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75th Anniversary Yard Sign Available on Help & Learning!

  • February 14, 2023
  • AFS-USA

Promote the 75th Anniversary of AFS-USA exchange programs by utilizing our new 75th Anniversary yard sign design! This design is a part of the 75th Anniversary promotional kit available to volunteers on Help & Learning.

75th Anniversary Marketing Marketing Materials

Updated AFS Medical Pamphlet

  • February 10, 2023
  • Robin Weber

The AFS Medical Pamphlet has been updated for 2023 to reflect a change in insurer. While the insurer has changed, the coverage for 2023 remains the same as in 2022.

Hosting Participant Support Sending

Changes to AFS-USA’s Processes Related to CORE/CBYX Hosted Participants

  • Amy Kiana Rendon-Patel

AFS-USA has adjusted processes related to requests for Same Sex Parent placements

CBYX Hosting

February YES Student of the Month

  • Akemi Akaiwa

Hina Rehman from Pakistan, hosted in Berkeley California was selected as the February YES Student of the Month!

#AFSeffect Inbound Sponsored Programs Program Highlight Scholarships YES Program

Introducing the AFS-USA Country Spotlight Hosting Series

  • February 9, 2023
  • Sara Roberts

We are excited to bring together volunteers, families, educators, and anyone interested in hosting to learn about different cultures through our Country Spotlight Hosting Series.

#AFSeffect Educator Hosting Marketing Volunteer

Important Information About New Hosting Webpage

  • February 6, 2023
  • AFS-USA

As previously announced, in an effort to generate more host family leads, and improve the host family experience, AFS-USA has recently launched changes to the afsusa.org/host-family webpage. Here are some important changes to note.

Hosting Website

New AFS Hosting Blog Post: 7 Reasons You Should Host An Exchange Student

  • AFS-USA

Share this new blog post on the afsusa.org website to encourage families in your community to host! This post can be shared on social media, linked in an email, or sent via text.

Blog Hosting Marketing Materials

The National Council: Getting the Word Out

  • National Council

The AFS National Council (NC) is made up of committees and Advisory Groups (AGs) who take on questions regarding how AFS can operate more efficiently and effectively for participants, host families and volunteers.

Featured National Council

AFS-USA Fireside Chats: President & CEO Tara Hofmann Interviews Volunteer and Alumna Joan Siegel

  • February 3, 2023
  • AFS-USA

AFS-USA Fireside Chats feature President and CEO Tara Hofmann and special guests who are active global citizens—people whose informed, compassionate, and ethical compass drives them to lead lives and make decisions that contribute to a more just, equitable, peaceful, and sustainable world.

Alumni Board of Directors Featured Fireside Chat Video

Marketing Series Webinar Part 2 Recording: An In-Depth Look at Canva and Brand Templates

  • AFS-USA

AFS-USA Marketing is excited to share the second webinar in our monthly series that will extend through 2023.

Marketing Marketing Materials Webinars

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Take Action

  • Building Belonging and Impact in Chicago: AFS-USA Community Summit Recap
  • Following Up on Saturday’s Call: 3 Ways You Can Help Now
  • Saturday: AFS-USA Crisis Briefing with Tara Hofmann

Featured Articles

  • Building Belonging and Impact in Chicago: AFS-USA Community Summit Recap
  • Geert’s Legacy: How One AFS Exchange Changed My Life Forever
  • Global Learning Week is Here!

From the President

  • A Message from the President: State of AFS-USA
  • A Special Week for the AFS-USA Staff Community
  • AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann Shares Her Insights in Foreign Affairs Magazine

Board of Directors

  • 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!
  • AFS-USA Fireside Chats: President & CEO Tara Hofmann Interviews Volunteer and Alumna Joan Siegel

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