Host a French exchange student for 2 weeks

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CCI Greenheart, a nonprofit exchange organization, is seeking a volunteer host with a teen in the home for a French participant, Marceau, who is on a group program in the area until July 26. Marceau is 16 years old. He loves basketball, technology (interested in drones, 3d printing) and also enjoys cooking and would be happy to cook a French meal for you! He has previously participated in exchange programs involving volunteering at a food bank.

If interested in hosting your first step is to complete an application here: https://www.tfaforms.com/236744

Audrey Sindelar is the local coordinator

Below are more details:

Location:

• We have families in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Hampton, and Virginia Beach

What is expected of me and my family?

• Provide 3 meals a day and a secure and inviting home
• Treatment of student as a member of the family, which may include household rules, responsibilities and privileges
• Optional participation in group activities

Who can host a student?

CCI Greenheart host families represent the diversity of American culture. Our families are of varied economic, religious and racial backgrounds and include working parents, couples with and without children, single parents, adoptive parents, empty-nesters, etc. All host families complete an online application and each family member aged 18+ must clear a background check.

What will the students do?

• Arrive with a group of students, accompanied by a bilingual adult chaperone.
• Participate in weekly excursions, optional weekend beach trip and volunteer activity
• Share meals, traditions, and daily conversations with you
• Come with his/her own medical insurance and spending money.

How do I host?

If you are interested, please start by completing our group online host family application, here: https://www.tfaforms.com/236744

Choose Audrey Sindelar as the local coordinator.

For more info contact Audrey at:

• Phone: 757-876-0308
• Email: audrsin@mail.regent.edu