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*New* Resources to Connect with Schools

  • June 1, 2021
  • AFS-USA

School relationships are a critical element of our AFS work. No matter what your role is as an AFS volunteer, we want you to know about some great resources to help you build bridges with local schools. We are inviting all AFS volunteers to use this information and contribute to our vital hosting goal for the upcoming academic year.

Marketing School Outreach Volunteer

Join the Orientation Coordinator Webinar on June 7 at 8 PM Eastern

  • May 27, 2021
  • Martha Friend

Learn about key changes to orientation content and format for the ’21-’22 cycle and related resources for volunteers.

Arrivals Hosting Orientations Sending Training Volunteer

New Volunteer Opportunity!

  • Volunteer Onboarding

The Volunteer Onboarding department is working on a new leadership program for our young volunteers!

Training Volunteer

Updated Host Family Handbook, Addendum, and HFO Materials

  • May 26, 2021
  • Jennifer Anderson

The 2021-22 Host Family Handbook, Addendum, and HFO Materials are now available.

Arrivals Compliance Departures Hosting ICL Inbound Sponsored Programs Orientations Training Volunteer

May 25th Summer Programs Update to Applicants and Parents

  • Caitlin Schneider

Please read this article to get the most up to date information on our 2021 flagship Summer Programs!

Global Prep Programs Sending

A Conversation with AFS Italy Partner Director, Andrea Franzoi

  • May 25, 2021
  • AFS-USA

In this installment of our Global Chat series, AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann is joined by Andrea Franzoi, Secretary General/Partner Director for our AFS partner in Italy, Intercultura.

Featured Global Chats Hosting Take Action

Intro to MyAFS Webinar: June 9th and 10th

  • Audrey Pinchock

Welcome to the AFS Family!  As a new or newly returning volunteer, we would like to offer this information session on how to use MyAFS and other resources available to you.

Training Volunteer Webinars

NSLI-Y NH21 Selection, Summer, Year Program Updates

  • May 24, 2021
  • Melissa Rossi

Thank you so much for your support of the NSLI-Y program! As a reminder, AFS NSLI-Y will implement summer virtual programs: Hindi (India), Russian (Russia), Indonesian (Indonesia).

NSLI-Y Outbound Sponsored Programs Scholarships

AFS-USA Volunteers Can Now Easily (Optionally) Link the Participant’s Liaison When Entering a Placement Request

  • May 21, 2021
  • AFS-USA

To help streamline the liaison linking process, AFS-USA has developed a new optional process for Area Teams.  

Hosting Liaison Volunteer

MyAFS Help & Learning FAQs Updated for 2021-22 School Year

  • AFS-USA

AFS-USA has updated the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sections on Help & Learning.

FAQs Help & Learning

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Take Action

  • Share the New AFS-USA Domestic Programs Video!
  • An Important Message from Tara Hofmann, AFS-USA President
  • Raise Your Voice for International Exchange: Take Action Today

Featured Articles

  • The Compliance Advisory Group: Compliance Made Easy
  • Throwback Thursday: The Buses That Connected the AFS Experience 🚌
  • New Resource for Volunteers: Using AI to Support Host Family Recruitment

From the President

  • An Important Message from Tara Hofmann, AFS-USA President
  • Raise Your Voice for International Exchange: Take Action Today
  • AFS-USA Salutes Host Families

Board of Directors

  • AFS-USA Board Seeks Individuals with Strong Financial Management Experience – Apply by December 21st!
  • AFS-USA Board seeks individuals with strong professional and volunteer experience - apply by February 14!
  • Apply by February 2nd if your professional and volunteer experience matches the needs of the AFS-USA Board of Directors!

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