Global Competence Certificate To Be Offered To Returnees
Global Competence Certificate (GCC) to be offered to Returnees whose program was cut short due to COVID-19.
Temporary Modification to Host Family Interview Process
Volunteers should conduct host family in-home interviews via video conference with a follow-up visit to be done later.
Amplify the Reach of AFS-USA Alumni Stories on LinkedIn
Help boost the visibility of the AFS Intercultural Programs USA LinkedIn page while expanding the reach of our alumni’s stories of resilience and activism during COVID-19.
View School Information Right in MyAFS!
It is now even easier to find school information on MyAFS.
Announcing National Re-Entry Orientation Webinars
Announcing National Re-Entry Orientation Webinars.
AFS-USA Featured on Global Travel Site
AFS-USA is proud to be featured in an article on the hosting experience during COVID-19 and the importance of student exchange on Matador, the web’s largest independent travel media site.
Announcing Changes to the English Language Test for International Students, ELTiS
There have been changes to the English language assessment test that our students use. In recent years, AFS students’ English language abilities have been assessed through…
April 8 Thank You Letter to All AFS-USA Volunteers from Tara Hofmann
I want to thank you, the volunteers of AFS-USA, for being MY inspiration over these very tough past few weeks. The fact that April is Volunteer Appreciation Month could not be more fitting, and please know that you are greatly appreciated!
A Message of Gratitude from Tara Hofmann
AFS-USA President and CEO Tara Boyce-Hofmann shares a personal message to all AFS-USA Volunteers.
April 6 Important Message Concerning Participant Monitoring and Contacts & Visits
Given the extraordinary circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, and our commitment to the health, safety, and welfare of the entire AFS community, AFS is making temporary modifications to our participant monitoring.