Chappaqua Project: Area Team Profile and Planning 2018
Do you have New Year’s Resolutions for your Area Team? View your Area Team’s Profile and Planning page to assist in planning for the coming year!
Author: Chappaqua Project Co-Chairs
Drumbeat: Spanish language opportunities this summer
Now’s the time when students are deciding on their plans for the summer. Share this post about our Summer Language Program in
Project: Change voting period has ended
Thanks for following along with Project: Change these past few months. Stay tuned for the winners’ announcement in mid-February!
The Passing of Therese Barringer
Therese Barringer, an AFS Reverse Returnee from Belgium and dedicated volunteer and host parent with the New Jersey Area Team, passed away recently.
AFS in the Media
AFS has been mentioned in several articles within the past few weeks. Please use these stories to help promote our work and mission.
AFS-USA Featured in Parade Magazine
AFS-USA Host Families and Volunteers shared their AFS Effect stories for an article on student exchange in the nationwide publication, Parade magazine.
Final Chappaqua Update of 2017
Chappaqua is the project name for AFS-USA’s dedicated efforts and investment in our volunteers. Take a look at the progress we made in 2017, and what’s coming up this year.
AFS-USA Holiday Closing and Emergency Contact Procedure
AFS-USA will be closed from 2:00 PM ET December 22 and will reopen on January 2. There will be Duty Officer coverage the entire time.
Project: Change Voting Period Begins Now
Support our newest generation of change-makers by checking out the Project: Change entries and casting your vote. Contest voting will be open from now until Jan. 10, 2018.
Volunteer Spotlight – Margaret Johnson
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Margaret Johnson from the Carolina East team, who has been an AFS Volunteer since 2003.