Being a host family

• desire to benefit your family with an intercultural exchange in your home
• have a son or daughter, 11 to 16 years old attending a catholic school
• live Christian catholic values in your home
• want to share your culture, giving an opportunity to a
• Latin-American student to live in your home

Benefits of being a host family

• enrich your family’s friendship and cultural bonds
• share what you have and value, in your family
• expand your children’s awareness and openness to another language or culture
• travel to Latin America and share living with a family

Students traveling have

• undergone a selective screening process
• full medical and traveling insurance
• academic excellence
• school tuition coverage
• lunch allowance at school
• spending money
• supportive material for their country’s exposure
• complete parent support
• attended preparatory meetings for the trip
• agreed to comply with your family’s schedules and rules