The new Meet the Students tool on afsusa.org/host-family, developed in consultation with both AFS-USA staff and volunteers, is intended as a promotional tool for potential host families.
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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!
The AFS National Council (NC) is made up of committees and Advisory Groups (AGs) who take on questions regarding how AFS can operate more efficiently and effectively for participants, host families and volunteers.
AFS-USA Fireside Chats feature President and CEO Tara Hofmann and special guests who are active global citizens—people whose informed, compassionate, and ethical compass drives them to lead lives and make decisions that contribute to a more just, equitable, peaceful, and sustainable world.
We’re excited to announce that our first podcast episode of Season 3 is officially live! This episode highlights Faces of America, AFS-USA’s premier diversity scholarship that empowers high school students with essential global skills and a passion for making a difference.
Make sure to listen to a new video message from AFS-USA President Tara Hofmann.
I am writing to share a few updates, notably related to hosting plans for NH23 and several staffing adjustments. I want to stress at the outset that these plans and adjustments have been formulated with a view to how we can better support volunteers and host families.
We invite you to view a Thanksgiving message from Tara Hofmann, President of AFS-USA.
This year, through the Peter J. Westort Volunteer Leadership Award, AFS-USA chaperones will be welcome to apply for one of four $500 stipends to be awarded to four volunteer chaperones in the coming year.
The 75th anniversary of AFS-USA was celebrated by AFS staff and volunteers from around the country – and around the world – in St. Louis this past weekend. Volunteer Recognition Awards shined a spotlight on those who went above and beyond this past year.