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Host Family Application


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Thank you for your interest in becoming an FCI Host Family. There is a three-step process to become approved for hosting international students or visitors through FCI:
  1. You must complete and submit the Host Family Application below.

  2. You must arrange to complete a Criminal Record Check with your local law enforcement authority.

  3. Upon completion of Step #1 and #2, you must then request a Site Visit and Interview with an FCI Placement Specialist.

Should you have questions at any time during the three-step process please do not hesitate to contact us.

Primary Contact Information

Please note that the symbol [ * ] indicates a required field. Applications submitted without this information cannot be processed.

Surname:* Given Name(s):*
Street Address:
Mailing Address:
City: Prov: Postal:
Home Phone:* Business Phone:
Email:*
Occupation:
Referred By:

Additional Adults Living in the Home

Please list all other adults living in the home and indicate their relationship to the primary contact.

Adult #2:
Surname: Given Name(s):
Relationship: Gender:
Occupation:

Adult #3:
Surname: Given Name(s):
Relationship: Gender:
Occupation:

Adult #4:
Surname: Given Name(s):
Relationship: Gender:
Occupation:

Children and Teens Living in the Home

Please list all children and teens living in the home and provide their year of birth.

Given Name: Gender: Year of Birth:
Given Name: Gender: Year of Birth:
Given Name: Gender: Year of Birth:
Given Name: Gender: Year of Birth:
Given Name: Gender: Year of Birth:

Features of Your Home

Please describe the type of home that you live in.

Single Family Dwelling
Apartment
Condominium
Townhome/Duplex

Please select the various features of your home.

Multiple Bathrooms
Second Kitchen Games Room
Large Yard
Hot TubExercise Bike
Patio Deck
Swimming PoolTreadmill

Please select the instruments that may be available to students (with permission).

Acoustic Guitar
Regular Piano Organ
Electric Guitar
Electric PianoViolin
Drums
Grand PianoWind Instruments

Will the student have exclusive use of a bathroom in your home?

Yes
No

If "No", please indicate who else would be using the same bathroom.


Features of Your Available Bedrooms

How many other bedrooms are available for students in your home?
One Two Three Four

Bedroom #1 Features:
Type of bed:
Single
Double
Bunk or Twin Beds
Futon
Hide-away
Included items:
Desk
Dresser
Closet
Clock Radio

Internet Access
Telephone
TV/VCR/DVD
Ensuite
Comments: (i.e. size?, natural lighting?, location?, etc.)

Bedroom #2 Features:
Type of bed:
Single
Double
Bunk or Twin Beds
Futon
Hide-away
Included items:
Desk
Dresser
Closet
Clock Radio

Internet Access
Telephone
TV/VCR/DVD
Ensuite
Comments: (i.e. size?, natural lighting?, location?, etc.)

Bedroom #3 Features:
Type of bed:
Single
Double
Bunk or Twin Beds
Futon
Hide-away
Included items:
Desk
Dresser
Closet
Clock Radio

Internet Access
Telephone
TV/VCR/DVD
Ensuite
Comments: (i.e. size?, natural lighting?, location?, etc.)

Bedroom #4 Features:
Type of bed:
Single
Double
Bunk or Twin Beds
Futon
Hide-away
Included items:
Desk
Dresser
Closet
Clock Radio

Internet Access
Telephone
TV/VCR/DVD
Ensuite
Comments: (i.e. size?, natural lighting?, location?, etc.)

Hobbies and Interests

Please indicate the hobbies and intereststs for you and/or your family.

Pets

Please provide information on the pets that live in your home.

Smoking Preferences

Please indicate your preferences pertaining to students smoking in your home.

Smoking is not allowed
Smoking allowed outside only
Smoking is allowed

Meal Considerations

Please select the type(s) of special meals you could prepare if requested.

Halal (What is Halal?)
Vegetarian

Transit Times From Your Location

Please indicate the approximate transit times from your home.

Walking distance to closest bus stop or transit station:
Minutes
Transit distance to the closest public library:
Minutes
Transit distance to the closest shopping mall:
Minutes
Transit distance to the closest recreation centre:
Minutes
Transit distance to downtown Vancouver:
Minutes
Transit distance to closest cinema:
Minutes

Previous Hosting Experience

Have you had previous hosting experience?

Yes
No

If "Yes", please identify name of agency and/or school.

What is your motivation for hosting students in your home?

Please outline your reasons for hosting.

Message to Students/Visitors

What would you like to share with students/visitors about you and/or your family?

Preferred Type of Student/Visitor

Please select the type(s) of students/visitors that you are willing to accomodate in your home.

Female(s) 8-12 Yrs.
Female(s) 13-15 Yrs.
Female(s) 16-18 Yrs.
Female(s) 19-25 Yrs.
Female(s) 25+ Yrs.
Young Couple(s)
Parent with Child
Male(s) 8-12 Yrs.
Male(s) 13-15 Yrs.
Male(s) 16-18 Yrs.
Male(s) 19-25 Yrs.
Male(s) 25+ Yrs.
Mature Couple(s)
Small Family

Availability

Please indicate when you would be available to start hosting students?

Please indicate the best time of day to arrange an interview and inspection of your home.


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