Host an International High School Exchange Student (McAllen, TX)
SHARE! High School Exchange Program · McAllen, TX · 1 mo ago
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Program Overview
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! invites caring individuals and families to open their homes to high‑school exchange students for a semester or a full school year. Hosting a student allows you to share your heart and home, change a life, and experience the world without leaving home.
Student Profile
- Ages 14–18
- Countries represented include France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Japan, South Korea, China, Brazil, Mexico, and many others
- Speaks English
- Has comprehensive medical insurance
- Receives spending money for personal expenses
- Is carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States
Host Family Requirements
- A caring heart and willingness to welcome a student into your family
- A stable home environment
Who Can Host
- Two‑parent families (with or without children)
- Single parents
- Single adults
- Retired couples
- Empty nesters
Contact Information
To learn more or view available student profiles, contact SHARE! today:
Phone: 800‑941‑3738
Website: sharesouthwest.org/contact