Cropdusters Host Families
One of the most rewarding and special parts of the Cropdusters is the experience of hosting a player (or two!) in your home. Read on to learn more
Host Family Benefits
Make this summer one to remember by opening your home to a college baseball player. Experience the excitement of America’s favorite pastime right from your own backyard while creating lasting memories and lifelong friendships.
Why host a college baseball player?
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Share the Excitement: Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of college baseball. From game-day victories to team camaraderie, you’ll be at the heart of the action.
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Cultural Exchange: Hosting a player opens the door to a cultural exchange experience like no other. Learn about their hometown, traditions, and unique perspectives while sharing your own.
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Support Future Stars: By hosting a player, you’re providing invaluable support to aspiring athletes as they pursue their dreams. Your encouragement and guidance can make a significant impact on their journey.
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Build Lifelong Bonds: Forge lifelong connections with players and their families. The friendships formed during the summer can extend far beyond the baseball season.
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Create Lasting Memories: From backyard BBQs to cheering from the stands, hosting a college baseball player creates unforgettable memories for you and your family.
Ready to become a host family? Join our community today and embark on an unforgettable summer filled with baseball, friendship, and fun! Email our Crop Mama at hostfamily@cropdustersbaseball.com for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long does the player stay?
Your player will stay with you from approximately May 28 – July 31, 2025.
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What accommodations do I need to provide? You will need to provide the following for your player:
A Private Bedroom, Bathroom, Access to Washer & Dryer and Olney-Style Hospitality
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Do we need to provide meals for our player?
That’s up to you! Some families provide snacks and/or meals for their players while others do not.
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What if we are going on vacation during the season?
That’s not a problem. If you are going on vacation, let our crop mama know and we can make plans to re-house your player while you are gone.
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How often should we expect to see our player?
The players have games 5-6 days a week, and practice beforehand. Many of them also have summer jobs or help out with the camps. You will probably see less of your player than you might expect.
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Are there any perks for being a Host Family?
Yes! As a Host Family, you will receive:
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Complimentary Season Tickets
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50% Off Cropdusters Summer Baseball Camps
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Invitation to our Annual Kickoff Event & Fundraiser
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10% Discount on Merchandise
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Recognition at Host Family Appreciation Game
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Professional Photograph with your Player
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And more!
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