Part 4: MATCHING
The following information will help us in matching you with a guest.
Why are you interested in being a Host Home?
What would be the ideal characteristics of a youth you’d wish to host?
What characteristics of a youth would you NOT wish to host?
Please tell us about your strengths, experiences, skills or relevant things about you that you would like to share.
Please describe any background you may have with dealing with youth who’ve experienced trauma / foster care
What languages are spoken in your home?
Do you practice a particular faith in your home? Please describe.
Please indicate how comfortable you are hosting a guest who:
(Choose from a scale of 1 (not comfortable ) to 4 (very comfortable).
Please indicate how comfortable you are sharing your home with someone who may have extra challenges or differences from you.
How comfortable are you hosting someone who does not share your views on:
Religion / faith
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
How comfortable are you hosting someone who:
Has a physical disability
Has a cognitive disability
Has a mental health issue
Smokes
Uses Alcohol
Uses marijuana
Part 5: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I understand that all Host Homes applicants will be required to comply with and successfully complete the following checks and screenings during the onboarding process.
- Home safety check
- Background check
- Reference check
- Covid screening (As applies)
- Proof of homeowner’s or renter’s insurance
I understand that these checks and screenings are required.
Lastly, we’ll ask you to review and agree to our policies
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Part 6: POLICIES
There are a number of policies that Host Homes participants must agree to in order to be accepted and matched with their guest. Please click on each link below to review the policy and indicate your agreement electronically.
I acknowledge and accept the Waiver of Liability.
You can access the Waiver of Liability by clicking on the URL below. You'll be brought to a new browser window, can click on the policy you wish to review and return here to acknowledge your agreement and continue your registration.
https://finallyfamilyhomes.org/host-waiver-of-liability/
I acknowledge and accept the Host Home Provider Conduct Policy.
You can access the Host Home Provider Conduct Policy by clicking on the URL below. You'll be brought to a new browser window, can click on the policy you wish to review, and return here to acknowledge your agreement and continue your registration.
https://finallyfamilyhomes.org/host-conduct/
I acknowledge and accept the Photo Waiver.
You can access the Photo Waiver by clicking on the URL below. You'll be brought to a new browser window, can click on the policy you wish to review, and return here to acknowledge your agreement and continue your registration.