Drumbeat: Connect with AFS-USA on LinkedIn!
Share this “I’m an AFS-USA Volunteer” graphic on LinkedIn to show your support for AFS!
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Reminder: April 29th Sign-Up Deadline for Foundations Course
Area Teams hosting Sponsored Programs students may enroll up to 4 volunteers by April 29th in the new Foundations course, which starts May 5th.
Volunteer Spotlight: Kathy Wichmann
Meet Kathy Wichmann, a volunteer with the Heartland Area Team in Kansas for the past ten years! Learn more about her AFS story.
*NEW* School Outreach Advisory Group!
It’s cool to do School Outreach! Join the SCOUT Advisory Group today!
AFS-USA Hosting Academy Now Available For All Volunteers!
The AFS-USA Hosting Academy is now available for all AFS-USA Volunteers!
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.