Welcome to the Anguilla Progressive Association of New York Website.
The Anguilla Progressive Association of New York is a not for profit 501c(3) Corporation in the State of New York.
The organization was organized by the group of concerned Anguillians and friends of Anguilla in 1996.
About Us.
To accomplish our goals, the APANY Inc. has engaged in various funding and fund raising activities. Our primary fund raising endeavor is our Annual Dinner and Awards Dance. At this affair, we also celebrate "Anguilla Day."
We have honored Anguillians in the New York metropolitan area as well as Anguillians living in Anguilla for their continued outstanding contributions to their respective communities or institutions, which they serve with distinction.
The awardees gave freely their time for the general welfare of Anguillians both in New and in Anguilla.
APANY Inc. strives to carry on the philanthropic ideas of the previous Organizations, such as The Anguilla Progressive Society of New York, that was started here in New York in 1923; and the Sons and Daughters of Anguilla of New Jersey.
Membership in the Association is open to any person who shares a common interest in promoting the goals and objectives of the Association.
The Anguilla Progressive Association of New York Inc. is also working with several Local Organization in Anguilla to accept contributions in North America.
Our Mission.
The mission of the Anguilla Progressive Association of New York Inc., is to provide assistance for the educational, social, economic and cultural needs of Anguillians at home and abroad.
Our Objectives.
- . To conduct activities which are charitable, educational and cultural.
- . To unite all people who are interested in the island of Anguilla.
- . To promote the goodwill and general welfare of its members
- . To provide assistance to persons in need.
- . To provide activities for the elderly and youth
- . To provide scholarship awards
- . To provide mentors to assist and encourage students who receive
scholarships.
- . To sponsor and support programs of cultural, and visual arts.
