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March 2, 2020 AFS-USA Host Family, Hosting

Host Family Social Media Contest

In our Hosting Photo Contest, current host families and hosted students can submit their best photos and enter for a chance to win some AFS prizes!

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October 2, 2019October 3, 2019 AFS-USA Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting

Drumbeat: Share our Chinese Exchange Student Email Template!

Currently, we have five Chinese Exchange Students waiting for host families in the U.S.! Share this email template to encourage families to welcome a Chinese Exchange Student into their home this fall.

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September 7, 2019September 7, 2019 Tara Hofmann Featured, From the President, Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting, Take Action

Video Message from the President to Volunteers

Your efforts to find family and school placements for AFS Exchange Students have been truly outstanding. Despite the challenges we currently face,

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September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 AFS-USA #AFSeffect, Drumbeat, Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting, Take Action

Drumbeat: Share a Video of an AFS Host Mom and Volunteer’s Impact Story!

Watch and share an inspirational video from AFS Volunteer and host mom Anne Ford.

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August 21, 2019 AFS-USA #AFSeffect, Drumbeat, Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting, Take Action

Drumbeat: Share an Open Letter from a Thai AFSer on Hosting!

Share this blog post to help find host families for the amazing Thai students arriving in the U.S. this fall!

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August 7, 2019 AFS-USA #AFSeffect, Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting, Marketing, Take Action

Drumbeat: Share our “Before You Know It” Video on Facebook!

Our newest marketing initiative, “Before you know it,” illustrates how quickly the bonds between host families and exchange students are formed.

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August 6, 2019 AFS-USA Featured, Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting

Why You Should Host a Student From Thailand

Thai students are extremely friendly, open-minded, and beloved among our host families!

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August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 AFS-USA Host Family, Hosting

Update: Changes to Host Family Handbook

Some updates have been made to the host family handbook – a summary of the changes is available.

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February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 AFS-USA Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting, Take Action, YES Program

Drumbeat: Meet Future AFSers Micheal from Egypt and Basel from Jordan

Meet two future AFSers who will be arriving in the U.S. this fall.

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December 12, 2018 AFS-USA Host Family, Host Family Recruitment, Hosting

Meet 3 Students Arriving in January!

Are you looking for a way to spread some peace and love this holiday season? Why not give the gift of intercultural understanding by hosting one of these 3 students arriving in January?

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