NSLI-Y and YES Abroad Interviews Update
Every fall, we turn our attention to the upcoming NSLI-Y and YES Abroad interview season. AFS-USA collaborates with the U.S. Department of State and American Councils to plan…
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NSLI-Y VSI Program Highlights
The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) team at AFS-USA is happy to share highlights from our inaugural VSI (Virtual Summer Intensive) program.
2021-22 CBYX, NSLI-Y, and YES Abroad Applications Are Open!
The Outbound Sponsored Programs (OSP) team is happy to announce that the 2021-22 program applications for CBYX, NSLI-Y, and YES Abroad are now open.
Virtual ECA Programs Workshop: September 21-25, 2020
The SP Team is excited to announce our Virtual 2020 ECA Programs Workshop, held from September 21–25. Pre-registration is now open, all AFS volunteers welcome!
COVID-19 Sending FAQs for Volunteers
Quite a few adjustments have been made to how we provide AFS experiences to U.S. students and this information may help you in setting expectations and answering the questions of your applicants and their parents/guardians.
General Hosting Press Release Available
Share your incredible AFS hosting stories by using this general hosting focused press release.
Study Abroad Program Update and Information for Sending Volunteers
I’m writing to encourage you to continue talking with families about AFS and sharing our positive stories, experiences, and available study abroad programs.
COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) – Confidential
Information regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus) is constantly in front of us all and is coming from many different perspectives. We are sending this communication to help answer some of the questions you may have surrounding AFS programs and plans, as together we monitor this evolving situation.
Getting to Know Japan: Current Resources & Upcoming Materials!
To learn fun facts about Japanese life and culture check out our Japan host country profile and flyer!
Some Sending Partners Adopting New Student Application for NH20
A number of partners are adopting a new student application for NH20 as part of an initiative by AFS International to streamline the student recruitment and application process.