Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month!
Volunteers like you are at the heart of AFS-USA, creating impact in your communities by fostering cross-cultural understanding, inspiring personal growth, and helping build a more just and peaceful world.
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Last Call for 2026 AFS Global STEM Innovators Scholarship!
The 2026 AFS Global STEM Innovators (USA) deadline is approaching fast! Help us get the word out to interested students before applications close on April 10th.
New Host Family Story to Share: The Dolan Family’s Hosting Journey
We’ve published a new article highlighting the impact of hosting – and it’s a great one to share with your networks!
Invite to AFS-USA’s April Skill Builder Call
Connect & Inspire: AFS-USA Volunteer Mixer + AFS Elevator Pitch Lab
Please Share This Video Featuring an AFS-USA Host Parent and Volunteer!
In this video, AFS-USA host parent and volunteer Kristin Bock shares her personal experience hosting an international exchange student and how it transformed her family in unexpected and meaningful ways.
Host Family Appreciation Month is Here!
Join us in celebrating our wonderful host families!
New Episode of The AFS Exchange Podcast!
Take a listen!
How Bite-Sized Volunteer Onramps Turn Interest into Action
Need inspiration for low‑commitment, high‑impact volunteer opportunities? Join us to learn how to design simple onramps that turn curiosity into participation!
Happy Valentine’s Day from AFS-USA!
How does AFS make the world a more loving place?
Thanking the Families & Volunteers Who Power Our Programs
Hello from the Volunteer Engagement Desk, March and April give us a powerful opportunity to pause, reflect, and show genuine appreciation to