Based in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Unico Milwaukee represents a unique approach to community service rooted in Italian American tradition and values. As a chapter of UNICO National, the organization embodies a philosophy that places service above self-interest, uniting members around a shared commitment to their neighbors and community. Founded on principles of integrity, neighborliness, and opportunity, Unico Milwaukee creates meaningful connections among Italian Americans while fostering appreciation for the rich cultural heritage and significant contributions Italian Americans have made to American society. The organization's name carries deep significance—derived from the Italian word meaning 'unique' or 'one of a kind'—reflecting the founders' vision of creating something truly distinctive: a fraternal organization where personal gain takes a backseat to community welfare. In the Mukwonago area and throughout Wisconsin, Unico Milwaukee members dedicate themselves to charitable work, educational support, and cultural initiatives that strengthen the fabric of their community. The organization welcomes individuals who understand that meaningful membership requires sacrifice and commitment to a cause larger than themselves. With a motto of 'Service Above Self,' Unico Milwaukee continues a legacy of civic engagement that has defined UNICO National for generations. Members find fulfillment in working together toward common goals, knowing their efforts directly impact the lives of those they serve and help preserve Italian American culture for future generations.
Mukwonago, WI