March is Host Family Appreciation Month at AFS-USA!
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. The short webinars are available to any volunteer, but they’re especially useful for new volunteers who would like a basic overview of MyAFS and other resources. The next webinars are scheduled for Wednesday, March […]
Thank you to everyone who participated in the NH25 NSLI-Y and YES Abroad interviews season
View the March 2025 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families HERE!
Make an impact on AFS Study Abroad! Join our Advisory Group to support students & amplify the volunteer voice. Apply today!
Click here to read the March 2025 YES & FLEX Newsletter sent out on 3/3/25
We need immediate action from Congress to demand the Department of State release these critical funds. We urge you to contact your Senators and Representatives and share the real impact of this funding freeze—on students, host families, and communities across the U.S.
We’re excited to share a new monthly resources calendar designed to support volunteers in host family recruitment efforts! You can now stay up-to-date with the tools and materials available each month.
If you’ve been wanting to learn more about the food and culture of the Basque region of France, this month’s international diners club is a good place to start. Simply register for the call, pick a recipe, and enjoy. After, join us for a virtual chat to discuss our experiences with the recipes, and share stories […]
The Media Policy is both a regulatory document and a how-to guide for interacting with the media on matters related to AFS-USA and our work.