Resources for Homestay Families

Our Resources page is your go-to hub for important information and guidance throughout every stage of the Homestay experience.

On the left-side menu, you’ll find easy access to a variety of helpful topics, including:

Medical Insurance – Learn how health coverage works and how to access services.

Urgent Care Centres – Find local clinics and emergency care locations nearby.

Pre-Arrival – What students and families need to know before arrival.

Arrival – Key steps and checklists for a smooth welcome.

Setting In – Support and advice for adjusting to life in Canada and your homestay.

Departure & Moves – Guidelines for ending a placement or transitioning to a new one.

Useful Links – A collection of helpful websites, local resources, and contact information.

Whether you’re preparing for a student’s arrival, supporting them through daily life, or helping with departure, this page is designed to support you every step of the way.