To help volunteers and staff promote our programs in Switzerland, Spain, and Finland the Marketing Department has created a new fact sheet (below) highlighting some fun insights, benefits, and details. You can use the following information as a reference when talking to students about opportunities to go abroad, or as a guide for helping applicants […]
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The Leadership Initiative for Teams (LIFT) workshop was created by AFS-USA’s Organizational Development team to strengthen the organization’s leadership development processes.
Support Tools Webinar recording now available, the Medical and Dental Insurance Coverage Webinar coming up!
The Participant Support Department has started using mass text messaging to communicate with volunteers, host families, and participants during emergencies.
Are you a teacher looking for an opportunity to learn more about teaching with a global perspective? This opportunity may be a great fit for you! The NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship is a life-changing opportunity for classroom teachers to engage in an exciting, immersive professional development program with other educators from across the country. […]
Established in 1983, The Galatti Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service was established to honor AFS Volunteers whose commitment, dedication and exceptional journey with the organization have advanced the mission and goals of AFS. For her lifetime dedication to the AFS mission, Susan Rowley, of the One World Area Team, has earned the 2018 Galatti Award. […]
Take a gap year or complete an entire undergraduate degree at a Germany University (for a fraction of the price that you could in the USA), with the support of AFSNext behind you.
Some schools fill up even before the end of the year for the following Summer/Fall so we’ve made an effort to release a number of NH19 student applications for placement a bit earlier this year.
Calling all Adventurers: Have you ever dreamed of visiting the Vatican in Rome, the Louvre in France, or the Floating Markets in Thailand? You could be a flight chaperone!
Get to know Kimi from Switzerland and Nur from Malaysia, two students arriving in January 2019.