Rep. Andy Briggs (R-AZ) has proposed an amendment that would defund the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and all but eliminate State Department exchange programs. Please take action today!
Author: AFS-USA
AFS-USA mourns the passing of Sarah Yancey, one of our most beloved and highly dedicated volunteer leaders.
If you’ve been wanting to learn more about Colombian culture & food, October’s international diners club is perfect. Join our virtual call Tuesday, October 10th at 7:00 pm EST.
We hope you’ll take some time to listen to the most recent episode of the AFS Exchange Podcast featuring AFS Alum Dr. Richard Besser.
Do you have a new host family that came aboard after you ran your team’s Host Family Orientation?
View the September 2023 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families here!
Join the Stakeholder Engagement Department for an “Intro to MyAFS” webinar, featuring an introductory overview of the MyAFS Volunteer Portal with time for Q&A. The short webinars are available to any volunteer, but they’re especially useful for new volunteers who would like a basic overview of MyAFS and other resources. Experienced volunteers are welcome to join to […]
Would you like to save an educator a lot of time this year? Read more to find out how!
Click here to view the September 2023 YES & FLEX Newsletter sent out to the YES and FLEX students, host families, and liaisons on 9/1.
Thank you for your hard work matching our incoming exchange students with loving host families in your communities. We asked a few “Hosting Heroes” like you to share their stories. Watch this video to hear from AFS Hosting Heroes across the country!