In preparation for this cycle, AFS-USA Support staff and the Volunteer Support Advisory Committee have implemented some new Support practices and resources.
Author: Amanda Brown, Ian Loumos, Kendra McKechnie
Host family applications will no longer be accepted with a virtual home interview.
The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) team at AFS-USA is happy to share highlights from our inaugural VSI (Virtual Summer Intensive) program.
The Outbound Sponsored Programs (OSP) team is happy to announce that the 2021-22 program applications for CBYX, NSLI-Y, and YES Abroad are now open.
Meet Jan Perkins, from the Arkansas Area Team. AFS is a family affair in her home. She began hosting in the 1980’s, her daughter studied abroad, and she’s been a volunteer for 25 years!
Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s AFS Summit will be an all virtual event to be held during the weekend of November 13th. Keep reading for more info!
Show your support for AFS alumna Luchia whose video is in the semifinals for the 2020 Breakthrough Junior Challenge!
AFS-USA Alums are truly amazing. Check out these stories featuring Sponsored Programs Alumni!
Join Support Staff and Volunteers to discuss the latest Support innovations launching this cycle and participate in an engagement brainstorming activity. All volunteers welcome!
Check out how the Mid-Michigan chapter, in collaboration with AFS Alumni, has been working to create an AFS presence in their community!