Host an International High School Exchange Student (Palo Pinto County, TX)
SHARE! High School Exchange Program · Mineral Wells, TX · 1 wk ago
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Description
SHARE! Your Heart & Home with a high school exchange student. Host an international exchange student! Host families and adults are needed to host exchange students for a school year or semester.
Responsibilities
- Provide a safe and welcoming environment for the exchange student
- Help the exchange student adjust to life in the new country and community
- Attend the exchange student's local high school classes
- Encourage the exchange student to participate in local activities and events
- Ensure the exchange student has access to healthcare and emergency services
- Support the exchange student in making friends and becoming part of the host family
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years old
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have a stable home and address
- Be able to provide a safe and comfortable living space for the exchange student
- Be willing to commit to hosting the exchange student for a full school year or semester
Qualifications
- Willingness to share your home and heart with a young person from another culture
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Open-mindedness and cultural sensitivity
- Flexibility and adaptability
Benefits
- Gain a unique perspective on other cultures and ways of life
- Create lasting friendships with the exchange student and their family
- Learn new skills and gain valuable experience in cross-cultural communication
- Enjoy the company of a young person from another country
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Contact Information
Call or contact us for more information and available student applications!
Phone: 800-941-3738
Website: sharesouthwest.org/contact
Watch our video to learn more: SHARE! High School Exchange Program