AFS-USA Hosting Academy Now Available For All Volunteers!
The AFS-USA Hosting Academy is now available for all AFS-USA Volunteers!
Author: Candace OMalley
Drumbeat: An Interview with the Mountains & Plains AFS Book Club!
Sarah Yancey, Mary Porterfield, Bonnie Duyff, and Cathy Ishida share their motivations for starting an AFS Book Club, and how it’s going! They hope this serves as inspiration for other area teams and regions to start their own book clubs or other types of virtual gatherings to share resources for intercultural learning.
Making Liaison Assignments for 2021-2022 Cycle
Liaison Assignment Coordinators and other interested volunteers are invited to join an upcoming webinar to learn how to best use the Liaison Assignment Widget in MyAFS.
Reminder: Media Policies and Guidelines for AFS-USA Volunteers
As you promote AFS in your area, please make sure that you are aware of the media policies and guidelines that all AFS Volunteers and Staff must follow.
Spring Refresh ECA Programs Workshop – Join us on Sched.com
The Spring Refresh ECA Programs Workshop platform has launched. All AFS-USA Volunteers are welcome to join us for this Workshop – register today!
MyAFS Help and Learning FAQs Updated for 2021-22 School Year
AFS-USA has updated the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sections on Help & Learning with the latest available information regarding the 2021-22 program year.
MyAFS Webinars Are Returning
We are bringing back the MyAFS webinars for new or newly returning volunteers. They will be hosted once a month, with our first date scheduled for April 8th.
Volunteer Activity Opportunity: The Native American Flute
The Sponsored Programs Advisory Group (SPAG) invites all AFS volunteers for an hour of music and learning in their second volunteer activity on Saturday, April 3. Register today!
Announcing the Launch of “Foundations” at AFS-USA
AFS is pleased to offer up to four volunteer enrollments per Team in Foundations, the new online version of the “Level W” training, for Teams hosting Sponsored Programs students
NEW: Use this Form to Report Your Team’s Sponsored Programs Hosting Promotions
If you are using Sponsored Programs funds to promote hosting in your community, please use this form to report your promotions and request additional marketing support if needed.