Upon completing the screening process, host families that will host a Sponsored Programs student are asked to complete the Host Family Orientation for Sponsored Programs.
Click the link below to access the new orientation.
Host Family Orientation for Sponsored Programs
*This orientation has been updated as of 7/31/23
This training module introduces you to the YES, FLEX and Congress-Bundestag programs that AFS administers. These initiatives are funded by the Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau of the U.S. Department of State.
If you haven't done so already, you are encouraged to take the full Host Family Orientation course before completing this module designed specifically for Sponsored Programs host families.
Please keep in mind that in order for our system to register that the training has been completed, each slide must be reviewed.
A pdf version of this training is available below for reference. Please note that the online module must also be completed.
This training should be completed in one of the following web browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.