A Message for Our AFS-USA Volunteers
As we welcome autumn, I wanted to take a moment to connect with you and share a special message.
Tag: Volunteer
Next School Outreach Meeting: September 15th!
All volunteers are invited to our monthly school outreach meetings!
New Canva Templates for “Spotlighting” AFSers on Your Team!
Check out these new social media graphic templates!
Lead the Leaders: The Chair’s Role
Wednesday, September 23 | 8:00 PM ET
LEAD THE LEADERS – 2026-27 CHAIR SERIES
We’re providing Area Team Chairs with more opportunities for community, connection, peer learning, and practical support.
“Intro to MyAFS” Webinar for Volunteers: September 8th, 9th
Join the Stakeholder Engagement Department for an “Intro to MyAFS” webinar, featuring an introductory overview of the MyAFS Volunteer Portal with time for Q&A.
AFS-USA September 16th Skill Builder for Student and Family Liaisons
Building Confidence for the Conversations That Matter Most
Investing in Global Citizens: The Sponsored Programs Advisory Group
AFS’s Sponsored Programs Advisory Group (SPAG) provides input and guidance to the Sponsored Programs Department, promotes Sponsored Programs priorities within the AFS community, and serves as a resource to the volunteer network to help ensure compliance and strengthen the AFS staff and volunteer partnership.
Marketing Resources You Should Know About
Be sure to share this with members of your area team!
Welcome to the Orientation Volunteer Newsletter!
With NH26 Arrivals ongoing and planning for Post Arrival Orientations starting for many teams, this special edition will focus on some reminders and best practices for both Arrival and Post Arrival Orientations and some helpful tips for onboarding new/replacement host families who may have joined late and not attended an in-person host family orientation.