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.
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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...
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The PAC President’s letter to the Speaker of the House.
Christmas 2023
The Polish American Congress wishes you Merry Christmas! May the magic of Christmas fill your home with warmth and happiness.
Thanksgiving
Annual Polish American Congress Council of National Directors, Chicago October 24-25th.
Annual Polish American Congress Council of National Directors’ meeting took place at the Polish National Alliance (PNA) building in Chicago on Tuesday, October 24 and Wednesday, October 25th.The PAC National Directors voted in the election of officers, serving at the...
Latest Press
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,...
Annual Polish American Congress Council of National Directors, Chicago October 24-25th.
Annual Polish American Congress Council of National Directors’ meeting took place at the Polish National Alliance (PNA) building in Chicago on Tuesday, October 24 and Wednesday, October 25th.The PAC National Directors voted in the election of officers, serving at the...
Oświadczenie Kongresu Polonii Amerykańskiej, z okazji beatyfikacji rodziny Ulmów.
Kongres Polonii Amerykańskiej, w dniu beatyfikacji rodziny Ulmów chce podkreślić, że pomimo tego, że tylko w Polsce w czasie niemieckiej okupacji w 1939 – 1945 groziła śmierć za ratowanie Żydów, najwięcej Polaków, bo aż ponad siedem tysięcy uhonorowano tytułem...
History of Labor Day in America.
Today we celebrate Labor Day, it is a good time to remember the history of this national holiday. The struggle in a fight for workers rights is also well known to Poles. History of this National Holiday:Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual...