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June 23, 2021 AFS-USA Blog, Hosting, Marketing Materials

From the Blog, “Hosting and Studying Abroad with AFS: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary”

In our latest blog post, volunteer Tori Anaya writes about the connections host parents and students can build through sharing everyday experiences together. Read and share with host families and students in your area!

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June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 AFS-USA AFS History, Volunteer

Participate in AFS Conversations on Tuesday, June 29th!

Want to learn about the history of AFS? Join AFS Conversations to discover how AFS transformed from a wartime humanitarian aid organization into a groundbreaking international secondary school student exchange on Tuesday, June 29 at 8pm ET.

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June 21, 2021 AFS-USA Arrivals, FAQs, Training

Coordinating Arrivals: NH21 Arrival FAQs Added to MyAFS H&L

AFS-USA has updated the “Coordinating Arrivals” section of MyAFS Help & Learning with some  NH21 Arrivals: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding the 2021-22 program year.

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June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 AFS-USA Global Chats, Hosting, Take Action

View the Next Global Chat Video: Indonesia!

In this installment of our Global Chat series, AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann is joined by Nina Nasution, Partner Director for AFS Partner Bina Antarabudaya (AFS Indonesia).

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June 10, 2021June 11, 2021 Robin Weber Arrivals, Hosting, ICL, Inbound Sponsored Programs, Orientations, Outbound Sponsored Programs, Participant Support, Programs, Sending, Training

Important Outbound and Inbound Orientation Updates

Read on to access a recording of the Orientation Coordinator Webinar held on June 7, including important updates about 21-22 programming.

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June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 AFS-USA #AFSeffect, Drumbeat, Global You, Study Abroad, Take Action, Virtual Programs

Drumbeat: Promote Global You Changemaker

Have you heard about AFS Global You Changemaker? This virtual program gives participants the tools they need to create a social impact project and become a Global Changemaker, no matter where they are.

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June 9, 2021June 10, 2021 Alumni Relations #AFSeffect, Alumni, Blog, Passport, Returnee

The Summer 2021 Alumni Newsletter is Here!

The Alumni Newsletter, also known as “The Passport”, is sent 2-3 times per year to alumni, families, and friends of AFS-USA. The newsletter contains intercultural news and opportunities for the AFS Community and highlights stories from our incredible alumni!

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June 8, 2021 Volunteer Recognition Committee Dream Team Award, Volunteer

Dream Team Awards Celebrate Best Team Building Practices!

Eight teams have been nominated for the 2020 Dream Team Awards! Although only one can win the award, all spent 2020 working to build more effective teams.

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June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 AFS-USA #AFSeffect, Marketing Materials, Podcast

New From AFS-USA: A Podcast!

We are happy to introduce The AFS Exchange, a new podcast from AFS-USA! The first two episodes have been released, and a third episode will be out in July.

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June 4, 2021 Jenna Powell Hosting, Training, Volunteer

Best Practices for Contacting Host Family Leads

Check out this new video tutorial on how to prepare for reaching out to families interested to host an AFSer!

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