Dear Host Families & Students,
Kia ora from the Homestay Plus team! We hope this newsletter finds you well and enjoying the refreshing start of spring. As we step into Term 4, we want to thank you for your ongoing support and the care you provide to our students.
Welcome to Our New Host Families
A special welcome to those who’ve recently joined our homestay community! Hosting international students is more than just offering a place to stay, it’s about building connections, sharing cultures, and creating memories that last a lifetime. We hope you’re finding the experience rewarding and enriching.
PVS Renewal Notice
If you’ve been with us for over three years, it’s time to renew your Police Vetting Service (PVS) clearance. Please check your email to see if you’ve received a renewal notice. If so, we kindly ask you to provide the completed PVS form and a copy of your IDs as soon as possible. Thank you for helping us ensure a safe and compliant homestay environment.
Your Feedback Shapes the Future
We’re always looking for ways to improve the homestay experience, and your feedback is key. Whether it’s a suggestion, an idea, or a simple thought, we’d love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out to our team, we’re here to listen and support you.
Our Heartfelt Thanks
To our amazing host families, thank you for opening your homes and hearts. Your hospitality creates a safe and welcoming environment that makes a world of difference to our students. Your kindness leaves a lasting impact on their lives, and we’re truly grateful for your efforts.
Upcoming Activities
Keep an eye out for exciting events and activities planned for September and October. These moments of cultural exchange are fantastic opportunities to connect, share, and celebrate the diversity of our community. We encourage you to get involved and make the most of these special occasions.
Once again, thank you for being part of the Homestay Plus family. Together, we’re making a positive difference, one student at a time.
Wishing you a joyful and meaningful spring season filled with laughter and connections.
Ngā mihi nui,
HP Team
Homestay Plus NZ
admin@homestayplus.co.nz
