Webinar that walks through how to use Help & Learning, identify available Marketing Resources, how to use Hosting Lead Management in Global Link, and the ins and outs of the MyAFS widgets related to hosting.
Seasonal Opportunities at AFS-USA
AFS-USA seasonal positions are available in Hosting Operations, Travel & Logistics, Sponsored Programs, and Compliance Departments.
Applications are Open for the AFS Global Citizen Prize for Young Leaders!
The AFS Global Citizen Prize for Young Leaders is a new international award that will recognize one young person age 30 or younger for their outstanding project that brings together diverse people to tackle the pressing challenges outlined by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Attend a Focus on Schools Webinar!
April is AFS School Outreach Month! We need your help strengthening existing relationships and building new ones with schools, especially as we head into the hosting season.
3 Global Prep Programs to Highlight This Summer
Learn more about the summer Global Prep programs to New Zealand, Argentina, and Poland!
Summer and Global Prep Recruitment is in Full Swing!
As NH19 Year and Semester programs are wrapping up, we shift our focus to Summer and Global Prep programs!
Check out a recording of the March Support Webinar!
If you were not able to attend the March Support Webinar on Addressing Poor Academic Performance, you can watch a recording now available on MyAFS Help & Learning.