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Volunteering with friLingue

Volunteer in the friLingue language camps: work with international teens, improve your language skills and enjoy a unique summer.

Help at our language camps, meet people from many countries and experience Switzerland as part of the camp team.

Estavayer · Schwarzsee · Braunwald · St. Bernard

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Ways to volunteer

Choose the path that suits your age and plans. The team will discuss the details with you.

Ages 17–20

Volunteering + language course

Take language lessons in the morning and join the volunteer team in the afternoon. Practise a language while gaining your first camp work experience.

Language lessons, full board accommodation and excursions are included.

Programme fee: CHF 750 per week.

Age 18+

Full-time volunteering

Help with housekeeping, including bedrooms, bathrooms and shared spaces, or assist the kitchen team with food preparation and daily tasks.

Accommodation and meals are included. Places are limited; maturity and teamwork matter.

Accommodation and meals included

One place per camp

Content creation volunteer

Capture camp life in photos and video, edit short clips and publish them on friLingue social media. Bring your own equipment and build a real portfolio.

When help is urgently needed in the kitchen or with housekeeping, you join that work and pause content creation.

For this role: portfolio link and video interview. ↗

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How volunteering works

Around 25 hours a week · one day off

Accommodation and meals are included. Applicants of all nationalities are welcome. Tell us your preferred camp; placement depends on availability.

Shared staff rooms, separated by gender; no single rooms.

Nadia's experienceSee the application, arrival, daily routine and tasks through a volunteer’s eyes.Watch the video ↗

Our locations

Four places to help

St. Bernard/Liddes offers placements throughout the year. Braunwald, Schwarzsee and Estavayer are summer locations. The team confirms dates and placement subject to availability.

●Estavayer-le-Lac
●Schwarzsee
●Braunwald
●St. Bernard

CIT

Interested in CIT?

There is a separate Counselor-in-Training programme from age 17. Apply there with your dates and preferred option before registering.

hr@frilingue.ch

Explore CIT →

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Apply to volunteer

A few short answers are enough to start. Applying does not make a booking.

Your answers go to volunteers@frilingue.ch via Resend; a technical delivery copy goes to the website agency. No account is created.