The Federation of Italian Chefs (FIC) of America, Inc. Web Site: www.feditalianculinary.com The Federation of Italian Cooking (Federazione Italiana Cuochi), a professional organization for chefs and restaurateurs in Italy and members worldwide, has now expanded its range to include the U. S. The U. S. Division, called the Federation of Italian Chefs (FIC) of America, Inc., will promote and evaluate the finest in Italian cooking and serve as a network for Italian-cooking professionals throughout the country.
The Italian American Heritage Foundation Web Site: www.iahfsj.org We are a Foundation with many services offered to our members and other interested supporters. We own and manage the Italian American Heritage Foundation Cultural Center that features a research library, a history of Italians in Santa Clara County Photo Exhibition, several other exhibitions involving Italian heritage, a social hall with a complete kitchen, and several offices.
The Museo ItaloAmericano Web Site: www.museoitaloamericano.org The Museo ItaloAmericano is the only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to Italian and Italian-American art and culture. Established in 1978, the Museo ItaloAmericano is a non-profit institution governed by a Board of Directors.
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Web Site: www.niaf.org The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC and dedicated to preserving the heritage of an estimated 25 million Americans of Italian descent, the nation's fifth largest ethnic group. The NIAF funds scholarships, internships, conferences and other programs, and promotes closer cultural and economic ties with Italy.
The Order Sons of Italy in America Web Site: www.sonsofitalyca.org The Order Sons of Italy in America was founded in the State of California on September 22, 1922. As if to signify that as a center from which the Order would spread its roots over the entire State, its birth was in Fresno, geographical center of California and important seat of one of the richest agricultural zones of our Nation, enriched by the sacrifices, work and genius of Italians.