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Hosting Updates in Global Link and MyAFS

  • March 1, 2018
  • Scott Hume

Upcoming changes in Global Link, based on requests from Fall 2017 hosting surveys. These changes should make our incoming hosted students more marketable to potential Host Families

Hosting Inbound Sponsored Programs Marketing

Connect with Volunteers Across the Country

  • February 27, 2018
  • Sarah Radermacher

Learn how to find and connect with AFS Volunteers in other teams across the U.S.!

Volunteer

Responding to the Recent Tragedy in Parkland, Florida

  • February 22, 2018
  • Ian Loumos

In light of the recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida, AFS-USA would like to reaffirm our dedication to the safety and well-being of our students, host families, and volunteers.

Hosting Participant Support Training Volunteer

Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Davis

  • Volunteer Recognition Committee

This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Susan Davis of the East Metro team, who has been an AFS Volunteer since 1970.

Volunteer

Drumbeat: Explore Sending Resources on the Field Hub

  • AFS-USA

Did you know that you can find all different kinds of marketing resources on the Field Hub? To locate the latest materials for promoting Sending priority programs, click on the “School Outreach” tab and open the drop-down for “School Outreach and Educational Partnerships.” Then click on Sending Fact Sheet 4 to download and print! Visit […]

Drumbeat Marketing Sending Take Action

Fast Facts for Summer Programs in Spain and Italy

  • February 21, 2018
  • AFS-USA

This new resource highlights some fun facts, benefits, and details about studying abroad for 2-3 weeks or 4-8 weeks in Spain and Italy.

Fact Sheet Sending

Join a MyAFS Webinar: New Widgets and Features

  • February 20, 2018
  • Candace OMalley

Upcoming webinars will provide an overview of exciting new tools like the Sending Widget, which are designed to make completing your volunteer tasks easier and faster.

MyAFS Sending Training

AFSNext Now Has a Search Bar

  • Hillary Weinberger

Every AFSNext program, whether it be college credit, volunteering, internships, or teaching abroad, can now be searched based on your preferred program criteria.

AFSNext

Join the AFS-USA Hosting and Sending Facebook Groups

  • Julie Ball

Stay in touch with other AFS Volunteers – submit your request to join the AFS-USA Hosting and Sending Facebook Groups!

Hosting Marketing Sending Volunteer

AFS in the Media

  • Edith Yang

Use these pieces to promote AFS in your area and as inspiration for pitching stories to your local media outlets!

#AFSeffect Press YES Program

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Featured Articles

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From the President

  • AFS-USA Salutes Host Families
  • An Important Organizational Update
  • A Thanksgiving Video Message

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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