Host Families

Host family application

In order to become a host family you will have to fill in all entries of this form. Please note:The information you have entered here will be only known to two parties: you and Business Education Exchange. We guarantee that Business Education Exchange will not share your personal data with anyone else - period.

We understand that this form is lengthy, but it helps us to match students and host families. We appreciate your time. Thank you.

Personal information
Enter your family name here	Enter your full adress here:
Enter your phone number:	Enter your email address here (if any):
Host parent's names:	Host parent's dates of birth:
Host parents' occupations:	Host parents business phone numbers:
Children's names:	Children's dates of birth:
Children's school or occupations:	Children are living at home?
Family host experience
1. Have you hosted an exchange student? Yes No	1a. Through which organization?
2. What language is spoken at home?
3. Has anyone in the faimily traveled to another country?
4. Does anyone in your family smoke? Yes No	5. Would you host a student who smokes? Yes Maybe No
6. If yes, what restrictions would be placed on the student smoking in your home?
7. Do you have houshold pets? Yes No	7a. Do they live indoors or outdoors? Indoors Outdoors
8. Would you accept a student who is allergic to animals?
9. Would you accept a student who is allergic to a specific food?
10. Does anyone in your family have an emotional or physical disability? Please explain:
11. Has anyone in your family ever been arrested or convicted except minor traffic violations? Please explain:
12. What is your religion or denomination?	13. How often do you attend religious services?
14. Would you expect your student to attend church with your family?
15. How would you feel if your student attended a different church?
16. Why would your family like to host a student?
17. What qualities of your family life would you like to share with an exchange student?
18. Are you prepared for the emotional and financial demands involved in hosting an exchange student?
19. Are you prepared to handle the additional transportation needs?
20. What expectations do you have of your own children regarding schoolwork, family responsibilities, friends and activities?
21. What would you expect of your exchange student?
22. What experience have you had with teenagers outside your family?
23. What experience has your family had with other cultures?
24. Describe personalities, interests, hobbies of each memeber of your family:
25. Describe an ordinary weekday in your household. Routines, chores, meals, activities:
26. What is a typical weekend like in your household?
27. How are family responsibilities handled? Who does what?
28. What is your community like? Transportation, cultural activities, recreational resources, etc.:
29. What is your home like? Size, location:
30. What is the high school like? Location, size, activities available:
31.For kids only:What are three reasons an exchange student would like to live with your family?