All approved, first-time host families are required to attend a host family training session. This year we are offering two sessions. At least one adult from each family must attend one of the two sessions:

Saturday, October 17 from 9 am to 11 am
NEW Location: Cincinnati Public School Administration – Conference Room 1A
2651 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati OH 45219

OR

Tuesday, October 20 from 7 pm to 9 pm
Location: Cincinnati Public School Administration – Conference Room 1A
2651 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati OH 45219

Important Reference Documents:

Gift ideas for your student:

  • Goody bag with candy
  • Box of candy – Graeters, Hershey, Esther-Price
  • T-shirt from Xavier, UC, OSU
  • For girl: lip gloss, hand lotion
  • Apple iTunes gift card
  • For boy: Bengals, Reds winter hat

Gift ideas for your student’s family:

  • Joseph Beth Bookstore many handmade, Cincinnati-themed gifts
  • Cincinnati tea towel
  • Box of candy – Graeters, Hershey, Esther-Price
  • Book of Cincinnati history
  • Pretty scarf for mother of student
  • Reds or Bengals polo for father of student