Italian For Communities & Organizations
Italy in your community
Looking for a new way to engage your community or organization? Fondazione Italia creates custom Italian experiences tailored to your audience, interests, and goals. Our programs bring Italian language, culture, food, and traditions to life through educational, social, and cultural activities.
Learn. Connect. Experience Italy
Our custom designed programs are a wonderful way for people of all ages to:
- Learn something new — discover Italian in a fun, accessible way
- Connect with others — enjoy an engaging activity together
- Experience authentic Italian culture — explore traditions, food, music, art, travel, and everyday life
- Enjoy a special event — offer your community something different and memorable
- Have fun while learning — interactive experiences make Italian culture come alive
You choose the topic, we create the experience
Your organization can choose from a wide variety of experiences:
- Introduction to Italian
- Italian food & traditions
- Hands-on Italian food activities
- Italian music
- Italian art & culture
- Italian cinema
- Italian travel & regional culture
- Conversational Italian
- Italian history & traditions
- Italian lifestyle — coffee, aperitivo, daily life, and more
- A topic of your choice — tell us what your community is interested in, and we’ll create the program around it!
Perfect for community organizations
Bring Italian and Italy to:
- Recreation centers
- Senior centers
- Community centers
- Parks & recreation programs
- Libraries
- HOAs & residential communities
- Retirement & 55+ communities
- Golf clubs & country clubs
- Social & community clubs
- Museums & cultural centers
- Adult education programs
- YMCA/YWCA centers
- Community festivals & cultural organizations
- Travel clubs
- Parent & family organizations
- Neighborhood associations
- Assisted-living communities
Customize schedule & location
After you let us know what the subject of your program is going to be, you decide on the duration of the program:
- 1 hour — a lively introduction or focused cultural activity
- 2–3 hours — a deeper, interactive Italian experience
- 4 hours — a more immersive program with multiple activities
Then decide on the location!
- We can bring the experience directly to your public community venue in the Los Angeles area
- You can come to the Fondazione Italia Language Center in Burbank
- Go online! Enjoy a customized experience virtually, wherever your community is located.
Ready to bring Italy to your community?
Contact us for a customized quote and let’s create an experience together that your community will love.
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