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Join Our Homestay Info Session: Tuesday February 10th @ 6:00pm

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Join Our Homestay Info Session: Tuesday February 10th @ 6:00pm

 

Are you curious about what it’s like to host an international high school student in your home?
 

Join us on Tuesday, February 10th, at 6:00PM for an International Student Program Information Session to learn more about becoming a Homestay Host in Campbell River. 📍 Location: School Board Office (425 Pinecrest Rd)

 

This is a great opportunity to meet our team, ask questions, and find out how hosting a student can enrich your home and our wider community. Our upcoming info session will help you understand what’s involved, the support you’ll receive, and how to apply to welcome one of our international students into your home.

Why We’re Recruiting

We are always looking for host families to welcome students into their home and recruitment for short term and long term is on an ongoing basis. Our main intake will be 70 students who will arrive at the end of August for the September start of school and we’re looking for families to host them! In addition, our need for hosts is ongoing throughout the year to support short-term respite placements, student moves, and future arrivals.

What’s Involved in Hosting

  • A safe, welcoming home environment
  • Parental supervision and guidance
  • A private bedroom and secure Wi-Fi connection
  • Three healthy meals and snacks daily
     
     

What Hosts Receive

  • $1050 monthly compensation per student
  • Training, coaching, and ongoing support
  • A collaborative, team-based approach with our local international program staff.

Everyone Is Welcome

From retirees to young families, our hosts come from all walks of life, with the common goal to create a sense of belonging for students from around the world.

 

Join us on Tuesday February 10th at the SD72 school board office to learn more and take the first step toward becoming a Homestay Host here in Campbell River. 📍 Location: School Board Office (425 Pinecrest Rd)

 

RSVP by email international@sd72.bc.ca or phone at (250)-830-2338.

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