People often ask me, “Connie, why do you love being a Local Coordinator so much?” I was a nurse for almost 30 years. It was…
Greenheart is a community of travelers. We are curious, adventurous, and open-minded. Recently, one of our amazing Local Coordinators told us that she thinks military…
At Greenheart, we believe in the power of volunteering to help each other and to help the planet. For our FLEX-YES grant students, it is…
Greenheart has a network of Local Coordinators who work diligently across the USA to find the best host families for international high school exchange students…
Lessons I’ve Learned as a Local Coordinator Rakhat (Ray) from Kazakhstan didn’t start out as “my” exchange student. When he arrived on his FLEX program…
Hello! I am Assemay, an exchange student from Kazakhstan! My biggest dream since I was a child was to visit the USA. I am hosted…
Greenheart Local Coordinators are equal parts matchmaker, mentor, and monitor. They keep an eye out for our high school foreign exchange students and their host…
Local Coordinators (LCs) facilitate host family and international high school student relationships in their local communities. They ensure that our cultural exchange programs run smoothly…
Maruscha’s First Impressions I attended Lakeview High School in 2006-07 for my senior year. I remember I arrived on an evening flight and I remember…
Idil is a 2018-19 YES Scholarship Recipient and Greenheart Exchange High School Student from Istanbul, Turkey placed in Maine. Greenheart asked Idil to share how…
