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How the Study Abroad Advisory Group Is Strengthening the AFS Journey

  • January 22, 2026
  • National Council

The Study Abroad Advisory team helps shape a more connected, informed, and responsive AFS community—one conversation, one resource, and one volunteer at a time.

2026 National Hosting Kick-Off Recap and Resources

  • January 21, 2026
  • Kate Sullivan

On Thursday, January 15, Volunteers and Staff came together to start piecing together the 2026 AFS Hosting Puzzle and unveil this year’s theme: Together, We Make Exchange Possible!

#AFSeffect Hosting Marketing School Outreach Volunteer

Talking to Students about Protests, Political Unrest, and ICE

  • January 16, 2026
  • Martha Friend

Sharing a discussion guide for volunteers to help with difficult conversations around recent law enforcement activity in communities across the country.

Hosting Participant Support Volunteer

Invite to AFS-USA’s January Skill Builder Call

  • January 15, 2026
  • AFS-USA

Where do you want your team to go —and how will you get there? Join us for Planning for Impact, a practical Skill Builder.

#AFSeffect Volunteer

Watch Now: Student Bio Writing Guide for Volunteers

  • AFS-USA

A recorded guide on Writing Student Bios is now available for volunteers who want to learn more about this important part of welcoming AFS students.

Hosting Meet the Students Volunteer

Get Connected! Hosting Volunteer Community

  • January 14, 2026
  • Sara Roberts

The Hosting Advisory Group is made up of volunteers throughout the USA and they would like to connect with YOU!

#AFSeffect Hosting National Council Programs Volunteer

Invite to AFS-USA’s January Skill Builder Call

  • January 8, 2026
  • Patty Gentry

Where do you want your team to go —and how will you get there? Join us for Planning for Impact, a practical Skill Builder.

#AFSeffect Volunteer

YES & FLEX January 2026 Newsletter

  • January 7, 2026
  • Apple Edelman

Happy New Year!

Inbound Sponsored Programs Programs YES Program

Last Chance! Apply to be a 2026 Travel Chaperone or Program Leader

  • January 5, 2026
  • Volunteer Recognition Committee

The 2026 Flight/Belo Chaperone and Program Leader application closes on…

#AFSeffect Arrivals Departures Global Prep Hosting Inbound Sponsored Programs National Council Outbound Sponsored Programs Sending Travel Volunteer

Holiday Greetings and AFS-USA Office Closure Information

  • December 23, 2025
  • AFS-USA

As the year comes to a close, we want to thank you for all you do.

Featured Volunteer

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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!

Area Team Chair News

  • Area Team Chairs: We Want to Hear From You!

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