In our newest Pride blog post, we interviewed Six Time Host Parent and Volunteer Jerry Gulley about his experiences with AFS as an LGBTQ+ host parent and the world-changing power of hosting international exchange students in our homes and communities.

“I tell host families: You will never know the impact of what you’re doing. It is changing lives that you will never, ever know. It’s a ripple effect that you can’t quantify or measure or recognize. It’s organic and amazing.”

Check out our blog to read more about Jerry’s intercultural journey!