Volunteer Program

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    Ars et Fides Firenze

    Give free tours of Florentine churches in English.

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    Canadian Island

    Work on week days or on Saturday mornings at this leading children’s language school.

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    Comunità della Piagge

    Assist with after school activities and language exchanges within this Florentine community. Requirements: basic knowledge of Italian and an interest in education.

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    Florence International Theatre Company (FITC)

    Act in and work on theatrical productions.

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    GANZO Arte e Enogastronomia

    GANZO is a cultural association which supports cultural interaction between FUA/APICIUS students and the city of Florence. Volunteers will assist the advisory board team with organizing events, writing the newsletter, as well as with duties of Public Relations.

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    Healing Photo Art Foundation for Photo and Art in Hospitals

    Foundation for Photo/Art in Hospitals: This is an organization dedicated to placing soothing photographs of nature in hospitals to give comfort to patients. Students will assist with photo donations.

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    I Guelfi Firenze American Football

    Students will be involved with regular training for the American Football junior team. Requirements: Some knowledge of the Italian language is recommended.

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    La Tinaia, Center for Expressive Activities

    This center for expressive arts strives to put the creative skills of psychiatric patients to use as they create artistic projects. Volunteers will assist the team with the daily art, public relations, and research.

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    St. James Church

    Help in the kitchen, distribute foods, blankets and clothing to families in need.

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    The Apicius Library

    The library contains thousands of volumes, most of which are in English. Requirements: 2-3 hours x week; Strong attention to detail, and students interested in working in books and literature

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    The British Institute Library

    Assist the library team and archivist. Requirements: Strong attention to detail, interest in books and literature.

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    VM Lupwa – Lusaka Zambia Project

    This is a house for orphans and under privileged children. Students will work in public relations, graphic design, and website creation.