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AFS Australia is an organisation committed to working with people to help make a positive difference in the world. As individuals, changing our own perspectives and making an effort to realise our own potential to be the change that we want to see in the world, is laudable and inspiring.

However, by uniting in solidarity and bringing together all our resources, skills, aspirations, ideas and questions, we have greater energy and power to make our vision an enduring reality!

So why not join us today?

You may not be able to donate or have the time to go on exchange, but nothing is stopping you from showing your support!

Join us on:

Facebook Keep up with what’s new at AFS, network with other AFSers and pin your experiences to our interactive map!

MySpace Post a blog on our space about your very own intercultural experiences!

AFS YouTube Our AFS channel is also a terrific place to start your journey with AFS, with many inspiring videos from our international exchange students!

AFSPedia Created and updated by people from all over the world, the AFSPedia unique let’s you find out more about the educational purposes and principles of our organisation.

AFS Blog Hosted by AFS USA, this mammoth blog brings together the experiences of hundreds of AFS exchange students from all over the world- read about their adventures and share their journey!

Flickr Our photostream on gives you sneak peak at what an exchange experience can be like!

We look forward to hearing from you, and thank you for your support!

About the Video
This video documents the intercultural exchange experience of a young woman in Portugal. Share her journey as she learns to appreciate the differences that enable her to learn from her host family, and the similarities that unite their distinct cultures! Click “play” to watch!

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Quick Quotes

”If you know something is going to make someone happy, then go out of your way and make them happy. That is our duty as human beings. Can you imagine if everyone lived with this principle? Everyone you talk to would be trying to make you happy. How beautiful is this?”
Swami Sai Premananda

”You, a person with a vision, are like a pebble in a stream, moving ever outward to infinity, impacting on all who come into contact with the ripple.”
Wayne W. Dyer