Announcing: Around the World in 7 Days! 🌏
Starting today, you can join our week-long Around the World in 7 Days campaign, designed to spotlight some of the countries our students come from and provide resources to support host family recruitment.
Tag: Hosting
Update on Visa Interview Availability in Japan
Advocacy by AFS-USA, AFS-Japan, staff, volunteers, and host families has elicited a response from the US embassy’s cultural affairs section, who are working to secure appointments.
Sponsored Programs Coloring Page Available to Order
Jaz is the winner of this year’s Sponsored Programs Coloring Page Contest! She is the granddaughter of volunteer and host mom Kim
RSVP for National Hosting Call July 31
You’re Invited: AFS National Hosting Call
đź“… Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
đź•— Time: 8:00 PM ET
đź“Ť Location: Zoom
Visa Interview Availability in Japan
AFS-USA recently became aware of potential challenges related to visa appointment availability in Japan. This issue is specific to the US embassy in Japan.
Sponsored Programs Coloring Page Winner!
Jaz is the winner of this year’s Sponsored Programs Coloring Page Contest! She is the granddaughter of volunteer and host mom Kim Thompson in World Flags. Jaz is six years old and
Help Spread the Word: Join the AFS-USA Hosting Share-a-thon!
Please share this graphic along with your own AFS story/experience on social media!
A Year to Remember, A Lifetime of Impact: Celebrate the AFS Class of 2025 with This Digital Yearbook!Â
This yearbook highlights some of the incredible students who spent the 2024–25 academic year living across the country.
International Recipe Cards for Hosting Promotion
Perfect for opening the door to discussions about the joy of intercultural exchange!
June National Hosting Call – Resources & Recap!
Thank you to all who joined Tuesday night’s National Hosting Call – we had strong attendance and great engagement throughout.