PAX at Home

School Year

PAX at Home allows families to share their hearts and home with a "son" or "daughter" from one of 40 different countries.

Students

Students participating in the PAX School Year USA program represent forty different countries. To meet some of these students, click below.

FLEX-A federally funded scholarship program for students from the former Soviet Union.

YES-In response to 9/11, the Youth Exchange and Study program is a federally funded scholarship program for students from predominantly Muslim countries.

A-SMYLE-A federally funded scholarship program for students from Serbia and Montenegro.

Hosting Families

If your family is curious about other cultures, has a special affection for teenagers and would enjoy an international experience in your own home, email us to host student or click below.

High Schools

If you're an educator who would like to know more about one of the best high school exchange programs which offers both inbound and study abroad programs, click here.

Community Coordinators

If you're an active community member who would like to promote learning and earn a little extra pocket money, click here.

"I feel so lucky to be part of my host family. We love and understand each other. They are the people who supported me through my experience."

-Alejna from Macedonia, hosted by the Bower family, Williamsport, PA

Sara Blazquez (Spain) and Millika Kiewkong (Thailand) meet with their community coordinator, Brenda Mathiesen, at their host school in Battle Lake, Minnesota.

"Our children fell in love with Daniel the moment they met him. He instantly became their brother."

-Julie Long, host mother for Daniel Sieber (Germany) Davie, FL