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Positive AFS-USA Social Media Feedback

  • April 2, 2020
  • AFS-USA

We’ve been tagged in posts on social media from hosted students, host families, and natural parents thanking AFS for an incredible exchange year and expressing gratitude taking care of our students as they travel home.

#AFSeffect

Drumbeat: Download and Share the Global Educator Newsletter

  • AFS-USA

The Global Educator March (COVID-19) Web Edition is now available to download! 

Drumbeat School Outreach Take Action The Global Educator

Changes to MyAFS: You Asked, We Listened!

  • AFS-USA

You can now access Facebook Workplace right from MyAFS!

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COVID-19 FAQs for Volunteers Updated to Include Sponsored Programs Specific FAQs

  • April 1, 2020
  • AFS-USA

The COVID-19 FAQs for AFS-USA Volunteers article on MyAFS News has been updated to include Sponsored Programs specific FAQs.

Announcing New Host Family Webinar and Resources

  • Rebecca Oswalt

Announcing New Host Family Webinar and Resources on MyAFS Help & Learning.

Hosting ICL Webinars

Learn to Write a Hosted Student Bio in 15 Minutes or Less!

  • Sarah Radermacher

New information available for current and future Bio Writers.

Hosting Meet the Students Training

March 31 AFS Return Travel Update for Host Families, Students, and Volunteers

  • March 31, 2020
  • AFS-USA

Two weeks ago, we began returning students to their families in their home countries. Since that time, more than 1200 hosted participants in the US were returned to their home countries, including over 700 students between Friday, March 27 and Monday, March 30.  

COVID-19 Travel

AFS-USA Supports Educators During COVID-19

  • Jill Woerner

Webinars to support educators in remotely delivering their content using intercultural activities and educational technology.

#AFSeffect ICL School Outreach

March 27 Welcome Home Message From AFS-USA President to Returned U.S. Participants and Parents/Guardians

  • March 27, 2020
  • Tara Hofmann

AFS-USA President and CEO Tara Boyce-Hofmann shares a personal message to all returned participants and their parents/guardians to welcome them back to the United States.

COVID-19 From the President

March 30 Charter Flight Travel Confirmation for DEN, GER, NED, NOR, SWE, and SUI Hosted Students

  • Tara Hofmann

We have received confirmation that our international charter flight will be departing on Monday night, March 30th, from Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. This AFS charter flight will include students from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

COVID-19 From the President

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Take Action

  • Following Up on Saturday’s Call: 3 Ways You Can Help Now
  • Saturday: AFS-USA Crisis Briefing with Tara Hofmann
  • Urgent: Every One of Us Must Act Now to Place Students & Protect YES

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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