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About Polish American Congress
The Polish American Congress is a National Umbrella Organization, representing at least 10 million Americans of Polish descent and origin. Its membership is comprised of fraternal, educational, veteran, religious, cultural, social, business, political organizations and individual membership.
Recent News
Polish American Congress at VI Worldwide Polonia Council Conference in Warsaw and Pułtusk, Poland.
Polish American Congress at VI Worldwide Polonia Council Conference in Warsaw, Poland July 28th- June 2nd. (VI Zjazd Poloni i Polaków z Zagranicy) By Małgorzata Margo Schulz, Polish American Congress National Vice President for Media and Publicity. At the Presidential...
Polish American Congress recognizes and congratulates Dr. Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska on her appointment to the National Science Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2023 The Polish American Congress recognizes and congratulates Dr. Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska on her appointment to the National Science Board. The PAC and Polonia are very proud! Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska, Member, National...
Polish American Congress History and Chronology
This booklet covers the Polish American Congresss history and chronology, and contains archival PAC photographs. It was composed by Professor Emeritus Donald Pienkos and updated by PAC First Vice President Mark Pienkos. Social...
New PAC Mission Statement
Mission Statement Polish American Congress We are dedicated to unify Americans of Polish descent, fight for their interests, promote respect for Polish heritage and history, and advocate for Poland! The new Mission Statement was approved by the Polish American...
Featured Stories
Easter Food Blessing; “Święconka”.
Food Blessing, “Święconka” is a Polish tradition of "the blessing of the Easter baskets." On Holy Saturday Poles bring to church baskets, filled with Easter foods. The basket is traditionally lined with a white linem or łące napkin and decorated with sprigs...
SAVE THE DATE: THE POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS 80TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, OCTOBER 13TH 2024
The Polish American Congress statement on support for Ukraine.
Oświadczenie Kongresu Polonii Amerykańskiej w Sprawie Wsparcia dla Ukrainy.
Latest Press
Today we celebrate the Presidents’ Day.
Washington’s Birthday is a U.S. federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Increasingly, the holiday has become an occasion to celebrate the birthdays of both President George...
The PAC President’s letter to the Speaker of the House.
“The Peasants” (“Chłopi”) is now playing in selected theaters in the USA.
Movie “The Peasants” (“Chłopi”) is now playing in selected theaters in New York. Shows time and locations: https://tickets.peasantsmovie.com/ Opens in Los Angeles on Friday, February 2nd and coming soon to the theaters nationwide. Trailer:...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, federal holiday. On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law, designating the third Monday in January a federal holiday in observance of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King,...
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