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July 22, 2022 AFS-USA Hosting, Participant Support, Travel

Update: AFS-USA NH22 On Program Travel Policies

Please find updated policies Regarding Independent Travel, International Travel with Host Family and Belo Tours for the NH22 Cycle.

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July 15, 2022July 18, 2022 Hosting Advisory Group & Support Advisory Group #AFSeffect, Hosting, Participant Support

Reminder: National Hosting Academy Series Part III, July 19

The Hosting and Support Advisory Groups invite you to join volunteers from across the country for the final installment in a series of three National Hosting Academy Sessions.

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July 6, 2022 Hosting Advisory Group & Support Advisory Group #AFSeffect, Hosting, Participant Support, Programs

You’re Invited: National Hosting Academy Series: Part III

The Hosting and Support Advisory Groups invite you to join volunteers from across the country for the final installment in a series of three National Hosting Academy Sessions.

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April 29, 2022 Kendra McKechnie Compliance, Hosting, MyAFS, Participant Support, Training

Making Liaison Assignments for 2022-2023 Cycle

The Liaison Assignment Widget is opening for Liaison and Support volunteer assignments for the 2022-2023 cycle.

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April 1, 2022 Robin Weber Compliance, Hosting, Participant Support, Programs

Dept of State 2021 Participant Survey Results – HF Screening

Read on to learn highlights of survey results including host family screening and participant satisfaction.

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April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 AFS-USA Compliance, Hosting, Participant Support, Programs

Dept of State 2021 Participant Survey Results – Monthly Contacts

Read on to learn highlights of survey results including monthly contacts.

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April 1, 2022 Scott Hume Compliance, Hosting, Participant Support

Clarification of “Direct Placements” of Hosted Participants

In response to questions that have arisen regarding “Direct Placements” of AFS-USA’s hosted participants, we want to clarify the definition and process.

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March 9, 2022 Ian Loumos Participant Support

Updates and Resources Regarding Situation in Ukraine March 9

AFS-USA continues to closely monitor the situation in Ukraine in tandem with our Sponsored Programs team; we wanted to share the most current updates, resources, and guidance.

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March 8, 2022 Paula McGrath Departures, Hosting, Participant Support, Programs, Travel

Program Release and Personal Early Returns Process Update

Please be sure to review the changes and deadline for your participants to request a program release or a personal early return.

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March 1, 2022 Ian Loumos Featured, Participant Support

Updates and Resources Regarding Situation in Ukraine

As we continue to monitor the evolving situation in Ukraine we wanted to share some additional updates, guidance in offering your students and host families support.

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