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Posted at 10:03 a.m., Friday, June 29, 2007

International Hospitality Center seeking host families

Advertiser Staff

The International Hospitality Center is looking for families to host students from the around the world who plan to attend O'ahu high schools for up to a year.

The students are on full U.S. Congressional scholarships. Hosts offer room, board and involvement in family activities. Students attend high schools near host homes.

The International Hospitality Center, founded in 1976, is dedicated to providing opportunities for cross-cultural learning and international educational exchange.

Families who participate can make a difference in a young person's life, learn about another cultural, and receive ongoing counseling and support from the center.

For more information, contact center Executive Director Barbara Bancel at 521-3554 or ihc@iolani.org.