A Special Message from Tara Hofmann
In this special message, President & CEO Tara Hofmann shares her appreciation for our incredible volunteer community and the impact you’re making across the country.
The Speedwell Match Is Back!
Great news: for the fifth consecutive year, AFS-USA alumna Jenny K. Messner and her husband Mike are matching every gift to AFS-USA dollar for dollar, up to $250,000. The campaign launches July 1 and runs through August 31.
Thank You For Participating in the Passport to Hosting: Global Spotlight Series Campaign!
Throughout June, our Passport to Hosting: Global Spotlight series featured exchange students from around the world, showcasing the unique perspectives, cultures, and experiences they bring to their host communities.
Final Week of the Global Spotlight Series: Help Us Share the Impact of Hosting
Thank you for highlighting the stories of our incoming exchange students from Europe, Asia, and South America over the last few weeks.
New Marketing Resources and Giveaways Available!
The Marketing team has created new materials for volunteers to use when promoting our incoming hosted students to potential host families and
“Intro to MyAFS” Webinar for Volunteers: July 9
Join the Stakeholder Engagement Department for an “Intro to MyAFS” webinar, featuring an introductory overview of the MyAFS Volunteer Portal with time for Q&A.
Area Team Chairs: We Want to Hear From You!
Area Team Chairs: We Want to Hear From You!
Passport to Hosting: Spotlight on South America This Week
We’re now entering week three of our Passport to Hosting: Global Spotlight series!
Join Fellow AFS-USA Volunteers in a Summer of Advocacy
We’re excited to invite you to join AFS-USA and the Alliance for International Exchange in the Summer of Action—a nationwide advocacy campaign running from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
New Episode of The AFS Exchange Podcast!
We’re sharing a story from a host family in California whose introduction to AFS began back in the 1970s!