$2000 scholarships will be awarded to any youth who is selected to travel overseas through the Ohio 4-H International Program in 2020! Also, those who have hosted with our program before will receive an additional $100 fee-reduction per previous exchangee hosted.
2020 Hosting Information!
Japanese, Costa Rican & Finnish Youth and Adults
*** Ohio host siblings should be ages 10-16 (Japan) or 14-18 (Costa Rica and Finland). *** Ohio host siblings will be matched with an international youth of the same gender & approximate age. *** The 2020 Host Family Application will be posted to this website in November. *** Applications accepted until all youth are placed, usually January or February (Costa Rican and Finland) and April or May (Japan).
- What’s involved with being a Host Family?
- Learn more about Hosting (PPT)
- Host Family Frequently Asked Questions
- Hosting is Easy and Fun!
2020 Youth Travel Information!
Japan, Costa Rica, Norway & Romania!
Application deadline for 2020 Travel is November 15, 2019
- Japan 2020 (June 10 – August 6 … OR July 8 – August 6)
- Costa Rica 2020 (June 24 – July 24)
- Norway 2020 (June 24 – July 24)
- Romania 2020 (June 24 – July 24)