One semester is all it takes to make lifelong memories with an exchange student. The amount of intercultural exchange a host family can fit into one semester is limitless – whether it’s family dinners, movie nights, or experiencing new holiday traditions, our semester students are dedicated to maximizing their time in the U.S to build […]
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This week, we’re highlighting exchange students from the CBYX program, like Carla from Germany, who is arriving this fall. We need your help spreading the word about hosting students like Carla!
This week, we’re highlighting exchange students from YES program countries, like Nadhira from Indonesia, who is arriving this fall. We need your help spreading the word about hosting students like Nadhira!
This webinar will focus on strategies, resources, and materials to recruit host families, specifically through local events. Whether you’re a new volunteer or have lots of experience under your belt, this webinar is a great opportunity to generate new ideas, ask questions of staff and other volunteers, and learn about new resources for maximizing your recruitment and event-planning efforts this year.
The AFS-USA Marketing Team invites you to attend our Marketing Webinar Series Part Five: Hosting Recruitment and Organizing Local Events on Wednesday, May 24 at 7 PM EST.
What’s your team doing to celebrate teachers this week?
The Volunteer Engagement Advisory Group works to support our teams and chapters in creating positive and meaningful experiences for all volunteers in AFS-USA.
We recently announced the rebranding of our hosted student bio sheets and get to knows, making them more engaging, informational, and multipurpose. After a week of these updates being “live”, we gathered additional feedback and suggestions from volunteers, and are implementing some adjustments/improvements.
The AFS-USA Marketing Team invites you to attend our Marketing Webinar Series Part Four: End of Year Promotions on Wednesday, April 26 at 7 PM EST.
Do you regularly use student bio sheets and get to knows to share hosted student information with potential host families? We have an update for you!