Mayerli’s Experience Volunteering My name is Mayerli and I am an au pair in my second year in New Jersey. I would like to tell you about my experience as a volunteer at the vaccine site. Two weeks ago I volunteered to help and get my vaccination that same day [...]
Presidential ProclamationPresident Biden rescinded Presidential Proclamation 10014 effective March 31, 2021. Embassies are currently trying to catch up on the backlog of appointments that have been delayed due to COVID-19 and the Proclamation.We understand that many families are experiencing delays in flights and embassy appointments. Agent Au Pair is constantly [...]
Expiration of Presidential Proclamation 10052On June 22, 2020 President Trump signed legislation that temporarily suspended many visa programs in the US including the Au Pair J-1 Visa Program until December 31, 2020.Presidential Proclamation 10052, which temporarily suspended the entry of certain H-1B, H-2B, J (for certain categories within the Exchange [...]
Packages from Home Hello, my name is Ale Luna, I’m from Mexico and Now I live with my Host Family in Kentucky. Almost 7 months after being in Kentucky, my mom sent me a box of Mexican things for my Host Family. The host kids received a jersey and a [...]
NEW Au Pair School Through Google Classroom! Agent Au Pair launched Virtual Au Pair School for au pairs starting their program! This allows our au pairs to fly directly to their host families and gives them time to adjust to their new surroundings. Through Zoom and Google Classroom, our au [...]
2021 Host Family of the Year: Meet The Hardin Family!What makes your relationship successful?They are the best people I know, they are helpful and working. They do everything for their children but with the respective limitations.We have good communication, they treat me as part of the family and that is [...]
2021 Au Pair of the Year: Meet Zuzanna!What makes your relationship successful?Our au pair, Zuzanna, has become a beloved member of our family. Our daughters absolutely adore her and she's integrated not only with us but with everyone else in our extended family and community seamlessly. I think the key [...]
2021 Host Family and Au Pair of the Year Winners! We would like to thank everyone who entered the Au Pair and Host Family of the Year contest! We received so many great submissions and loved reading through all of your stories about how the au pair program has impacted [...]
Host Family / Au Pair of the Year Contest! We would like to thank everyone who entered the Au Pair and Host Family of the Year contest! We received so many great submissions and loved reading through all the stories about the impact the au pair program has had on [...]
As you may know, the Trump Administration extended through March 31, 2021 the Presidential proclamations 10014 and 10052, which suspend several immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, including a number of J-1 programs as stated here.President-elect Joe Biden has promised to undo many of Trump's actions but it is unclear how quickly [...]
