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Former host families tell their stories
Hear our host families tell their stories of what they have learned about themselves and a foreign culture by inviting the world into their homes and how it has filled them with loveley memories forever.
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Leanne & Roger
Leanne & Roger Rouse from New Zealand are one of our super-host families. In total, they have hosted 12 students from Europe and South America! The...Brown
We had been thinking about hosting a student for a while and it so happens the area representative is also a member of a coffee group I attend with...Retter
We have now hosted 2 students, Emma from Finland and Sara from Italy. I feel having a host daughter has made our family better through working on o...McGimpsey
We are so glad STS found us. We had thought about hosting, but just never got around to making any enquiries, and then we got a phone call from an...Wilkinson
It is humbling to be entrusted with a precious life, even for a season; a nurtured child emerging into adulthood, having been given their 'wings to...