Best Practices for In-person Events & Orientations
AFS has compiled best practices and resources for Teams that are considering holding in-person events and orientations.
Tag: Hosting
Become a Facilitator for the Online Student Learning Journey
Join your volunteer colleagues from around the world and become a facilitator of the online component of the Student Learning Journey!
AFS-USA Hosting Academy Now Available For All Volunteers!
The AFS-USA Hosting Academy is now available for all AFS-USA Volunteers!
Making Liaison Assignments for 2021-2022 Cycle
Liaison Assignment Coordinators and other interested volunteers are invited to join an upcoming webinar to learn how to best use the Liaison Assignment Widget in MyAFS.
MyAFS Help and Learning FAQs Updated for 2021-22 School Year
AFS-USA has updated the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sections on Help & Learning with the latest available information regarding the 2021-22 program year.
NEW: Use this Form to Report Your Team’s Sponsored Programs Hosting Promotions
If you are using Sponsored Programs funds to promote hosting in your community, please use this form to report your promotions and request additional marketing support if needed.
Share Our Newest Blog, “Why Host an Exchange Student During COVID”
In our newest blog, the Zabka Family and Seney Family describe their experiences hosting with AFS-USA during COVID-19, and how the year has been both unexpected and rewarding. Please read and share this blog with potential host families in your area!
MyAFS Help and Learning FAQs Updated for 2021-22 School Year
AFS-USA has updated the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sections on Help & Learning with the latest available information regarding the 2021-22 program year.
Conducting NH21 Host Family Interviews
Volunteers may conduct a host family interview virtually if needed. A follow-up visit in the home must be conducted prior to the student’s departure.
Liaison Assignment Widget Update: Link Support Coordinators
The Liaison Assignment Widget in MyAFS will now allow for a Support Coordinator to be linked to a Student and Host Family.