

Join us for a Guided Tour of the New York Botanical Gardens
2900 Southern Boulevard Bronx, NY 10458 Meet at the information booth. Parking is not included. Saturday - June 4, 2022 10:30 am Arrival...


Auguri di Buona Pasqua
Dear Friends: When the glorious season of Spring arrives in Italy we say 'Aprite le finestre e' primavera' which means 'throw open your...


IWL Plays Basketball at Barclays
March Madness has nothing on the Italian Welfare League’s team!!!! Today at the Barclays Center, IWL’s team for the Italian Brands...

IWL Teams Up with A Chance in Life for Ukraine
The Italian Welfare League (IWL) has committed to make a generous contribution to support A Chance in Life, an international nonprofit...


IWL Hosts Adriana Trigiani
Thank you Adriana Trigiani!! for a wonderful reading and discussion on the upcoming release of “THE GOOD LEFT UNDONE”! Adriana is a...


Hippotherapy Helps Many Children
The IWL continues to support hippotherapy for many children with different special needs. This 5-year-old girl from Brooklyn has Spinal...


IWL Congratulates Commissioner Daniel Nigro
The IWL congratulates Commissioner Daniel Nigro on his many years of service to the New York City Fire Department and for his unwavering...


Congratulations to our New Officers
The Gavel has passed! Congratulations to our incoming officers!! Ivana Giuntoli McCotter, President; Geraldine Caggiano, First Vice...


Adaptive Bikes Help Special Needs Kids
The IWL has helped many special needs children enjoy the outdoors with adaptive bikes. Here's a note from the parents of Penelope who...


Thank you to all who made our 2021 Centennial Celebration luncheon a success!
We are grateful to those who attended and those who supported our luncheon from home. The funds we raised will allow us to donate more to...


IWL at the Columbus Day Parade
It really was a picture perfect day celebrating Columbus Day and our 100th Anniversary!


Join our Centennial Celebration!
Our annual luncheon is taking place on Saturday November 6! We are celebrating 100 years of helping children with special needs. We are...


Giuseppe Gets Physical Therapy Sessions
This young boy is getting therapy for his hypotonia stemming from a congenital heart defect. The family also received a special COVID-19...


Save the Date for our Annual Luncheon - Saturday Nov. 6, 2021
Save the date - our annual luncheon returns on Saturday Nov 6, to benefit our "I Nostri Bambini" program.


Emma Gets a New Power Chair
The IWL purchased this powered activity chair for 7-year-old Emma who has spinal muscular atrophy. "We can’t begin to thank you all...