Text Messaging Best Practices for AFS-USA Volunteers
Learn about texting as an AFS-USA Volunteer, including who and when it is appropriate to text, safe messaging best practices, and sample text messaging you can use to promote AFS by audience.
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Register for the Upcoming Volunteer Town Hall
Join Tara Hofmann, CEO and President, and Mary Jo Brock, Chief Officer of Field Operations and Organizational Development, for an AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall on Thursday, July 23rd, at 8:00 PM ET.
July 14 Host Family Update
This message was sent to all current host families whose host students have not yet departed the U.S. These updates will be sent weekly until all students have returned to their home countries.
YES Alumni Impact Stories to Share
AFS-USA Alums are truly amazing. Check out these stories of AFS hosted YES students that are continuing to make a difference in the world!
#Adulting on social media: Digital branding and online identity performance
Register now for AFS-USA’s Career Exploration live talk with Judith Rosenbaum, PhD on July 13 at 2 PM ET and share with interested students in your area!
July 7 Host Family Update
This message was sent to all current host families whose host students have not yet departed the U.S. These updates will be sent weekly until all students have returned to their home countries.
Learn More About Volunteering at the National Level
The AFS-USA National Council has recently collaborated on the development of an online learning course.
Opportunity: 2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens
This annual Prize recognizes one young person for their commitment to improving the global community with US$10,000, participation at the AFS Global Conference, international recognition and membership in the AFS community of young and active global citizens.
July 1 Update from the Outgoing Board Chair of AFS-USA, Jed Hepworth
Transition and Our Challenge for 2020/2021.
AFS Global You Adventurer Virtual Program
AFS Global You Adventurer enables young people to explore the world from home, make new friends, build their global skills, and become an Active Global Citizen. Share this opportunity today!