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Stories: Families


  • Peri Posing With Host Sister In Front Of A Waterfall
    May 13, 2022
    Easter in Bulgaria

    Peri celebrates Easter in Bulgaria with her host family.

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  • A child playing Jenga.
    May 04, 2022
    Bonding with Jenga

    Genevieve connects with her host siblings in Turkey.

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  • Jaelen Full Stomach Is A Full Heart 1
    December 09, 2019
    Full Stomach is a Full Heart

    Jaelen in Bosnia and Herzegovina gets a taste of local culture through food.

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  • Grace 1
    July 01, 2019
    Future Host Parents: Open Your Hearts

    Reflections from a host mom in Bulgaria.

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  • Family Lunch
    January 30, 2019
    Redefining the Meaning of Family

    Izzy reflects on the meaning of “family”.

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