Westchester Italian Cultural Center

FIERI Young Professionals Group

Enjoy exclusive invitations to discover Italian food and wine, cultural events, exhibits, films, lectures and performing art with Westchester’s future leaders.

The Westchester Italian Cultural Center (WICC) and our FIERI members celebrate all things Italian! With several events throughout the year that are exclusive to our members and their friends, the Center provides a unique meeting place, coupled with a distinctive Italian experience – wine and food, film, performance – all in a friendly atmosphere.

Join today as an FIERI member of the Westchester Italian Cultural Center; annual membership is just $35 and is fully tax deductible.

Members enjoy discounts on all WICC courses and programs, advance notice of all events, invitations to exhibit previews and special receptions, access to the Catherine Pope Memorial Library, and mailings of all WICC publications.

For more information, contact the Westchester Italian Cultural Center at (914) 771-8700.

The FIERI Scholarship Fund was established in 1985 to enable and encourage gifted students to pursue their educational goals. This year, FIERI will offer TWO SCHOLARSHIPS  IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000 to help defray the increasing costs and expenses of a college education.  In order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Scholarship #1: Fieri Bronx/Westchester Scholarship

       (1) Must be of Italian-American origin;
       (2) Must already be attending college or a University (HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE); and
       (3) Must reside in the Bronx or Westchester County OR attend a college or university located in the Bronx or Westchester  OR  be an active member of a chapter of FIERI

Scholarship #2: Fieri Pope Italian Language Scholarship
           (1) Must already be attending college or a University (HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE); and
           (2)  Must be an Italian Language Major

The Scholarships will be awarded at the Annual Scholarship Brunch & Award Ceremony to be held on Sunday, April 29th, at the Schiff Family Great Hall of The Bronx Zoo.  More details to follow…

If you know anyone who would be eligible to apply for these scholarships please have them download and complete the application information.  Application deadline is April 13, 2012

FIERI Scholarship Application 2012