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Volunteer With AFS

AFS has been leading international high school student exchange for more than 60 years.

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Study in another country and connect with culture.

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Share your life with an AFS Exchange Student.

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Help bring the world home to your community.

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Take a cultural journey and become an AFS Exchange Student or AFS Host Family.

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afs educatorsAFS transforms lives through experiential learning, working with teachers and students to expand understanding between people, countries and cultures worldwide.

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afs study abroadAFS participants return home to a lifelong connection with the AFS Family. As a Returnee, explore the ways you can stay involved with AFS and inspire others by sharing your experience.

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  • 05/30/2012 : 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Online Fundraising Workshpop

    Join us for an interactive Fundraising Workshop! As a group, we will learn about AFS fundraising resources, complete a budget for your trip, share real-world examples of how returnees funded t...

  • 06/03/2012 : 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

    For Parents - Online Info Session

    Learn about how you can support your son or daughter's ambitions to study abroad while discussing your questions and concerns with other interested parents. An AFS staffperson will facilit...

  • 06/03/2012 : 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Study Abroad 101 - Online Info Session

    Want to study abroad, but not sure where to begin? If you’re ready to explore the world with AFS but need a hand getting started, register for an Online Info Session, hosted by an AFS Ad...

  • 06/06/2012 : 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    AFS at Grand Old Day in St. Paul, MN

    Come see AFS at Grand Old Day on June 3rd in St. Paul. We will be between Macalester Ave. and Cambridge Ave. right in front of Ace Hardware next to Macalester College. There will be volunteers t...

  • 06/06/2012 : 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Study Abroad 101 - Online Info Session

    Want to study abroad, but not sure where to begin? If you’re ready to explore the world with AFS but need a hand getting started, register for an Online Info Session, hosted by an AFS Ad...

  • 06/10/2012 : 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Study Abroad 101 - Online Info Session

    Want to study abroad, but not sure where to begin? If you’re ready to explore the world with AFS but need a hand getting started, register for an Online Info Session, hosted by an AFS Ad...

  • 06/11/2012 : 03:35 PM - 03:38 PM

    Online Fundraising Workshop

    Join us for an interactive Fundraising Workshop! As a group, we will learn about AFS fundraising resources, complete a budget for your trip, share real-world examples of how returnees funded t...

  • 06/12/2012 : 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    AFS Picnic in Washington D.C.

    This picnic is an opportunity to meet current exchange students, host families, U.S. students preparing to go abroad, returnees, and volunteers. AFS will provide hot dogs, soft drinks, and paper...

  • 06/17/2012 : 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

    For Parents - Online Info Session

    Learn about how you can support your son or daughter's ambitions to study abroad while discussing your questions and concerns with other interested parents. An AFS staffperson will facilit...

  • 06/25/2012 : 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Online Fundraising Workshop

    Join us for an interactive Fundraising Workshop! As a group, we will learn about AFS fundraising resources, complete a budget for your trip, share real-world examples of how returnees funded t...

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To speak with an AFS USA Representative, call 1-800-AFS-INFO. Hours: (Pacific Standard Time): Monday-Friday 9 AM-5 PM, Sunday: 10 AM-6 PM.

In case of an emergency involving an AFS participant outside of our business hours, please call 1-800-876-2376 and speak with the AFS Duty Officer.

Parents with questions about studying abroad with AFS, please also visit this page.

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