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HELP US TO MAKE THE
WORLD A PLACE OF PEACE
AND GREATER UNDERSTANDING
VOLUNTEER WITH AFS !!! AFS
volunteer activities that you may be interested in:
Hosting an international student
-Host a student in your home for a school year
-Host a student for a short time 1-4 weeks
-Help recruit families to host international students
-Recommend a family to host a student
-Interview potential host families
-Be a welcome family
Sending American students abroad
-Help recruit motivated, interested students to go abroad with AFS
-Interview students who may wish to go abroad.
-Contact local schools and help them to educate their students on
programs available through AFS.
Helping to conduct local
orientations and fun activities
-Lead discussion groups with our
international students
-Lead or assist with fun group activities
-Help prepare food and snacks
-Organize events, find temporary homes for weekend activities
Provide support for students and
families
-Become a liaison for a student and family to help with their adjustments.
-Be an "Aunt and Uncle" family for a student.
Administrative and media support
-Type letters, do mailings
-Help design data bases, do online reporting
-Develop media contacts to increase our public exposure
-Things we haven't even thought of yet, you tell us!!!!
AFS understands how busy the world (and you) are. We would love to have
your help, whether it is for a few days or even a few minutes each month.
The AFS mission of promoting world understanding in your home town is one
worth being involved in. Please contact anyone on the
Area Leadership Team if getting involved is
something you think it's time to do.
"Think globally, act locally"
Please read
information about becoming a volunteer by clicking the following link:
Becoming an AFS Volunteer
If you want to
volunteer with AFS Head of Lakes area, please click the following link to
start the registration process:
AFS-USA Volunteer Registration
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