Open your home. We make it simple.
Complete one application that every connected program can use — and connect with students in your area, no matter which agency they come from.

Welcoming a student shouldn't mean endless paperwork.
- Fill out the same long application for every agency you approach.
- Repeat the whole process for each separate organization.
- Limited to whichever single company you happened to find.
- Hard to know which students near you would actually be a good fit.
- Complete one application that every connected program can use.
- Connect with students in your area — not just one company.
- Be matched with students who genuinely fit your family.
- Get support from real local coordinators along the way.

Open your home once — and connect with the program and student that truly fit your family.
Why families host through XportEdu
Less paperwork, more connection, and the right student for your home.
One application, every program
Apply a single time — every connected agency and organization can use it.
Connect locally
Reach programs and students in your area, not just one homestay company.
The right fit
Be matched with students whose interests and needs suit your family.
Real support
Local coordinators are there to help you and your student every step.
How it works
From your living room to a lifelong connection — in four steps.
Create your profile
Tell us about your home, your family, and what you can offer.
Apply once
Complete a single application that every program can use.
Connect with programs
Link with agencies and organizations placing students near you.
Welcome your student
Get matched with a student who fits — with support throughout.
Find programs & coordinators near you
Soon you'll be able to search for organizations and local coordinators in your area looking for host families.
Make a lifelong impact — starting at home.
Join the families opening their homes to students from around the world. One application is all it takes to begin.