Host Family - F1 International High School Students

Key Responsibilities

• Be 25+ and provide an English-speaking home
• Offer nutritious meals
• Provide a private or shared bedroom
• Maintain a safe, stable, caring environment
• Ensure transportation to school (bus, bike, walk, or drop-off)

Household Guidelines

• Families set clear expectations around meals, guests, curfew, electronics, chores, and routines

Program Support

• Dedicated coordinator with monthly check-ins
• 24/7 emergency support
• Back-up host families for vacations or emergencies

Strong Partnership with Local Schools

Strong partnership with local schools

Compensation

• $1100/month (shared room)
• $1500/month (private room)

Direct Deposit Provided

While families receive a stipend, the heart of hosting is cultural exchange—sharing daily life, building connections, and supporting a young person’s journey.