Volunteer Resources Has a New Email Address
Volunteer Resources has updated our email address from vol.reg@afsusa.org to volunteerresources@afsusa.org. All emails currently sent to vol.reg@afsusa.org will still be received at
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2017 International Volunteer Awards – Recognize Volunteers in Your Team
We’re excited to announce the opening of the 2017 AFS International Volunteer Award Season. Each year, AFS recognizes those particularly deserving volunteers
Volunteer Spotlight: Maryanne Marr
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Maryanne Marr of DeRuyter, NY, who has been a volunteer with the DeRuyter Area Team since 1984. How did
We did it!
Dear AFS-USA Volunteers and Staff, We are happy to report that all of our remaining YP-2017 hosted students have been placed with
Just one more.
Dear AFS Volunteers, Last January, over 2,000 young people across the globe began dreaming of coming to the U.S. They put their
Participant Support Specialist Area Team Distribution
Have you ever wondered, “Which teams (besides mine) does my Participant Support Specialist work with?” This chart shows all Participant Support Staff’s current
Introducing Alyssa Berusch – Participant Support Specialist
We are excited to announce the newest member of the Participant Support Department, Alyssa Berusch! Alyssa attended the University of Albany and
AFS in the Media
Thanks to the AFS-USA Volunteers who helped get the following articles published! Learn how you can do the same by viewing the media outreach
NH17 Program Extensions
Each NH cycle, some of our Semester (SM) students decide that they would like to extend their program. This year’s decision deadline
New and Improved Volunteer Checklist for Student Moves
While we hope that each student has a successful year with their host family, we’ve put together some steps to take if