American Secondary Schools for International Students and Teachers (ASSIST) Employee Directory
Education ManagementConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
American Secondary Schools for International Students and Teachers (ASSIST) operates as a nonprofit organization focused on international educational and cultural exchange. The group identifies, places, and supports outstanding international students on one-year scholarships at leading American independent secondary schools, with the aim of promoting mutual understanding, cultural exchange, and global citizenship. Based in Suffield, Connecticut, ASSIST is active in more than twenty countries and holds a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, enabling its exchanges under the J-1 visa. Its work is situated within education administration programs, facilitating one-year study opportunities for students through the U.S. Exchange Visitor Program. In recent months, the organization announced the appointment of a new Director of Development, highlighting ongoing organizational growth and development efforts.