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Host a YFU Exchange Student Webinar

Interested in hosting an exchange student? 🌍 Join us for an informative webinar to learn how hosting with Youth For Understanding (YFU) can create meaningful global connections and impact your...

Study Abroad Q&A

Join us for an illuminating open-ended Q&A session designed exclusively for you. Are you eager to explore the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and embrace transformative learning experiences? Look...

Becoming a Local Coordinator Webinar

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students from around the world and earn while doing it? Join our upcoming informational webinar on becoming a Youth for Understanding (YFU) Local Coordinator! As a Local Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping cross-cultural experiences by connecting foreign exchange students with welcoming host families,...

Local Coordinator Orientation

During our orientation, we'll dive into all the essentials you need to know about Youth for Understanding. Here's a sneak peek of what we'll cover: Your role and responsibilities Where to find all the amazing resources at your disposal How you'll receive your hard-earned pay Navigating the process of finding host families and what comes...

January YFU National Local Coordinator Training

Join us for our monthly Local Coordinator Training with YFU National Staff! We will dive deeper into using social media to promote hosting through authentic storytelling, the power of networking, and utilizing local organizations!

January Grants Support Meeting for Local Coordinators

Thank you for supporting a CBYX, FLEX, or YES student during the 2024-25 program year!  Each month the Grants Team will host an online meeting for Local Coordinators supporting these scholarship students.  This will be an optional opportunity to review student activities and requirements and to ask questions related to the grant programs.  The meetings will alternate...

Becoming a Local Coordinator Webinar

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students from around the world and earn while doing it? Join our upcoming informational webinar on becoming a Youth for Understanding (YFU) Local Coordinator! As a Local Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping cross-cultural experiences by connecting foreign exchange students with welcoming host families,...

February Grants Support Meeting for Local Coordinators

Thank you for supporting a CBYX, FLEX, or YES student during the 2024-25 program year!  Each month the Grants Team will host an online meeting for Local Coordinators supporting these scholarship students.  This will be an optional opportunity to review student activities and requirements and to ask questions related to the grant programs.  The meetings will alternate...

Becoming a Local Coordinator Webinar

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students from around the world and earn while doing it? Join our upcoming informational webinar on becoming a Youth for Understanding (YFU) Local Coordinator! As a Local Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping cross-cultural experiences by connecting foreign exchange students with welcoming host families,...

March Grants Support Meeting for Local Coordinators

Thank you for supporting a CBYX, FLEX, or YES student during the 2024-25 program year!  Each month the Grants Team will host an online meeting for Local Coordinators supporting these...

April Grants Support Meeting for Local Coordinators

Thank you for supporting a CBYX, FLEX, or YES student during the 2024-25 program year!  Each month the Grants Team will host an online meeting for Local Coordinators supporting these...

May Grants Support Meeting for Local Coordinators

Thank you for supporting a CBYX, FLEX, or YES student during the 2024-25 program year!  Each month the Grants Team will host an online meeting for Local Coordinators supporting these...