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Searching for Local Host Families

Host a foreign exchange student in August!

ISO: international Cultural Exchange Services is looking for Host Families in our area to open their home and heart for an exchange student (August 2018-May 2019). ICES currently works with 26 different countries!

This is how it works:

- You select the student you want to host. ICES Local Coordinator will help you find a student that will be a good match for your family.

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- Students live as a member of the host family--not a guest--and participate in host family life and abide by family rules, including chores, curfews, etc.

- Host family provides room & board and loving parental guidance.

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- Students come with medical insurance and spending money for all personal expenses including school/sports fees, clothing, phone, entertainment, etc.

- ICES Local Coordinator provides strong local support to students and host families, and the organization plans trips & activities for the students throughout the year.

You can view available student profiles here:

http://icesusa.org/meet-our-students/

Please email hdoyle@icesusa.org for more information or you can also reach me at 713-480-7592.

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