Host Family Portal
Use the blue buttons above to complete the application.
Please follow the steps below:
STEP 1:
- Click on “Host Family Application”
- Please complete the application.
- Once submitted, you will receive an email from GBAalerts@gmail.com with an Application ID number.
For all remaining steps you must have your Application ID number available to move forward.
STEP 2:
- Click on “Photo Uploader”
- Please enter your Application ID
- Photos should be taken of each room in the house. Please take a photo of a clean room. Be sure to take wide angle photos. Please do not include photos of your personal bedroom, your children’s bedroom(s), or in-law quarters.
- All photos need to be recent and clear
Photos to be included are as follows:
- Family photo – Please include a photo with all family members residing in the home; a framed family photo is not accepted
- Outside Front of the house
- Living room
- Family room
- Dining room
- Kitchen
- Student bedroom(s)
- Student bathroom(s)
- Backyard
- Pool (required if you have one)
- Pets
- Drivers license(s) for all drivers
- Auto insurance card
STEP 3:
- Click on “Profile Submission Form”
- Please enter your Application ID
- Complete a written profile
- Please follow the examples provided on the form
STEP 4:
- Click on “Background | Mandated Reporter”
- Please enter your Application ID
- Submit your Authorization to Conduct Background Check on anyone over the age of 17 residing in your home
- Complete Mandated Reporter Training
Once we receive these items we will contact you to schedule an in-home visit with you and your family. We look forward to working with you and hope you can refer future families to GBA. We offer a referral fee.
Thank you!