We Are
Heritage Polonia
Building Bridges, Empowering Future Leaders
Heritage Polonia connects young leaders with Poland’s rich heritage through transformative cultural experiences and professional opportunities. By fostering deep ties between the U.S. and Poland, we empower the next generation to embrace their roots, become global influencers, and strengthen international relations for a brighter future.
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Our Mission
Heritage Polonia is dedicated to fostering a profound connection between young Americans and their Polish heritage through immersive, transformative experiences in Poland. By highlighting the shared history, traditions, and values of Poland and the United States, we aim to ignite pride, deepen understanding, and build bridges between cultures.
Through fully-funded cultural exchange programs, we strive to inspire a new generation to embrace their heritage, advocate for cultural preservation, and champion the enduring bonds between our nations. Our mission is not just about visiting Poland—it’s about cultivating future leaders who carry the spirit of Poland in their hearts and share its story with the world.
Heritage Polonia Foundation is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; EIN 92-1507313. Your donation not only makes a significant impact on our mission but may also offer tax benefits. Join us in creating a legacy of Polish-American relations.

Our Guiding Principles
Our program aspires to cultivate a generation of engaged individuals who celebrate and champion Poland’s legacy on a global stage.

Celebrating Polish Heritage
Participants develop a profound appreciation for their Polish roots, transforming their sense of identity and strengthening their connection to their ancestral homeland.

Global Community Connection
They leave empowered to share Poland’s story with their communities, advocating for the preservation of cultural traditions and fostering mutual respect between Poland and the United States.

Empowering the Next Generation
By meeting thought leaders, innovators, and visionaries in Poland, participants gain insights and inspiration to contribute to global and local initiatives that reflect Polish values and creativity.

Cultural Exchange and Collaboration
Participants become bridges between nations, promoting collaboration, exchange, and mutual understanding that extends far beyond their journey.
Heritage Polonia Leadership
Three founders, one mission: preserving Poland’s legacy for generations to come.





