Westwood Unico

Westwood Unico is a dedicated chapter of UNICO National, the largest Italian American service organization in the United States, serving the River Vale, NJ community and surrounding areas. As part of a national network committed to charitable, scientific, cultural, educational, and literary initiatives, Westwood Unico focuses on promoting Italian American heritage and culture while making meaningful contributions to local communities. The organization operates under the core values represented by the UNICO acronym: Unity, Neighborliness, Integrity, Charity, and Opportunity. Members are united in their commitment to service above self, placing community welfare at the forefront of all organizational activities. Westwood Unico supports a wide range of projects and initiatives designed to advance Italian American representation and contribute positively to society. Through participation in UNICO National's mission, the chapter connects individuals who share a passion for civic engagement and cultural pride. The organization welcomes members from the River Vale area and throughout New Jersey who are interested in making a difference through volunteering, fundraising, and community support. Whether you're looking to connect with your Italian American heritage, engage in meaningful charitable work, or become part of a vibrant community organization, Westwood Unico provides opportunities for personal growth and community impact. The chapter maintains strong ties to UNICO National's extensive network, ensuring access to resources, regional meetings, and collaborative opportunities with chapters throughout the Eastern Region.