Based in New Brighton, Minnesota, Unico Twin Cities represents a unique approach to community service and Italian American cultural advancement. The organization traces its roots to UNICO National's founding principle that service to the community should take precedence over fraternity alone. The name UNICO itself—meaning 'unique' or 'one of a kind' in Italian—reflects the organization's distinctive commitment to placing others' needs first. Since its establishment, Unico Twin Cities has embodied the values of Unity, Neighborliness, Integrity, Charity, and Opportunity, working to unite Italian Americans and motivate them to become more civically engaged citizens. Members understand that meaningful community impact requires personal sacrifice and dedication beyond self-interest. The New Brighton chapter promotes understanding of Italian American cultural contributions to American life while supporting initiatives in education, science, literature, and charitable causes. Unico Twin Cities fosters deep relationships among members who share common values and a genuine desire to strengthen their community. For those seeking to connect with like-minded individuals while making a real difference in New Brighton and the surrounding Twin Cities region, Unico Twin Cities offers a welcoming community built on decades of tradition, proven values, and authentic commitment to service above self.
New Brighton, MN