cultural exchange

J Day is a nationwide celebration of the power of international exchange. J Day 2017 is officially Monday, August 7. In honor of this great day, many Au Pair in…

Nearly twenty years ago, a young woman named Katrin traveled from her home in Germany to become an au pair with the Davis family in Illinois. Katrin now lives in…

We are so impressed by how many of our au pairs donate their time and talents to community service work. This week’s spotlight is on Vania Bigatto Secon. Vania was…

We are so impressed by how many of our au pairs donate their time and talents to community service work. This week’s spotlight is on Sandra Robles Ortega. Sandra was…

Allison, a Community Counselor in Indianapolis, shared this great cultural exchange success story about a French au pair who was able to live out a dream experience thanks to her…

We are so impressed by how many of our au pairs donate their time and talents to community service work. This week’s spotlight is on Hannah Maier. As an au pair…

Our Community Counselors organize many fantastic cluster events for au pairs and host families to gather, get to know one another and participate in cultural exchange. Summertime traditions like regional…

Here are some fun photos Kaylan, a Community Counselor from Hudson, New Jersey, shared with us at about this time last year. She organized an event for a group of…

Our Community Counselors do such a great job planning activities and events for au pairs and families to meet up and get involved in their local communities. The following details…

National Volunteer Week 2017 may have passed, but it’s important to carry on the spirit of volunteerism throughout the year. During their time in the U.S., many of our au…