The Sarah Yancey Memorial Fund
AFS-USA mourns the passing of Sarah Yancey, one of our most beloved and highly dedicated volunteer leaders.
A Video Message from Tara Hofmann for All Volunteers
Please take a few minutes to watch this video message.
2024-25 CBYX, YES Abroad, and NSLI-Y Applications Open!
We are happy to announce that the 2024-25 application season has arrived! CBYX, YES Abroad, and NSLI-Y are accepting applications for NH24 through early November/December!
New Podcast Episode Out Now: AFS Creates Active Global Citizens
We hope you’ll take some time to listen to the most recent episode of the AFS Exchange Podcast featuring AFS Alum Dr. Richard Besser.
Onboarding New, Move or Replacement Host Families
Do you have a new host family that came aboard after you ran your team’s Host Family Orientation?
View the September 2023 Edition of the Global Family Explorer!
View the September 2023 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families here!
“Intro to MyAFS” Webinar for Volunteers: September 19 and 20
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.
New AFS Intercultural Club Toolkit
Would you like to save an educator a lot of time this year? Read more to find out how!
View the September 2023 YES & FLEX Newsletter
Click here to view the September 2023 YES & FLEX Newsletter sent out to the YES and FLEX students, host families, and liaisons on 9/1.
AFS-USA Hosting Heroes Share Their Stories: Watch Now!
Thank you for your hard work matching our incoming exchange students with loving host families in your communities. We asked a few “Hosting Heroes” like you to share their stories. Watch this video to hear from AFS Hosting Heroes across the country!