Based in Utica, New York, the Kopernik Memorial Association has served as a cornerstone of Polish cultural preservation for more than forty years. The organization takes great pride in the meaningful contributions it has made to its members, associates, and the broader Utica community. With a mission centered on honoring the legacy of Mikolaj Kopernik and safeguarding Polish cultural traditions, the association works to ensure that ancestral heritage remains vibrant and accessible to current and future generations. The organization is built on the foundation of community-minded volunteers and individuals who believe that preserving cultural identity strengthens community bonds and enriches the social fabric of Utica. Through their dedication, the Kopernik Memorial Association creates spaces where people can celebrate their heritage, connect with others who share their cultural background, and participate in programs that honor Polish traditions. As a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization, the association relies on the generosity of community members to sustain its work. The organization recognizes that every donation, regardless of size, makes a difference in enabling them to continue serving the Utica area. By investing in the Kopernik Memorial Association, supporters help ensure that Polish culture and the memory of this remarkable historical figure continue to inspire and unite the community.
Utica, NY