APRIL 22nd
The Oldest Italian-American Mutual Aid Society
in the United States
in the United States
Preserving Italian Heritage Since 1875
Dedicated to history, culture, education and community for generations to come.
Our Heritage Lives On
Long Branch, N.J. Circa 1875
Our Mission
A Legacy of Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood and Unity
Founded in 1875 and Incorporated in 1893, the Amerigo Vespucci Society (AVS) is dedicated to the four pillars upon which our Society stands: Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood, and Unity. Through mutual aid, cultural preservation, charitable efforts and community involvement, we honor our heritage and strengthen the bonds that unite us.
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1875Founded by Italian Immigrants
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150+Years of Service
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500+Scholarships & Charitable Efforts
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Thousandsof Community Members Served
Upcoming Events
Their Story
▶ Watch on YouTubeWhat We Do
Community
Supporting our members and their families through mutual aid and friendship.
Scholarships
Investing in the future through educational scholarships and youth programs.
Italian Heritage
Preserving our traditions, language, and cultural legacy.
Events & Celebrations
Bringing our community together through memorable events all year long.
