Watch Now: Student Bio Writing Guide for Volunteers
A recorded guide on Writing Student Bios is now available for volunteers who want to learn more about this important part of welcoming AFS students.
Author: AFS-USA
Holiday Greetings and AFS-USA Office Closure Information
As the year comes to a close, we want to thank you for all you do.
2026 AFS Youth Assembly Scholarship Application for Event Volunteers Now Open (Travel to Geneva, Switzerland)
Are you interested in traveling to Geneva, Switzerland in August 2026 to help with the AFS Youth Assembly as an Event Volunteer? Opportunity for registered AFS-USA volunteers aged 18-32.
Testimonials You Can Share To Promote Giving to AFS-USA
Check out these inspiring testimonials from Nikki Wood and Teddy Widom. Their experiences highlight the real impact of cultural exchange.
Help AFS-USA Place the Remaining Seven SH26 (January Semester) Students!
Join the AFS-USA winter Share-A-Thon to help identify host families and schools for the remaining SH26 (Jan semester) students.
A Thanksgiving Video Message
On Thanksgiving—and every day of the year—we’re grateful for your truly significant support.
2026 AFS-USA Calendar Available!
Did you know there’s a 2026 AFS-USA Calendar available to order for volunteers? These would make great giveaways for your first events
Thank you for participating in Global Learning Week!
As Global Learning Week comes to a close, we’re reflecting on all the wonderful ways AFSers have spread the power of intercultural exchange.
Geert’s Legacy: How One AFS Exchange Changed My Life Forever
Welcoming one exchange student into your community can have ripple effects that transform countless lives and build bridges of connection for years to come.
We’re Midway Through Global Learning Week!
With Global Learning Week (GLW) well underway, we want to know how international education is making a difference in your community.