Community Support Groups provide support to Summer Work Travel (SWT) exchange visitors and assist in providing a safe and successful experience for those exchange visitors who temporary live and work in their local community, building a sense of comfort and belonging. Community groups identify systemic issues and concerns in their area, find solutions and coordinate forums to educate the community and businesses regarding the Summer Work Travel program.
| CITY, STATE | COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUPS | WEBSITES (if applicable) |
| Lake Tahoe, CA | Lake Tahoe | Tahoe J1 |
| Frisco, CO | Frisco | Colorado J1 |
| Estes Park, CO | Work Travel Participant Welcome Program | Exchange Visitor Welcome Program Facebook |
| Bethany Beach and Fenwick Beach, DE | Seasonal Workforce Committee | Seasonal Workforce |
| Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach ISOP | International Student Outreach Program |
| Great Lakes Area, IA | Iowa Great Lakes | |
| Cape Cod, MA | Cape Cod ISOP | Cape Cod Global Outreach |
| Cape Cod Affiliate - West Yarmouth, MA | Affiliate: Hello Summer J-1 | Hello Summer J-1 Facebook |
| Ocean City, MD | Ocean City Summer Work Travel Committee | Ocean City Seasonal Workforce |
| Ogunquit, ME | Ogunquit ISOP | |
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | Old Orchard Beach ISOP | |
| Kittery, Maine/New Hampshire | J-1 Seacoast Hospitality Coalition | |
| Kittery, ME | Kittery J-1 Support Group | |
| Branson, MO | Branson ISOP | Branson J1 Facebook Instagram |
| Big Sky, MT | Big Sky Seasonal Workforce | Website |
| Outer Banks, NC | OBX ISOP | OBX ISOP Facebook Instagram |
| Wildwood, NJ | Wildwood CSG | Facebook Instagram |
| Lake George, NY | Lake George Student Connection | |
| Kelley’s Island, OH | Kelly’s Island ISOP | Kelley’s Island ISOP |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | Myrtle Beach ISOP | Myrtle Beach J1 |
| Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge/Sevierville, TN | SISOP | J1 SISOP Facebook |
| Galveston, TX | Galveston ISOP | |
| Park City, UT | Park City ISOP | Park City ISOP |
| Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia Beach ISOP | |
| Williamsburg, VA | Williamsburg ISOP | |
| Door County Affiliate, WI | Affiliate: Door County Bridges of Friendship to International Students | DC Bridges Facebook |
| Wisconsin Dells, WI | Wisconsin Dells BridgeUSA Community Support Group | Dells J1 Facebook |