Joining friend SHACK only takes a moment.

Step 1: Enter your registration information. Step 2: Setup your profile and upload pictures. Step 3: Tell us a little more about yourself and the type of penpal friend that you are looking for (once you've registered, you can add much more information to your extended profile). Guess what? You are just 3 steps from becoming a new friend SHACK member!

 
  1. Registration information
Your registration information is never made visible to other members and will never be disclosed or sold to any other party (refer to our privacy policy if you like reading large legal documents).

   
First name:    
  Last name:    
  Email address:  Get a spam free email address    
  Confirm email address:    
  Password:    
  Confirm password:    
     
  2. Profile information
Create a unique nick name for yourself. This will help new friends to find you. All members will see this (but you'll have the ability to hide your profile at any time). Tip: To make it easy for friends to find you, use full names for your home state and city.

   
  Nick name:  Check if this nick is available
 
    
  Date of birth (age only will be on your profile):      
  Gender:  I am a female  I am a male    
  Country:    
  State or Province:    
  City:    
  Upload pictures of yourself (optional): A picture within your profile increases getting responses by 80%! Your picture must be approved before people on friend SHACK can see it. This can take anywhere from 1 minute to 8 hours. Only current pictures of yourself will be accepted. That means: no baby pictures; no art (cartoons, anime/manga, etc); no pictures of flowers; pets; cars; flags; planes; trains; etc. Each picture must be under 200 kb (your picture must be in JPEG / JPG format).    
  Primary picture (this one goes on your profile summary):    
  Picture #2 (goes on your extended profile):    
  Picture #3 (also goes on your extended profile):    
     
  3. The friend I am seeking
Tell potential friends a little bit about yourself; what you've seen; what you like to do; and what you are looking for in a friend. It's good to be clear -- you'll be glad you did! Once you sign in, you can change this information at anytime.

    
  Seeking friend between and years old    
  who is female  male  male or female    
  Your message to the world:    
  REMEMBER! THIS IS NOT A DATING SITE.
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contains material which is deemed
unsuitable for this general audience.
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