Vibing Hour: Young Volunteer Hangout, June 15th @ 8pm ET!
Calling all those in teens-30s age range to participate in a fun and interactive virtual happy hour on June 15th @ 8 PM ET! Spread the word, invite a friend!
New Resources Available for Promoting Hosting!
The Marketing team has created new materials for volunteers to use when promoting our incoming hosted students to potential host families and
New Bipartisan Caucus in Congress is Championing International Exchange Programs
AFS-USA celebrates this bipartisan step forward for the exchange community—and you can help it grow!
View the Spring 2026 Edition of The Passport Newsletter
Read and share the latest edition of The Passport, filled with stories that showcase the profound impact of the AFS-USA experience—and the generosity that makes it all possible.
Domestic Program Application Deadlines Approaching!
Application deadlines for the 2026 domestic programs our approaching soon. There is still time for interested students to apply and receive an early bird discount!
You’re Invited! Join the Next Global Volunteers Meetup 🌍🎉
We’re thrilled to invite you to participate in this online Global Volunteer Meet-up: A lifetime connection, the blueprint for quality. Where local action builds global trust.
New CBYX Activity and Coloring Page to Promote Hosting!
Our new CBYX activity and coloring page is for children who may not be familiar with the concept of hosting and can serve as a conversation starter to gain a child’s interest…
The Compliance Advisory Group: Compliance Made Easy
The Compliance Advisory Group (CAG) is a vital part of the AFS-USA community, helping local teams turn federal regulations into clear, doable steps that keep students safe and AFS in compliance with the U.S. Department of State.
View the May 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer
View the May Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families!
Spring National Hosting Call Recap
With three months until the July 23 deadline, volunteers are helping complete the NH26 Placement Puzzle through outreach, community connections, and host family recruitment.