Volunteer Families Needed for Exchange Students
ORGANIZATION: Greenheart Exchange
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Have you ever considered welcoming an exchange student into your home? Hosting is a meaningful experience that brings a new culture, perspective, and lifelong connections into your family.
As a volunteer host family, you’ll provide:
- Three daily meals
- A comfortable bed and a space to study
- Transportation to and from school or activities
Families come in all shapes and sizes-whether your home is lively and busy or calm and quiet, there’s a student who would love to be part of it.
Ready to learn more? Visit www.hostwithgreenheart.org to explore the joys of hosting and take the first step in making a lasting impact.
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About Greenheart Exchange
Location:
742 LaSalle Drive, c/o Tara Jasinski, Regional Director, Chicago, IL 60654, US
Mission Statement
Mission and Vision: Since 1985, Greenheart International has been a catalyst for global transformation through the facilitation of cultural exchange programs, eco-fair trade purchasing, personal development opportunities, volunteer service initiatives, and environmental advocacy projects. Our mission of connecting people and planet to create global leaders drives all that we do in each of our branches: Greenheart Travel, Greenheart Shop, Greenheart Transforms, and Greenheart Exchange. Greenheart International is endorsed by the City of Chicago for the promotion of international education, environmental awareness, and citizen diplomacy. With an ardent commitment to sustainable practices, a steadfast dedication to expanding worldviews, and an abiding passion for planetary change, we are guided by our vision of a united and flourishing global family. Branches Greenheart's four branches focus on cultural exchange, fair trade and social transformation.
Description
Greenheart Exchange is a division of the nonprofit, Greenheart International.
We are a designated sponsor of the U.S. Department of State for the following J-1 Exchange Visitor Programs:
- Secondary School (High School Program)
- Intern and Trainee
- Summer Work Travel
Greenheart Exchange is a branch of Greenheart International, a nonprofit that connects people and planet to create global leaders through personal development, volunteer service, environmentalism, fair trade, and cultural exchange.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
Weekend - Daytime and Evening
WHERE
Multiple locations , 68025
DATE POSTED
February 10, 2025
SKILLS
- Theater Arts
- Singing
- Football (US)
- Outdoor Recreation
- Snow Sports
- Aviation
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 26
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible hosting options: Full academic year or semester.
- Provide a loving home, meals, and support to an international student. Students have their own money to spend and emergency insurance.