Host an International High School Exchange Student (Ocean Springs, MS)
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! your heart and home. Change a Life. Open your home to a high school exchange student and experience the world without leaving home!
Host Family Opportunities
SHARE! High School Exchange Program is seeking 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.
Student Experience
- Students speak English
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Spending money for personal expenses
- Carefully screened and selected before arriving in the United States
Who Can Host
- Two‑parent families (with or without children)
- Single parents
- Single adults
- Retired couples
- Empty nesters
How to Get Involved
If you have a caring heart, a stable home, and a willingness to welcome a student into your family, you may be the perfect host. To learn more or view available student profiles, contact us today.
Phone: 800‑941‑3738
Website: sharesouthwest.org/contact