- To learn about the French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, or Thai culture.
- To feel a new international culture without having to travel.
- To make life friends from a different country.
- To impart a sense of family within our varied global community.
- To help a teenager fulfill their dream about coming and discovering California.
- To get a feel for student exchange before perhaps sending your own son or daughter abroad.
- To allow your children to be a host brother or sister (if you have children living with you).
- Highschool student can receive up to 45 hours of community service for hosting an international student!