Tag: Events

2019 AFS-USA Hosting Conference: Tara Hofmann’s Opening Remarks

Over the weekend, AFS-USA Volunteers and Staff from across the country gathered in Dallas, TX for the 2019 Hosting Conference. President Tara Hofmann opened the conference by giving a warm welcome to attendees, sharing information about the priorities and challenges for AFS-USA in the year ahead, and highlighting the importance of our work in today’s […]

AFS Changemaker Reception in Washington, D.C.

On September 12th, the AFS Community in Washington, D.C. gathered to honor several distinguished AFS Changemakers—individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of international education and the AFS Mission of building a more just and peaceful world. The honorees included: Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) Co-Chair of the bipartisan International Exchange and Study Caucus; […]