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Greenheart Travel

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Founded 1985

Nonprofit facilitating cultural exchange and study abroad programs for high school students across 30+ countries since 1985

Opportunities from Greenheart Travel

Program

Greenheart Travel School-to-School Exchange Program

by Greenheart Travel

Reciprocal group exchange program where schools partner internationally for academic enrichment and cultural immersion

For children ages 14 to 18
In-person event
$2,300 registration

What your child could gain:

Cross-cultural communicationLanguage practiceTeamwork
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Program

Greenheart Travel High School Summer Abroad Program

by Greenheart Travel

Short-term summer exchange and language camp programs in 13+ countries with host family stays and cultural immersion for teens

For children ages 12 to 18
In-person event
Registration fee applies

What your child could gain:

Foreign language proficiencyCultural awarenessIndependence
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Program

Greenheart Travel High School Abroad Program

by Greenheart Travel

Full-immersion high school exchange program with host families in 17 countries for a trimester, semester, or academic year

For children ages 14 to 18
In-person event
$17,090 registration

What your child could gain:

Language fluencyCultural competenceIndependence
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About

Greenheart Travel is the outbound programs division of Greenheart International, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1985. The organization connects communities through cultural exchange, travel, and education programs across 30+ countries. Greenhart Travel offers high school exchange programs, teen summer language camps, school-to-school exchanges, and gap year experiences. The organization has facilitated cultural exchange for over 175,000 students and adults since its founding. Designated as a J-1 visa sponsor by the U.S. Department of State, the organization maintains affiliations with CSIET, Alliance for Global Education, and WYSE Travel Confederation. Greenheart Travel is endorsed by the City of Chicago for international education and citizen diplomacy.

Affiliations

CSIET (Council on Standards for International Educational Travel)Alliance for Global EducationWYSE Travel ConfederationU.S. Department of State (Designated J-1 Visa Sponsor)Green Business BureauU.S. Chamber of Commerce

Programs offered

  • High School Abroad
  • Teen Summer Language Camps
  • School-to-School Exchange
  • Gap Year Programs
  • Teach English Abroad
  • Volunteer Abroad

Achievements

  • Over 175,000 students and adults facilitated since 1985
  • Programs in 30+ countries worldwide
  • Endorsed by the City of Chicago for international education
  • Designated J-1 visa sponsor by U.S. Department of State since 1985

Leadership

  • Emanuel Kuntzelman, Founder and Senior Advisor
  • Matt Smith, CEO

Contact information

greenhearttravel.orgtravelabroad@greenheart.org+1-866-224-0061
742 N. LaSalle Dr., Suite 300
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