Host an International High School Exchange Student (Flowood, MS)
About the role
ERDT/SHARE! is a global non-profit educational foundation that has been providing international student exchange services to host families and international teens since 1974. SHARE! High School Exchange Program seeks caring individuals and families to host international exchange students for a semester or a full school year. Students are 14–18 years old and come from countries including France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Japan, South Korea, China, Brazil, Mexico, and many others. Each student speaks English, has comprehensive medical insurance, has spending money for personal expenses, and is carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States. Host families welcome the student into their home, experience American family life, attend the local high school, and share culture and traditions.
To learn more or view available student profiles, contact us today: 800-941-3738 or visit sharesouthwest.org/contact.
Requirements
- Two-parent families (with or without children)
- Single parents
- Single adults
- Retired couples
- Empty nesters
- A caring heart, a stable home, and a willingness to welcome a student into your family