Camp USA program
We provide fantastic, life-changing experiences for both U.S. camps and international counselors.
Work at a camp and gain a family
As a camp counselor, you’ll collaborate closely with curious campers and lead group activities that utilize your skills and experience.
Add cultural depth to your camp
As a host camp, enrich your camp community with unique skills, languages, and cultures by hosting international counselors.
Connect with the Camp USA team
To start your camp counselor adventure or to host international camp counselors, get in touch today:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (800) 597-1722
- Emergency: (917) 741-5057
Campfire stories
For International Participants
March 3, 2026
5 -min read
All exchange participants who earn income in the U.S. will pay taxes and are required to file a tax return for the calendar year (or years) during which they worked. After you submit your tax return, you may get some of your taxes back. We’ve created a timeline of what you’ll need to do for taxes throughout your program.
For International Participants
February 11, 2026
6 -min read
Building a support system isn’t just helpful. It can shape your entire exchange experience. Here are some practical ideas to help you connect with others and build relationships during your time in the U.S.
For International Participants
January 7, 2026
5 -min read
Winter in the U.S. offers something truly magical! From traditional snow activities to regional celebrations, this guide will help you make the most of your winter experience while connecting with Americans and fellow international participants.
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Life-changing international opportunities
InterExchange programs expand the worldviews of participants and hosts alike. Participants experience personal and professional growth, while hosts enjoy the intercultural value that these young people bring to their businesses and homes.
