By: Joy Chang, Taiwan “Even after 17 years, whenever I think back to my high school exchange year, I can’t help but smile from my…
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Cultural Connections: Greenheart’s Impact on Global Exchange Through CCI Partnership
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November 5 by
Since 1985, Greenheart has connected thousands of people of from different backgrounds through cultural exchange programs. These programs allow participants the opportunity to work or…
Azerbaijan’s FLEX Student Builds Bridges of Understanding and Gives Back to Her Local Community!
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October 25 by
Greenheart Exchange has been a sponsor of the J-1 Exchange Visitor visa since 1985. In our first year, we helped seven Spanish students find host…
Opening your heart and home to a Greenheart Exchange student as a Welcome Family is such a rewarding experience that allows you and the student,…
Becoming a Welcome Family for a Greenheart Exchange Student: A Journey of Discovery and Connection
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August 16 by
Will you consider becoming a Welcome Family for an international exchange student? Becoming a Welcome Family is a short-term way to experience the joys hosting…
A Hosting Journey that Transcends Geographic Borders to Make Life-time Connections!
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July 23 by
Our Regional Executive Director, Rob Douglas, recently shared a heart-warming story about his and his family special bond with Francesca, an Italian student that he…
Every year, our field staff works closely with hundreds of students from all over the world to match them with host families. They often share…
We recently connected with Alisa, our 1st Place winner of Greenheart’s Memories Made Photo/Video Contest and in the next few lines, she sheds light on…
Do you wonder what it is like to host an international student? Wonder no more; Greenheart recently connected with one of our host moms, and winner…
High School abroad years can be challenging for parents when their teenagers travel. Naturally, they miss their kids and worry about them being so far…