Hello from the Volunteer Engagement Desk, What makes a team truly sustainable, and how can you build one that thrives? Join us for a practical Skill Builder focused on the 4Ps: Purpose, People, Programs, and Planning, the core principles that help strong volunteer teams grow and thrive. Together, we’ll explore how each of these key […]
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The Participant Support Advisory Group (SAG) works behind the scenes to ensure that every exchange student and host family has the support they need to thrive.
The nomination period for the 2026 national and international awards will open from June 3-July 15, 2026. Read below for a short description…
Calling all those in teens-30s age range to participate in a fun and interactive virtual happy hour on June 15th @ 8 PM ET! Spread the word, invite a friend!
The Marketing team has created new materials for volunteers to use when promoting our incoming hosted students to potential host families and various other campaigns and opportunities. Do you enjoy doing local AFS promotion in your area? Are you the go-to for your area team’s social media needs (or would you like to be)? Consider signing […]
We’re thrilled to invite you to participate in this online Global Volunteer Meet-up: A lifetime connection, the blueprint for quality. Where local action builds global trust.
Our new CBYX activity and coloring page is for children who may not be familiar with the concept of hosting and can serve as a conversation starter to gain a child’s interest…
View the May Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families!
Our latest episode of The AFS Exchange highlights a crucial member of our AFS volunteer teams: liaisons! Take a listen…
Click here to read the latest edition of the Orientation Volunteer Newsletter