AAVE (America's Venture Ventures Everywhere, www.aave.com., AAVE is about feeling alive while giving back to the people and areas we visit. For 28 years we have carefully offered worthwhile and safe adventure travel to teenagers. Joining AAVE is engaging in adventures which allow you to see yourself in a new way.

Allens's Guide, www.allensguide.com/Europe. Summer Programs in Europe with adult supervision.

International Schools Services, www.iss.edu, provides information on schools abroad and exchange programs for children and teens.

Rotary International, www.rotary.org/programs/youth_ex. The youth exchange part of this vast organization features programs and resources which provides thousands of young people with the opportunity to meet people from other lands and to experience their cultures. Each year Rotary clubs worldwide sponsor thousands of students from more than 82 countries in short-term—several days to several weeks—and long-term exchange programs—usually an academic year.

Springboard, www.springboard.hobsons.co.uk, is an excellent site for UK students aged 16 to 18 looking for careers, job vacancies, education or gap year information and advice.

TeenagersAbroad.com, www.teenagersabroad.com. Programs are carefully selected in exciting and safe locations around the world, for young people between the ages of 10-17. Only local native language (Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) is taught and all programs offer a full schedule of sport, leisure and cultural activities. Students will study with other international students of the same age group.

Teen-Summer-Camps.com, www.teen-summer-camps.com/AbroadEurope.htm, Study Abroad programs in Europe.

Unofficial Rotary Youth Exchange, rotaryexchange.proboards34.com. A lively forum where exchange students share experiences and information.