Getting Started
Support Microlearning Training Library
- Support Volunteer Roles and Structure
- Liaison Training: Getting Off to a Good Start
- Cultural Considerations and Tools for Promoting Learning
- Proactive Support Resources
- Support Continuum
- Reflective Essay Microlearning
Monthly Support Webinars
- Liaison Training: Getting Off to a Good Start Webinar
- Support Innovations and Engagement Brainstorm Webinar
- Mental Health 2.0 Webinar
- Supporting YES Students Webinar
- Supporting German Students Webinar
- Medical and Dental Plan Webinar (Advanced)
Being Prepared
- Monthly Learning Reflections
- Plan for Proactive Support
- Clarify a Problem
- Having Difficult Conversations
- Communication in an Intercultural Context
- Student Safety: Identifying and Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
Managing Support Case Situations
Tools for Supporting Students and Host Families
- AFS Learning Objectives
- Best Practices for Support and Temporary Host Families
- Cultural Exploration Questionnaire
- Documenting and Reporting Participant Support Cases Guide
- Handling School Fees
- Joint Counseling Call
Managing Student Moves and Visits
- What is a Student Visit?
- What is a Student Move?
- FAQs about Student Moves
- Pre-Screened Host Family Process
- Handling Student Support Moves
- Event Family Stays
Managing Travel and Program Requests
- Overview Travel Guidelines for AFS Students
- Belo USA for AFS Participants
- Voluntary and Involuntary Return Travel Considerations
- AFS Sanctioned Travel
- Travel Waiver Guidelines
- Host Student Independent Travel Inside the U.S.
Common Situations
Handling Emergencies
Supporting Sponsored Programs Hosted Students
- Overview of Inbound Sponsored Programs
- CBYX, YES, and FLEX Program Comparison
- Introduction to Enrichment Activities for SP Host Students
- Ideas for Cluster Activities
- FAQ on Enrichment Activity Budget for SP Clusters
- How to Report Enrichment Activities in Global Link