by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 27, 2019 | Latest Press
The Polish American Congress celebrated its 75th anniversary during the annual PAC Council of National Directors Meeting held in Chicago, November 14-15, 2019. Founded in May 1944 in Buffalo, New York, the Polish American Congress has been the leading umbrella...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Aug 1, 2019 | Latest Press
Part III: 1995-2009 1995: The PAC backs voter registration efforts in the Polish American community and responds to a tragic fire in Gdansk, Poland by sending special supplies to the many burn victims.1996: During the presidential campaign, the PAC strongly urges the...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Jul 31, 2019 | Latest Press
Part II: 1981- 1994 1981: PAC sponsored efforts begin to raise money and materials to meet the needs of Poles suffering in an economy near collapse. The PAC Charitable Foundation initiates its work for Poland by delivering medical goods in short supply to Poland. In...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Jul 31, 2019 | Latest Press
Part I: 1944-1980 May 28-June 1, 1944: The Polish American Congress is founded at a massive rally in Buffalo, New York. Some 2,600 delegates from Polish American communities around the country take part in this significant event of World War II. Ten thousand Polish...
