Volunteers should consult the COVID-19: FAQs and Resources section for the most up-to-date information regarding Hosting and Sending programs in the 2021-22 cycle.
The Host Family Handbook can be accessed using a computer or mobile device in the Global Family Tools Platform by fully screened host families and volunteers using this link.
The content of the handbook is presented as a series of searchable articles. Find important information by selecting a category then using the search box to enter a word or phrase relevant to the required topic.
Click here to check out a short video introducing the Global Family Tools platform (GFT)
Volunteers should use their usual MyAFS/Global Link login to access the GFT.
Here is a screenshot of the Host Family Handbook categories view: