Greater Illinois Area Team Announces LIFT Lite AFS Book Drive
The Greater Illinois Area Team would like to share information on their new initiative: The AFS Discover the World Book Drive!
Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Raymond, Greater L.A. Area Team
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Laura Raymond of the Greater L.A. Area Team!
A Special Message From Andrea Franzoi, Secretary General of AFS Intercultura
Andrea Franzoi, Secretary General of AFS Intercultura (AFS-Italy) would like to share a special message to thank volunteers for furthering our mission of creating a more just and peaceful world.
Drumbeat: Promote our Italian Students!
In honor of Champions Month, a nationwide initiative to assist in host family recruitment for select groups of AFS Exchange Students arriving
Recap of 2019 NAFSA Annual Conference and Expo
Read about the highlights from last week’s NAFSA Conference in Washington, D.C. as shared by AFS-USA President, Tara Hofmann.
Learn About Host Family Orientations!
Join us for a June webinar on best practices for conducting host family orientations.
Important Update re: Early Deadline for Japanese Students
AFS-JPN must provide a confirmed list of 1st arrival students to their travel agency by June 19, 2019.
Champions Month: Week One!
Champions Month is a nationwide initiative that focuses our host family recruitment on select AFS Exchange Students arriving in the U.S. this fall.
And the 2019 Mission Award Goes to…
The Mission Award recognizes an outstanding volunteer who has made a significant impact in promoting the core values and mission of AFS through their leadership at the local or national level. The 2019 Mission Award goes to Barb Kelly of the Greater Chicago Area Team!
And the 2019 Dream Team Award Goes to…
The Dream Team Award recognizes AFS-USA Teams for exceptional and outstanding service that benefits AFS-USA volunteers in more than one area of volunteer development and recognition. The 2019 Dream Team Award goes to the Columbia Pacific Area Team.