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Facilitators Alex Flood, Scholarship Coordinator Jen Peck, Director, Outbound Programs
Tips for the webinar ,[object Object],[object Object],Please call 800-876-2376 x5552
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Introductions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
AFS Basics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Today, AFS is one of the world’s largest community-based volunteer organizations and the largest secondary student exchange organization in the U.S. Each year, AFS-USA sends 1200 U.S. students to over 40 countries on year, semester and summer programs.  AFS-USA hosts more than 2,500 international students and teachers from over 50 countries each year.
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Study Abroad with AFS Latin America Argentina Brazil Chile Costa Rica Ecuador Honduras Panama Paraguay Peru  Europe Austria Belgium Czech Rep.  Denmark Finland France Europe Germany  Hungary  Iceland  Italy Netherlands  Norway  Portugal  Russia  Spain  Sweden  Switzerland  Turkey Africa Egypt Ghana South Africa Asia/Pacific Australia China India Japan New Zealand Thailand
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AFS Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Age  15-18 for high school programs, 18 and older for Gap-year programs GPA  2.8
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Volunteer engagement is central to the delivery of AFS sending programs.
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Thank you for being an AFS Volunteer!

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Sending 101 - AFS Volunteer Training

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  • 2. Facilitators Alex Flood, Scholarship Coordinator Jen Peck, Director, Outbound Programs
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  • 10. Today, AFS is one of the world’s largest community-based volunteer organizations and the largest secondary student exchange organization in the U.S. Each year, AFS-USA sends 1200 U.S. students to over 40 countries on year, semester and summer programs. AFS-USA hosts more than 2,500 international students and teachers from over 50 countries each year.
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  • 13. Study Abroad with AFS Latin America Argentina Brazil Chile Costa Rica Ecuador Honduras Panama Paraguay Peru Europe Austria Belgium Czech Rep. Denmark Finland France Europe Germany Hungary Iceland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Russia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Africa Egypt Ghana South Africa Asia/Pacific Australia China India Japan New Zealand Thailand
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  • 22. Volunteer engagement is central to the delivery of AFS sending programs.
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  • 27. Thank you for being an AFS Volunteer!

Editor's Notes

  1. This is where we brainstorm a list of key culture elements - first American, then in general - if we were to compare two cultures.
  2. This is where we brainstorm a list of key culture elements - first American, then in general - if we were to compare two cultures.
  3. This is where we brainstorm a list of key culture elements - first American, then in general - if we were to compare two cultures.