Host an International High School Exchange Student (Lake County, FL)

About the role

SHARE! High School Exchange Program is seeking caring individuals and families to host international exchange students for a semester or a full school year.

Responsibilities

• Experience the world without leaving home by hosting an international student.
• Attend the local high school with the student.
• Share your own culture and traditions with the student.
• Provide a safe and welcoming environment for the student.
• Ensure the student's safety and well-being at all times.

Requirements

• 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.
• Every SHARE! student speaks English.
• Students have comprehensive medical insurance.
• Students have spending money for personal expenses.
• Students are carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States.

Qualifications

• Two-parent families (with or without children)
• Single parents
• Single adults
• Retired couples
• Empty nesters

Benefits

• Experience the excitement of having a new family member in your home.
• Learn about different cultures and traditions from the student.
• Build lasting friendships with the student and other host families.
• Enjoy the benefits of living in a diverse community.

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Contact

To learn more or view available student profiles, contact us today.

📞 800-941-3738 🌐 sharesouthwest.org/contact