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April 2021 Update for AFS-USA Volunteers about CBYX 2021-22 Program
AFS-USA informed American CBYX participants this morning (April 30) that the U.S. Department of State, together with the German Bundestag, have confirmed that the 2021-22 CBYX program for both American and German participants will proceed in-person, beginning in August 2021. German participants will be similarly informed of this decision.
Drumbeat: Sponsored Programs Articles to Share to Promote AFS!
Are you looking for ways to promote AFS in your community? Here are some articles you can share highlighting some amazing AFSers!
Spring Refresh ECA Programs Workshop: April 9-11, 2021
The Sponsored Programs team is excited to announce that this spring’s Virtual ECA Programs Workshop will be held from April 9 – 11. Registration is now open to all AFS volunteers.
Save the Date for the 2021 ECA Programs Workshop!
This spring’s ECA Programs Workshop will be held virtually on the weekend of April 9. All interested volunteers are welcome to join.
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.
Important Update Regarding CBYX 20-21 Program
The U.S. Department of State and the German Bundestag have decided to cancel the January 2021 semester in-person component of the CBYX program.
April 17 Update Re: CBYX 2020-21 Program Timeline for German and American Participants
AFS-USA and AFS Germany have been informed that the U.S. Department of State and German Bundestag have decided to shorten the 2020-21 CBYX program for both American and German participants.
2020-2021 Hosted Students Available for Placement!
We have just released the first applications of our 2020-2021 (NH20) students and are excited to announce new and improved changes for 2020.
Join a Volunteer Town Hall on July 25 with Tara Hofmann!
You are invited to join a Volunteer Town Hall call with AFS-USA’s President, Tara Hofmann, on Thursday, July 25 at 8pm EDT (7pm CDT, 6pm MDT, 5pm PDT).