Who is CHI?

Cultural Homestay International (CHI) is a non-profit organization founded in 1980 to promote international understanding, friendship and goodwill. CHI is a designated Exchange Visitor Program sponsor through the U.S. Department of State. This designation allows CHI to issue Form DS 29019 to qualified Camp Leader program participants in order to apply for the J-1 camp counselor visa. As a J-1 visa sponsor, CHI ensures that all Exchange Visitor program regulations are met and all Camp Leader program participants enter the U.S. legally.

Cultural Homestay International
CHI Camp Leaders Program Department
104 Butterfield Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960-1565 USA
Phone: 415-459-5397
FAX: 415-459-2182
Email: campleaders@chinet.org

CHI and Camp Leaders UK - Working Together

CHI and Camp Leaders UK are partnered together to bring the best experience in international staffing to camp. Collectively, CHI and Camp Leaders provides U.S. camps with a diverse and qualified applicant pool from around the world to select top candidates. With CHI's extensive experience in the international cultural exchange field, as well as, Camp Leaders strong background with the camp and recreational leadership community, our combined strength allows program participants to experience quality programming and service.

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