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Volunteer Recruitment Campaign News: Congratulations!

  • August 24, 2022
  • Volunteer Onboarding Unit

Every single region met their target goal for August—congratulations, everyone! Plus, check out our new Promoting Volunteering page on Help and Learning!

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New: A Handy “Remove” Button for Old School Staff Contacts

  • Sarah Radermacher, School Partnerships Manager

You asked and we listened! A handy new “Remove” button makes it even easier to update school information in MyAFS. 

Educator MyAFS School Outreach

Hear from Fellow Volunteers in the Latest Town Hall!

  • August 19, 2022
  • AFS-USA

The AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall recording is now available! View the recording and check out the host family recruitment ideas and resources shared by volunteers across the US!

Featured Host Family Recruitment Take Action Town Hall Volunteer Webinars

APPLY NOW: Fall Youth Ambassador Sustainability Project!

  • Volunteer Onboarding Unit

The AFS-USA Youth Ambassador Sustainability Project returns! Do you know any motivated returnees or host siblings ages 15-21 you think would be a good fit? Apply now through 9/12!

#AFSeffect Volunteer

Check Out These Hosting Academy Support-Related Resources!

  • August 16, 2022
  • Hosting and Support Advisory Groups

Resources are now available on MyAFS Help and Learning from the third in a series of three National Hosting Academy Sessions, co-led by the Hosting and Support Advisory Groups.

Hosting MyAFS Participant Support

Spotlight On: Terri Windsor, AFS-USA Volunteer and Host Parent!

  • AFS-USA

Terri Windsor is an AFS-USA Volunteer and host parent in the Youngstown, Ohio area. In this article, she shares how her AFS journey began, her work with the AFS Northeast Ohio Volunteer Team, and what volunteering means to her.

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Reminder: Register for Thursday’s Volunteer Town Hall!

  • August 15, 2022
  • AFS-USA

This is a reminder to join us for the next AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall this Thursday, August 18th, at 7:30 PM Eastern. 

Featured Town Hall Webinars

A Message to AFS-USA Volunteers From Tara Hofmann

  • August 11, 2022
  • AFS-USA

Please take a moment to view this important video message from AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann.

Featured From the President Video

You’re Invited! The Next Volunteer Town Hall is August 18th

  • August 8, 2022
  • AFS-USA

You’re invited! Please join us for the next AFS-USA Volunteer Town Hall, August 18th at 7:30 PM Eastern. 

Featured Town Hall Volunteer Webinars

Helpful Tools to Connect with Schools

  • August 5, 2022
  • Jill Woerner

Ready for some new tools in your “Connect with Schools” toolbox?

School Outreach

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Featured Articles

  • A Message from the President: State of AFS-USA
  • A Special Week for the AFS-USA Staff Community
  • Join us in celebrating international education during Global Learning Week, November 17-21! 

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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