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Partners in cultural exchange.

Five decades of relationships across the exchange industry and the communities that host our participants.

As a Department of State-designated sponsor, InterExchange works closely with the associations that set standards for J-1 cultural exchange, along with local chambers of commerce and industry groups in the communities where our participants live and work.

Featured Partners

The organizations we work with to advocate for cultural exchange and uphold the standards of our industry.

Bridge USA

Increasing mutual understanding between Americans and people of other countries

IAPA

The leading global trade association for organisations active in all aspects of au pair and cultural exchange programmes

WYSE

Connecting the global travel community through research, education, advocacy and networking activities that focus on youth travel, its benefits and opportunities

Alliance

The Alliance for International Exchange is an association that represents organizations and companies comprising the educational and cultural exchange

ACA

As a leading authority for summer camps and youth development, the American Camp Association works to preserve, promote, and improve the camp experience

Made Impact

Made Impact is about the world recognizing the critical importance of International Exchange and seeks to better position and support the many incredible organizations that have facilitated life-changing programs for millions

Network & Memberships

InterExchange also holds memberships with local chambers of commerce and regional associations in the communities where our host families, employers, and camps are located.

  • American Camp Association (ACA)
  • Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
  • Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce
  • Cape May County Chamber of Commerce
  • Christian Camp and Conference Association (CCCA)
  • Estes Chamber of Commerce
  • Gatlinburg Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce
  • Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce
  • International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA)
  • Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB
  • Maine Summer Camp Association (MSC)
  • Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Park City Chamber of Commerce & CVB
  • Rehoboth Beach – Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce 
  • Taney County Partnership
  • The Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Virginia Beach Hotel Association (VBHA)
  • Western Association of Independent Camps
  • Wisconsin Dells Visitor and Convention Bureau
  • Wisconsin Lodging and Hotel Association (WLHA)