Italian America United

Stronger together: Discover COPOMIAO

Creating a spirit of national unity among Italian Americans

The Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO), a national coalition of 74 cultural, educational, fraternal and anti-defamation groups, seeks to promote our history and traditions for today’s generations, and tomorrow’s.

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About Our Conference

Family, faith and tradition form the cultural ties that weave our constituent members together, forging a united Italian America.

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74 groups moving in one direction — forward.

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News & Press

In Every Lesson a Legacy Lives on: Marie Palladino Traces the Stories That Shaped Us

by Conference of Presidents | May 5, 2025

The prestigious Donna Distinta Award, presented by the Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA) and the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO), celebrates outstanding women of Italian descent to spotlight their contributions,...

Italian American Leaders Applaud President Trump’s Support for Columbus Day

by Conference of Presidents | Apr 28, 2025

The Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO), a nonpartisan cultural nonprofit, stands behind President Trump's order to restore Columbus Day's prominence as the nation's only federally recognized holiday on October 13. COPOMIAO,...