Reminder: Join the Next Volunteer Town Hall!
This is a reminder to register for Tara’s next AFS-USA Town Hall, July 21st at 7:30PM EDT.
Have You Nominated Someone Yet?
The Volunteer Recognition Committee would like to remind you that it is awards season. Do you know someone who is always there to help, is willing to take on a new role, and is a great TEAM player and believes in the AFS mission?
Save the Date: Youth Ambassador Sustainability Project!
AFS-USA is launching a Youth Ambassador Sustainability Project this fall for young leaders ages 15-21 to attend a 4-week (online), 3-day (in-person) course of leadership training followed by the design and implementation of a community project using UN sustainable goals.
Update on AFS’s 2022 Summer Programs
The AFS-USA Study Abroad, Travel, and Orientations teams are all very happy to share that we now have AFSers on program in Argentina, Denmark, and Kenya. Despite overcoming some travel challenges, all participants are now on program, and we are getting very positive reports about their experiences so far.
You’re Invited: National Hosting Academy Series: Part III
The Hosting and Support Advisory Groups invite you to join volunteers from across the country for the final installment in a series of three National Hosting Academy Sessions.
2022-23 NSLI-Y and YES Abroad Finalist Information Available
The NSLI-Y and YES Abroad staff are happy to share that lists of 2022-23 NSLI-Y Virtual Summer Intensive (VSI), NSLI-Y Summer Overseas, NSLI-Y year program, and YES Abroad…
Champions Week: Thank You For Participating!
Thank you for promoting AFS hosting opportunities this Champions Week!
Say Yes to YES! New Materials to Promote YES Program Students
Throughout the month of July, we’ll be sharing social media posts, resources, and ideas that you can use to promote the YES Scholarship Program students coming to your community this fall!
Register for the Next AFS Volunteer Town Hall!
Tara Hofmann and the entire staff of AFS-USA would like to wish you and your family an enjoyable July 4th holiday weekend! View a message from Tara in this article.
Champion’s Week Kicks Off Today!
Today marks the start of Champion’s Week, a nationwide initiative to assist in host family recruitment for select groups of AFS students arriving this August!