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AFS-USA Pilot of Foundations Course

  • August 5, 2020
  • Lauren Kramer

A small group of volunteers will participate in a pilot program of Foundations, a new course from AFS International.

ICL Training Volunteer

AFS-USA Matching Challenge: Help us reach our goal!

  • AFS-USA

Please share the following social media posts to help us reach our goal of $500,000 that will be matched dollar for dollar by AFS-USA Alumna Candace Forbes and her husband, Bert.

Fundraising

YES Alumni Impact Story to Share

  • AFS-USA

AFS-USA Alums are truly amazing. Check out this story featuring Yuna from Indonesia!

Hosting Inbound Sponsored Programs Sponsored Programs YES Program

Support a Teacher Today!

  • August 4, 2020
  • Jill Woerner

When is the last time you checked out the AFS-USA Teacher’s Toolbox?

Educator ICL School Outreach Volunteer

July 28 Host Family Update

  • July 28, 2020
  • AFS-USA

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.

Hosting Participant Support Sponsored Programs

July 23 AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall Recording Now Available!

  • July 27, 2020
  • AFS-USA

Watch the recording of the July 23 AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall with Tara Hofmann, CEO and President, and Mary Jo Brock, Chief Officer of Field Operations and Organizational Development.

From the President Volunteer

New 2020-21 Hosting FAQs Now Available on Help & Learning

  • July 22, 2020
  • Scott Hume

We have created a new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document that we hope will answer many questions about our hosting programs in the US this fall.

COVID-19 Featured Hosting Inbound Sponsored Programs Participant Support

July 21 Host Family Update

  • July 21, 2020
  • AFS-USA

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.

Hosting Participant Support Sponsored Programs

Text Messaging Best Practices for AFS-USA Volunteers

  • AFS-USA

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.

Best Practices Marketing Volunteer

COVID-19 Sending FAQs for Volunteers

  • July 16, 2020
  • Melvin Harmon

Quite a few adjustments have been made to how we provide AFS experiences to U.S. students and this information may help you in setting expectations and answering the questions of your applicants and their parents/guardians.

COVID-19 Sending

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Featured Articles

  • Reflections from the First 2025 AFS-USA Community Summits: Where Belonging Meets Impact
  • Highlights of the AFS-USA Staff Gathering in Nashville
  • Updates to the Meet the Students Search Tool

From the President

  • A Message from the President: State of AFS-USA
  • A Special Week for the AFS-USA Staff Community
  • AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann Shares Her Insights in Foreign Affairs Magazine

Board of Directors

  • 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!
  • AFS-USA Fireside Chats: President & CEO Tara Hofmann Interviews Volunteer and Alumna Joan Siegel

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