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Tag: Volunteer
Recognizing AFS Volunteer Kevin Nickels
This month we’re pleased to spotlight Kevin Nickels from the World Flags Area Team, who has been involved with AFS since 2013. Congratulations Kevin!
Announcing the New Sending Widget in MyAFS!
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new Sending widget in MyAFS! The Sending widget makes it easy for volunteers to “say hello” to new sending applicants in their teams.
Chappaqua Project: Area Team Profile and Planning 2018
Do you have New Year’s Resolutions for your Area Team? View your Area Team’s Profile and Planning page to assist in planning for the coming year!
The Passing of Therese Barringer
Therese Barringer, an AFS Reverse Returnee from Belgium and dedicated volunteer and host parent with the New Jersey Area Team, passed away recently.
Final Chappaqua Update of 2017
Chappaqua is the project name for AFS-USA’s dedicated efforts and investment in our volunteers. Take a look at the progress we made in 2017, and what’s coming up this year.
AFS-USA Holiday Closing and Emergency Contact Procedure
AFS-USA will be closed from 2:00 PM ET December 22 and will reopen on January 2. There will be Duty Officer coverage the entire time.
Volunteer Spotlight – Margaret Johnson
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Margaret Johnson from the Carolina East team, who has been an AFS Volunteer since 2003.
2018 National Volunteer Recognition and Award Season Now Open
During this year’s national awards and recognition season, your team can recognize volunteers individually or as a group for their dedication and hard work.
Happy birthday, Bobbie Greenwood! AFS Volunteer turns 100
On November 22, Silver & Gold volunteer Bobbie Greenwood celebrated her 100th year!