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THE NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION
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Amarone Master Class with Tony Margiotta
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| May 8th
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| Zoom
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| Philadelphia Testimonial Dinner
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| May 15th
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| Philadelphia, Pa.
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NIAF 50th Anniversary Gala
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| October 18th
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| Washington, D.C.
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| NIAF Applauds Presidential Commitment to Restore Columbus Day to National Prominence |
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NIAF commends President Trump's commitment to preserving and enhancing the celebration of Columbus Day. As the nation's premier Italian American organization, NIAF has long championed the importance of this holiday not only for Italian Americans but for all Americans who value our shared history.
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| NIAF & IACD Address Italian Dual Citizenship Concerns |
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An official letter was sent on April 21, 2025, by the bipartisan leadership of the Italian American Congressional Delegation (IACD) to the Charge d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Italy.
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| NIAF Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis |
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NIAF mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis was the son of Italian immigrants who left the Piedmont (Piemonte) region of Italy to build a new life in South America. |
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| NIAF Elects John F. Calvelli as New Chairman |
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NIAF is pleased to announce the election of John F. Calvelli as its new Chairman, effective immediately. Mr. Calvelli succeeds Robert E. Carlucci who has completed his four-year term as Chairman of the Board of Directors and now assumes the role as Chairman Emeritus. |
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| NIAF Names Robert Allegrini as President and CEO |
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NIAF is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Allegrini as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Allegrini, who serves as NIAF’s President since May 3, 2021, will continue to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Foundation in this expanded role. |
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| NIAF Announces Partnership with Lega Serie A at 2025 New York Gala |
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In celebration of NIAF’s 50th anniversary, the Foundation is proud to announce an unprecedented partnership with Lega Serie A, making NIAF an official “Regional Partner” of Italy’s top professional soccer league in the United States for the next year. |
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| Strategic Business & Political Tour in Italy! |
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NIAF is accepting applications for the 2025 NIAF DiLella Fellows Program. The program is an all-expenses paid strategic business tour in Italy for young Italian American and Italophile professionals between the ages of 25-40. |
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| NIAF Celebrates its 50th Anniversary |
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| Watch five decades of passionate advocacy and cultural preservation, showcasing the organization's unwavering commitment to celebrating Italian heritage across America.
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| Il Sole 24 Ore: NIAF celebra 50 anni, Allegrini "A Washington ci sarà Bocelli" |
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| La Gazzetta dello Sport: La Serie A sigla una partnership con la National Italian American Foundation |
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| La Repubblica: Adr, al Ceo Troncone il "Dea Roma Award" di Niaf |
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| Il Giornale: L'americana Niaf: "Un propulsore di sviluppo sostenibile" |
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| La Voce di New York: NIAF New York 2025 Gala Honored Five Outstanding Italians |
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| Eddie Catalfamo |
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| Congratulazioni to NIAF Member Eddie Catalfamo, CEO of Bruno Vision Care. Bruno Vision Care, which was established in 2019 as a subsidiary of Bruno Farmaceutici, Italy’s third-largest pharmaceutical company, has announced U.S. FDA approval for their groundbreaking contact lens.
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| Studio Legale Elena Lepre |
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| Studio Legale Elena Lepre is a team of professionals with specialized expertise and diverse backgrounds, working together to deliver comprehensive and tailor-made solutions. NIAF members can enjoy up to 20% off of services such as Civil Law Representation, Inheritance Law, Criminal Law Defense, Administrative Law Assistance, Commercial and Corporate Law Consulting, Asset Consulting, Pension & Social Security, FATCA Compliance & Legal Support.
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| Italian American Happenings & Resources
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| Italian American Events in Naples, Fla. |
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| Join the Naples Italian American Foundation, Inc. for the following events: May 3: Traditional Italian Dinner - music: “The Crooners & Divas Show” by Ludy and his Lady, May 11: Mother's Day Bingo and Brunch, May 14: Unveiling Italy – Tuscany - lecture, May 25: Memorial Day BBQ. Italian classes, Bocce, Bridge and Mah Jong are daytime activities year-round.
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| Italian Mass in Costa Mesa, Calif. |
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| May 4th: The 6:30 p.m. Mass will be celebrated in Italian by Father Brennan. The church is located at 1015 Baker Street in Costa Mesa. After mass enjoy food and friends in the church hall. The mass in Italian is celebrated on the first Sunday of every month.
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| 35th Annual International Vocal Competition |
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| Come hear this year's finalists in live competition at The Mansion at Farleigh Dickinson in Madison, N.J. These young Opera singers are at the start of their careers and our vocal competition provides them with experience, networking, and cash funds to pursue their next steps!
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| Italian Film Festival USA |
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| The 21st edition of the Italian Film Festival USA runs until May 8 in Chicago, with 82 screenings of thirteen feature films and one program of short films being held in fifteen cities across the country. The line-up of Italian films with English subtitles includes the much-anticipated drama C’è ancora domani as well as Trifole, Un mondo a parte and Il mio posto è qui. Admission is FREE and open to the general public.
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| Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine |
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| Now through May 28: Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle Museum of Art after a monumental feat in networking and logistics by the Williamsburg, Virginia museum ahead of the Renaissance master’s 550th anniversary.
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| ICONS of ART Italian Mosaic Portraits in Del Ray Beach, Fla. |
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| Now through June 15: The new exhibition showcases 30 original, one-of-a-kind hand crafted mosaic portraits of famous personalities, representing a variety of cultural fields. The exhibition is curated by Marusca Gatto, Cultural Arts Director at the Delray DDA, in collaboration with Guglielmo Zanette, Artistic Director of the Naonis Association and creator of the Concorso Mosaic Young Talent, and the prestigious Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, a world-famous Italian mosaic school.
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| Creative Minds Exhibit in Los Angeles, Calif. |
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| NOW OPEN - From the Jacuzzi and the telephone to the nuclear reactor and the Big Mac, Italian American inventors and innovators have impacted our lives in ways great and small. Creative Minds examines the achievements and personal stories of Italian American inventors and vanguards, both immigrant and native born, demonstrating that United States innovation has long reflected the diversity of its people. Featuring a range of objects, rare documents and images, and spanning technology, science, cuisine, education, and medicine, Creative Minds emphasizes the stories of the people who dared to think differently and took risks, all in the pursuit of something new. Located at the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles.
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Edited by Gabriella Mileti
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