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A.C.L.E. (Associazione Culturale Linguistica  Educational), Via Roma 54, 18038 San Remo, Italy; 011-39-0184-506070;  ACLE sends over 250 native English speaking Tutors to over 150 camps located throughout Italy. ACLE seeks enthusiastic and dependable people to work as English Camp Tutors at camp. Provides accommodation, transport, meals, weekly cash wages, and an orientation course where you will receive an ACLE Intro TEFL Certificate. Visit the website, www.acle.org or contact  info@acle.org for information and details on how to apply.

Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, Centro Operativo Servizio Educazione, Via Roma, 67030 Villetta Barrea (AQ), Italy; 011-39-0864-89102; fax. 011-39-0864-89132; pna.international@flashnet.it (subject line: ‘Volunteer Program’), www.parcoabruzzo.it. Volunteers carry out research and protection of flora and fauna in remote locations (e.g. in Pescasseroli and Villetta Barrea). Volunteers must cover their insurance and registration fees.

A.R.C.E. (Attivit‡ Relazioni Culturali con l’Estero, Via XX Settembre, 20/124, 16121 Genova, Italy; 011-39-010-583092; info@arceaupair.it, www.arceaupair.it. Au pair and mother’s help summer placements around Italy including for Americans. Wage of €240 a month for au pairs, €420 for mother’s helpers. Live-in positions for English tutors can be arranged.

Archeoclub d’Italia, Via Nomentana 263, 00161 Rome; 011-39-06-44-20-22-50; www.archeoclub italia.it. Website links to local branches around Italy that arrange archaeological digs, some of which accept paying volunteers.

Au Pair International, Via. Sante Vincenzi 46, 40138 Bologna, Italy; 011-39-051-6360 145; info@au-pair-international.com. Summer au pair placements in Italy of up to 3 months (which is the maximum au pair stay for non-European au pairs). Normal minimum weekly pocket money €65. No placement fee.

Darby School of Languages, Via Mosca 51, Villino 15, 00142 Rome, Italy; 011-39-06-5196 5012; darbyschool@tin.it. Up to 40 native speaker teachers with TEFL Certificate. Jobs pay an average salary of €1,100 per month. Another Roman school to try is Byron Language Development, Via Sicilia 125, 00187 Rome; 011-39-06-420 4436; www.byronschool.it.

Equipe Smile, Via Fioravanti 5/f, 40129 Bologna, Italy; Tel./fax 011-39-051-370774; equipesmile@libero.it; www.equipesmile.com. 150 animators/entertainers assigned to sea and mountain resorts throughout Italy. Candidates must have artistic or sporting skills and preferably knowledge of a main European language. Monthly wage from €250 plus board and lodging.

Global Choices: Work and Travel Italy. Contact: placements@globalchoices.co.uk, www.globalchoices.co.uk/work-programme-289.php. The paid work placement programme in hotels and rural accommodation in Italy is designed for stays of between 1 and 6 months. Participants improve their linguistic skills and level of communication, as well as gain a deeper understanding of the Italian labour market. The paid work placement programme in Italy may be combined with an intensive language course for foreigners.

Global Experiences, 1010 Pendleton St., Alexandria, VA 22314; 877-432-2762; italy@globalexperiences.com, www.globalexperiences.com. Office in Florence, Italy (as well as Sydney, Australia). Intensive language course in Italy followed by unpaid internships for young professionals (e.g. graphic design, business, marketing, IT, and fashion).

Gruppi Archeologici d’Italia, Via Baldo degli Ubaldi 168, 00165 Rome, Italy; Tel./fax. 011-39-06-3937-6711; segreteria@gruppiarcheologici.org; www.gruppiarcheologici.org. Regional archaeological units coordinate 2-week digs that paying volunteers can join.

Lingue Senza Frontiere, Via de Amicis 104, 18038 San Remo, Italy; 011-39-0184-508650; info@linguesenzafrontiere.org. Summer tutors over the age of 21 work as tutors/counselors in English immersion summer camps. Board and lodging, insurance and travel within Italy provided.

LIPU (Lega Italiana Protezione Uccelli), Via Trento 49, 43100 Parma, Italy; 011-39-0521-273043; stella.filippucci@lipu.it; www.lipu.it. Long-established environmental and bird conservation association. Catalog of summer projects at its bird reserves throughout Italy. Volunteer camps (lasting 1-4 weeks.

Lunaria, Via Buonarroti 39, 00186 Rome, Italy; 011-39-06 8841880; workcamps@lunaria.org, www.lunaria.org. International workcamps accept about 400 incoming volunteers.

WWF Italia, Servizio Campi, Via Po 25/C, 00198 Rome (011 39-06-844971; post@wwf.it; www.wwf.it). A few environmental conservation camps, though the emphasis is on holidays.

WWOOF Italia, c/o Bridget Matthews, 109 Via Casavecchia, 57022 Castagneto Carducci (LI), Italy; 011-39-0565-765001; info@wwoof.it. Membership costs €25 to obtain list of more than 50 organic farmers in Italy looking for volunteers.

English language schools in Italy can be found in the Italian Yellow Pages under "Scuole di Lingue." Also see our section on Jobs Teaching English in Italy.

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