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NFL’s all-time leading scorer (and YFU alum), Morten Andersen named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame! “The leading scorer in NFL history didn’t know the first thing about American…

Given last week’s Executive Order (EO) barring entry to the United States of individuals from seven different countries (Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen, and Somalia), there has, understandably, been much…

“Sylvia Mathews Burwell, who was most recently the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under former President Barack Obama, has been named the 15th…

Vaughn and Kathy Flesner, standing at left, pose for a picture with their current “family,” seated, from left, Kamryn Flesner, Eden Klauser, German exchange student Adrian Umbriet, Brekken Flesner, Danish…

Youth For Understanding USA (YFU), a global leader in nonprofit educational exchanges, celebrated its 65th anniversary on October 26th with…

The Board of Trustees of Youth For Understanding USA (YFU) has named Scott J. Messing, the organization’s Vice President &…

Several Nights in Tunisia: Taking YFU’s Presence Virtual in North Africa and the Middle East

On September 6th, YFU was honored by Atlas Corps as an outstanding Global Partner.

Youth For Understanding and Japan International Cooperation Center partner to introduce Japanese students to the U.S. as a part of the Government of Japan’s Kakehashi Project Washington, DC (September 7,…