Unico Stamford
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Unico Stamford

Last Verified: August 18, 2025

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Stamford, CT (Eastern Time, UTC-04:00)

Clock Apr 24 @ 5:08 am for Unico Stamford

About Unico Stamford

UNICO Stamford is one of Connecticut's largest UNICO chapters, dedicated to making a meaningful difference through comprehensive community service and educational support. Based in Stamford, CT, the organization operates multiple initiatives designed to strengthen the local community and celebrate Italian-American heritage. The chapter's primary focus includes administering a robust scholarship program that has awarded over $130,000 in educational funding to 115 deserving students from 8 local high schools over the past decade. This commitment to education reflects UNICO Stamford's core mission of supporting higher learning and academic achievement among area youth. Beyond scholarships, the organization provides substantial charitable assistance through its annual Gift of Christmas program, distributing thousands of dollars in gifts and support to families in need during the holiday season. UNICO Stamford also maintains an active cultural presence, organizing the Italian Open Golf Tournament and Italian street festivals that celebrate heritage while fundraising for community causes. The chapter meets monthly at the Minturnese Club in Stamford, where members gather to plan initiatives, discuss community needs, and enjoy fellowship. Through service above self, UNICO Stamford combines cultural preservation with practical community action, ensuring that Italian-American values of generosity and civic responsibility continue to benefit Lower Fairfield County residents.

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