Sending a child to college has always stirred complex emotions in parents. The pride in watching our children step ...
Shishinim
JEWISHcolorado is looking for a warm, loving, non-smoking Jewish home eager to welcome a teenager into their ...
All you need is a dedicated bedroom in your home for the Shinshinim, with a bathroom close by, and an extra chair ...
As the Shinshin is part of your family, they will need a key to your house (or a code to have access) and the code ...
The Shinshinim receive a monthly stipend from JEWISHcolorado. It is recommended that the host family provide basic ...
While you do not need to constantly keep tabs on them, host families should always know where their Shinshin is ...
It is entirely up to each host family to decide if they wish to take their Shinshin along, and only if it has been ...
Each ShinShin will receive a SIM Card, phone plan and iPhone. So please ensure that you have that phone number. It ...
It is up to the host family to discuss with the Shinshinim who will be making lunches. If your kids make their own ...
The Shinshinim are here to volunteer, and their visas do not allow them to work for pay. They are not allowed to ...
The Shinshinim do have a curfew. Generally, they need to be home by 11pm. Furthermore, they are told that they ...
It is up to the host family who does the laundry. Please discuss with your Shinshin and ensure that they know how ...
Please ensure that there is food for him/her to eat and that he/she is comfortable preparing the food him/herself.
While the Shinshinim do their best to be home as often as possible, they do have very busy schedules and as such, ...
The Shinshinim will have health insurance coverage through David Shield, arranged by the Jewish Agency for Israel. ...
No. The Shinshinim will have cars and car insurance paid for by the JEWISHcolorado. JEWISHcolorado will also ...
Our hosting timeframes are approximately four months. The Shinshin return to Israel in mid-February for a two week ...
Many of our past host families have shared that hosting a ShinShin was the highlight for the family and for their ...
Hosting one of our Colorado Shinshinim in your home provides an opportunity to form meaningful and enriching ...