YFU advances intercultural understanding, life-long learning, global competencies, mutual respect, and social responsibility through transformational educational exchanges for generations of youth, families, and communities, supported by dedicated volunteers and professional staff. A non-profit international educational organization with partners in more than 60 different countries, Youth For Understanding is one of the world’s oldest, largest and most respected intercultural exchange programs. More than 270,000 students and their host families have benefited from the support and expertise of YFU. The YFU global network is united by the belief that full cultural immersion is the most effective means to gain the skills needed to thrive in an increasingly multicultural, interconnected and competitive global society.

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Youth For Understanding USA (YFU)

Youth For Understanding USA (YFU)'s headquarters in Saginaw, United States

Scott Messing

Leslie J. Olma

Eric Biga

Megan Michels

Jeff Simpson

Heidi Petras

Gina Zoss

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Heidi Petras

Patti Sanderson

Stephanie Gunther

Rachel Hahn

Judy Beach

Robin Bridges

Adam R. Reese

Gregg Daly

Deborah Fry

Justin Schooley

Karen Saito

Janice Kato M. Ed.

Patrick McKinney

Leslie J. Olma

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