Youth Exchange is an exchange program for secondary school students between the ages of 15 and 17 who travel abroad to learn about other cultures and other languages. Students are required to attend school and live with 2-3 host families during a period of one year. The program is coordinated at the District level and […]
The fascination and rewards of temporarily adopting a son or daughter is a unique opportunity provided by local Rotary Clubs worldwide. Students come to your community and enroll in the public high school for a full year. During that time, they generally stay with three different families in the school district to give them a […]
Dedicated Rotary volunteers have kept Youth Exchange vital for decades. Rotarians work behind the scenes to handle the logistics of each exchange to assure the best possible experience for all. Youth Exchange Officers (YEOs) are the program’s leaders at the club level. These volunteers are trained to serve as liaisons between students and the District […]