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Explore Our New Recipes From Around the World Page!

  • May 1, 2020
  • AFS-USA

While most of us are staying at home (and cooking a lot more), we’re eager to continue exchanging cultures and dishes on our new Recipes from Around the World page!

Hosting Marketing Website

Meet FLEX Student Cristina from Romania!

  • April 30, 2020
  • AFS-USA

Meet Cristina, a very articulate and kind young lady from Romania! Cristina was born without her lower right leg, so she uses a prosthetic leg and a crutch to get around. She hasn’t let that slow her down, though!

Hosting Meet the Students

Thousands of Educators Have Received AFS Resources in April

  • Sarah Radermacher

AFS is offering support to educators during this time of remote learning. Learn how you can be involved!

Educator School Outreach

#GivingTuesdayNow | Join AFS-USA in Action

  • Luisa Gui

AFS-USA to join #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global day of giving and unity that will take place on May 5, 2020, created in response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.

#AFSeffect Advocacy AFS History Volunteer

Stage Three of Hosting Begins May 1st

  • April 29, 2020
  • Sarah Radermacher

From May 1-8, teams may move students from Area Team Available to Regionally Available.

Hosting Programs

April 28 AFS-USA Host Family Update

  • April 28, 2020
  • AFS-USA

This message was sent to all current NH19, SH20 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.

COVID-19 Host Family Hosting Participant Support

AFS Prom: Red Carpet Premiere!

  • April 27, 2020
  • Libby Gartland and Natalie Rehberger

The evening will include a talent show with a crowned king and queen, live Tik Tok dance-off, and music from Memphis to Mumbai to keep you dancing into the night.

#AFSeffect Hosting Inbound Sponsored Programs Participant Support YES Program

A Heartfelt Thank You From AFS-USA Staff to Volunteers

  • April 24, 2020
  • AFS-USA

As Volunteer Appreciation Week comes to an end, AFS-USA Staff would like to thank you for all you do each and every day throughout the year. Hear directly from staff around the country as they express their gratitude to all AFS-USA Volunteers!

Volunteer Volunteer Appreciation Month

Above the Call of Duty: Recognizing AFS-USA Volunteers

  • AFS-USA

These AFS-USA Volunteers have gone above and beyond the call of duty, supporting AFS students and families through this unprecedented time. Read their stories and nominate others today!

Volunteer Volunteer Appreciation Month

Supporting Educators During School Closures

  • April 23, 2020
  • Jill Woerner

Did you know that AFS is supporting educators during this time of remote instruction?

COVID-19 School Outreach

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From the President

  • An Important Organizational Update
  • A Thanksgiving Video Message
  • A Message from the President: State of AFS-USA

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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