The Volunteer Engagement Advisory Group (VEAG) is vital to the AFS-USA community, dedicated to supporting our national network of volunteers. Led by Patty Gentry, Director of Volunteer Engagement, and volunteer leader Kerry Gonzalez, this group serves as a strategic bridge between local efforts and national resources.
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Check out the first episode of Season 6 of The AFS Exchange!
Shape the Future of AFS: Join the Orientation Advisory Group to make your voice heard in shaping student and host family orientations.
Whitelisting AFS-USA emails helps ensure our messages land in your inbox—not your spam or junk folder.
The AFS School Outreach Advisory Group—led by Sarah Radermacher, Director of School Partnerships, and volunteer leader Jenny Treadway—helps shape how AFS connects with schools across the United States.
New volunteers and anyone looking to learn more about the MyAFS Volunteer Portal are invited attend this short webinar. A great chance to meet new volunteers and staff!
View the new January 2026 Orientation Volunteer Newsletter for important Mid-Year Orientation tips and training opportunities.
On Thursday, January 15, Volunteers and Staff came together to start piecing together the 2026 AFS Hosting Puzzle and unveil this year’s theme: Together, We Make Exchange Possible!
Sharing a discussion guide for volunteers to help with difficult conversations around recent law enforcement activity in communities across the country.
Where do you want your team to go —and how will you get there? Join us for Planning for Impact, a practical Skill Builder.