Why Become a Host Family? Becoming a host family is a chance to change the course of a young dancer’s life—and to enrich your own family in ways you may not expect. Many talented ballet students must leave home to pursue serious training. By opening your home, you provide more than a bed and meals—you offer stability, encouragement, and a sense of belonging during one of the most formative times in their lives. For these students, knowing they are supported outside the studio allows them to fully focus,