The CBYX application for the 2026-27 program year has opened! Motivated American high school students are encouraged to submit their applications by November 3, 2025 to be considered. Help us spread the word!
Tag: Sponsored Programs
Great News! Host Family Recruitment Funds are available for each area team to support local initiatives recruiting Host Families
What are Sponsored Programs Host Family Recruitment Funds? What can these funds be used for? What are the restrictions on the use of these funds? Are there any design requirements? Does my Area Team need approval to use these funds? Can I use my Area Team’s credit card to purchase items? How will I seek reimbursement? Is it possible […]
Register now for the session on October 16th!
Promote Sponsored Programs students during the last week of Champions Month!
Check out the new materials and resources you can use when promoting AFS-USA study abroad and scholarship opportunities!
Discover some easy ways you can help us promote YES students who are still looking for host families.
Please view this brief video for an update on the students arriving in the USA over the coming weeks.
If you weren’t in attendance at the ECA Programs Workshop last weekend you can still hear from a few of the speakers via our Facebook Live recordings!
IEW is an important time for the AFS community. We utilize this event to promote intercultural education and build understanding across the globe. This year is especially significant because it’s the 75th anniversary of AFS!