{"id":1199,"date":"2018-09-06T00:36:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T00:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacnjdiv.myftp.org\/?page_id=1199"},"modified":"2022-07-28T10:57:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T14:57:48","slug":"our-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pacnjdiv.myftp.org\/index.php\/our-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Our Mission<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The\u00a0Coalition of Polish Americans is a non-partisan, not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the interests of Polish Americans. The Coalition of Polish Americans monitors, expresses its views, and acts upon local, state, national and international issues of particular concern to the Polish American community.<\/p>\n

According to the Founding Declaration dated April 19, 2017, the CPA respects and promotes the Polish heritage, its cultural tradition, and upholds values of sovereignty and independence deeply cherished by the United States of America and Poland.<\/p>\n

The founding members also underscore spiritual bonds with the Polish people beyond borders.<\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]On every level, the Coalition of Polish Americans is committed to building a strong, effective, and respected Polish American voice in Washington and across the country.\u00a0Join us today<\/a>\u00a0or get in touch through our\u00a0Contact page<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

About Us<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]We are a new organization, established by a group of long-time, experienced Polish and American activists and professional people on September 24th, 2017at the Founding Meeting in Washington, DC.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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Our activists are present in following states:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Polish Americans as a
\nPercentage of Total State Population
\n2000 United States Census Data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pennsylvania
\nMichigan
\nOhio
\nFlorida
\nVirginia<\/p>\n

Illinois
\nConnecticut
\nNew Jersey
\nMassachusetts
\nNew York
\nMinnesota
\nRhode Island
\nNew Hampshire
\nMaryland
\nIndiana
\nColorado
\nCalifornia<\/td>\n

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7.28%
\n9.59%
\n4.28%
\n2.91%
\n2.00%<\/p>\n

8.13%
\n8.85%
\n7.35%
\n5.76%
\n5.24%
\n5.21%
\n4.58%
\n4.20%
\n3.61%
\n2.83%
\n2.77%
\n1.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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