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ITALIA-OGGIITALIA-OGGI
This organization is an Italian Cultural Society for young professionals educating, celebrating and maintaining the Italian tradition, culture and language.

 

Italian Teachers Association of New JerseyItalian Teachers Association of New Jersey 
An association of professionals dedicated to assist teachers of Italian in New Jersey.

 


The Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign LanguagesThe Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
The Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages provides responsive leadership to support language teaching and learning so that all have the skills, knowledge, and opportunity to participate in culturally and linguistically diverse societies

The Sons of Italy New Jersey Foundation, Inc.The Sons of Italy New Jersey Foundation, Inc
The Order of the Sons of Italy Foundation was established as a distinct entity that, through its own projects and activities, helps persons in need and improves their lives. The Foundation enhances opportunities and experiences for high school students, contributes to the research and treatment of Cooley's Anemia and Alzheimer's disease, and supports the preservation and promotion of Italian-American culture.

Mercer County Italian American Festival
Selected as one of the mid-Atlantic’s top events of the year, the Mercer County Italian American Festival has something for everyone. The three-day event takes place at Mercer County Park in West Windsor, New Jersey and features a food piazza, Italian market tent, Italian heritage pavilion, cultural theater, dining tent, dance tents, entertainment and amusement rides. For more information, please visit the festival website listed above.

Fieri International (Chapters in North Jersey and Philadelphia)Fieri International (Chapters in North Jersey and Philadelphia) 
Fieri is an international organization of students and young professionals between the ages of 18 and 39.

Its members are dedicated to four major objectives:

  1. Preserving the Italian culture and encourage the study of Italian and Italian American history.
  2. Fostering the values of higher education and personal achievement in young Italian Americans.
  3. Facilitating in career opportunities and networking relationships for young professionals.
  4. Promoting a positive image of Italian Americans in the mass media and popular culture.

UNICO National, Inc.UNICO National, Inc.
UNICO National is nationwide service organization similar to Lions, Kiwanis and Rotary. Its membership is exclusively open to American men and women of Italian heritage, or persons married to men and women of Italian heritage, of good character and reputation. Members are united in a national chain, working jointly on national projects and separately on community activities, to uplift the prestige of our people. It is non-political and non-sectarian.

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