The USA - EU Transatlantic Business Summit, held at the Egmont Palace in Brussels, was an international conference devoted to discussing the future of economic and political cooperation between the United States and the European Union. One of the individuals co-hosting the entire event was Julia Wojtkowski, Executive Secretary of the Polish Youth Association, who served as Co-Master of Ceremony, leading the conference together with Philip Bednarczyk, Director of the Warsaw Of

On February 20, 2026, the headquarters of the Kościuszko Foundation in New York City hosted Networking Sessions 2026 - an initiative organized by the Polish Youth Association in cooperation with the Polish Supplementary School Council of America. The event was designed as a comprehensive space for bringing together the younger generation of the Polish diaspora with representatives of academia and professional fields, creating an opportunity for meaningful conversations about

Youth Ball 2026, organized by the Polish Youth Association in collaboration with the Warsaw Tourism Organization and under the honorary patronage of Rafał Trzaskowski, Mayor of Warsaw, has already gone down in history as the largest, most prestigious, and most anticipated Polish-American youth event in the United States - and undoubtedly one of the most significant worldwide. This year’s edition brought together a record-breaking number of over 700 participants from across th

This is an event of particular significance for young Polish diaspora communities around the world. Vanessa Bijak, Director General of the Polish Youth Association (PSM) in Los Angeles, and Monica Lebensztejn, Director General of the Polish Youth Association in Chicago, have been appointed to the Polonia Youth Council at the Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland . They are the only representatives of the United States among sixteen young leaders selected from hundre

On November 21, 2025, a ceremonial inauguration of the Delegation of the Polish Youth Association (PSM) took place at the Copernicus Center in Chicago. The event marked an important moment for the young generation of Polonia across the Midwest. More than one hundred people attended the ceremony - students active in Polish academic clubs, young professionals, students, teachers, and directors from Polish schools, and representatives of many Polish-American organizations. Such

On Sunday, October 5, 2025, New York City turned white and red for a day. Fifth Avenue came alive with the sounds of Polish orchestras, patriotic songs, and the cheerful voices of thousands taking part in the 88th Pulaski Parade. On this day, Poles from across the United States, Canada, and Poland came together to celebrate their love for their homeland and their connection to national traditions. According to estimates by Jadwiga Kopała from the Parade Committee, about 25,00

From September 2 to 4, the eyes of politicians, entrepreneurs, and experts from across Europe will turn to Karpacz, where the Economic Forum will take place. In this prestigious circle - alongside heads of state, ministers, directors of global institutions, and leading scholars - the voice of the younger generation will also be heard. It will be represented by Aleksandra Marczuk and Vanessa Bijak -  representatives of the Polish Youth Association, who will serve as panelists

Between July 17 and 20, 2025, Warsaw hosted the largest gathering of young members of the Polish diaspora in history – Polonia Camp 2025....

In the exceptional setting of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, on July 10, 2025, the final Gala of the “Być Polakiem” contest took place — an...