This blog features interviews from the Judy family and two students hosted by Dar Fredrickson in Pennsylvania. Both interviews were first published in “Building Bridges”, the Western Pennsylvania Area Team’s volunteer-created newsletter. Check it out and share today!
Tag: Host Family Recruitment
Do you enjoy writing? Would you like to see which students are arriving in Fall 2022? We are looking for AFS-USA volunteers interested in writing bios for our incoming students! If you’re already writing student bios, this will be a great refresher.
Hosting a student from Thailand is an incredible cultural experience. Check out this video created by a former AFSer from Thailand and please share it with potential host families!
In this video created by AFS Volunteer and Host Father Derek Hayes, students from around the world arrive in the U.S. to meet their host families and start an adventure like no other!
View the recording of the August 17th Hosting Town Hall.
Thank you to all who participated in Five for the Finish last week. Over the course of the 5 day campaign, 57 students were placed!
It may be the last day of Five for the Finish, but there is still time to participate!
Let’s keep the momentum going with this next Five for the Finish task! With your help, we can meet the first arrivals deadline on July 27th.
It’s Day 3 of the Five for the Finish Campaign! Let’s keep the ball rolling and find placements for the 275 students who still need host families!
Five for the Finish is under way! By completing each daily task, you will be helping us achieve our goal of placing our remaining students by the 1st Arrivals Deadline on July 27th.