AYF Internship: Gaining Career Experience with ONEArmenia By U. Vartenie Kachichian This whole year I had been looking forward to applying to the AYF Internship program, making plans for my summer in Armenia even before the applications were up. My plans and dream to live in Yerevan came true, and I was accepted into the program. I...
Are YOU ready for AYF Olympics? The 2015 AYF-YOARF Olympic Games will take place in Providence over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 3-7, 2015. Athletes from across the Eastern Region will come to Rhode Island for the 82nd annual Games. For all your Olympic weekend information, please visit www.ayfolympics.org today. If you have any questions about the weekend,...
AYF Internship: Engaging Students at TUMO in Yerevan By U. Daron Bedian Working at Tumo has provided me with a totally different view of Armenia. The building itself is large, modern, and technologically well equipped, even by American standards. But while the building and its furnishings are impressive, what truly makes Tumo unique is the mindset of...
AYF Internship: Learning Teamwork at COAF By U. Arev Dinkjian In the United States, “works well with others” is a description you wear with pride. It’s a skill that not everyone has. It’s rare, even. But in the village of Lenagog, I found something special. Everyone works well with others—it’s how they were raised. I very clearly remember...
AYF-YOARF Camp Haiastan is in the middle of another great season! Take a look at some photos below to relive your days as a camper/staffer or experience it for the first time. If you're interested in attending Camp as a camper (ages 8-16) or want to work at Camp next summer (ages 17+), please email...