FLEX and YLP Alumni Initiate a Model U.S. Senate Platform
After returning home, FLEX alumni are always looking for ways to give back to their communities by sharing their knowledge and experience from their...
FLEX Alumni Share their Culture through the American Councils Insider Tour
The American Councils’ Insider Tours provide travelers with an in-depth look at areas of the world that are less-often picked by the average tourist,...
FLEX Career Academy
In July of 2014, the FLEX alumni community in Azerbaijan launched the FLEX Career Academy funded by the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan. Career Academy...
Improve Your English
Alvard Mamikonyan ‘13
Project Title: Improve Your English
Project Location: Charentsavan, Armenia
$250 in South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Grants
From November 21 – December 15, Alvard Mamikonyan ‘13 conducted English...
Hasmik Tonapetyan ’09 Brings Her Experience Back to Gyumri
‘Each experience in my life somehow leads to the other while my main interests remain the same – it’s youth work, civic activism and...
“Our Child. Smaller World. Someone You Love, More Than You Ever Expected”
Stranger in the house. Awkward. Uncomfortable.
That is how someone who has never hosted an exchange student might describe the experience.It was true for my...
Teaching English for Youth with Disabilities
Aram Serobyan ’12 (Yerevan, Armenia/Saint Ignatius, MT)
Project Title: English for Youth with Disabilities
Project Location: Stepanavan, Armenia
$500 in 2014 FLEX Alumni Grant Program Funding
Aram Serobyan...
Eleven Years of Service: FLEX Alumni Participation in Global Youth Service Day
The 2015 Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) celebrations marked the eleventh anniversary of FLEX alumni organizing service projects in their communities alongside youth worldwide...
Ani Arakelyan: Inspiring Youth and Making a Difference in the Vanadzor Community
Ani Arakelyan ’15 (Vanadzor, Armenia/ Roseville , MN)
Inspiring Youth and Making a Difference in the Vanadzor Community
After successfully completing the FLEX program, Ani Arakelyan...
FLEX and YES Alumni Serve Their Communities on Global Youth Service Day
FLEX and YES alumni took on the Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) challenge this spring - organizing events in their communities and working with...