ESTABLISHED 1996 • 30+ YEARS OF DEDICATION

Connecting the
Anguillan Diaspora. Strengthening Anguilla.

Since 1996, APANY has united Anguillians and friends of Anguilla to advance education, support critical initiatives, and build bridges of service and opportunity for future generations.

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Bright coastal view of Anguilla

501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Federal Tax-Exempt Status

Founded 1996

30+ Years of Impact

New York & Miami-Based

Serving Anguilla and the Diaspora

Transparent & Accountable

Committed to Good Governance

APANY Committee attendees at dinner dance

WELCOME TO APANY

United for a Stronger Anguilla

The Anguilla Progressive Association of New York, Inc. (APANY) serves as the vital, living bridge connecting Anguillans, descendants, supporters, and friends of Anguilla around the world. We preserve our unique identity and foster critical resources that safeguard the progress, well-being, and historical legacy of our beloved home.

By mobilizing international resources, managing direct educational sponsorships, preserving our rich cultural traditions, and providing immediate professional disaster response, we help ensure that the spirit and strength of Anguilla thrive indefinitely—both across our vibrant global diaspora and back home.

Our Areas of Impact

How APANY Supports Anguilla

APANY focuses its service, partnerships, and resources in four areas that strengthen Anguilla and its diaspora.

Education Support

Expanding access to books, scholarships, learning resources, and educational opportunities that help Anguillan students and communities thrive.

Community Care

Supporting older adults, young people, families, and community-centered programs through outreach, resources, partnerships, and service.

Cultural Preservation

Celebrating and preserving Anguilla’s history, identity, traditions, heritage, and connections across generations and the diaspora.

Emergency Response

Mobilizing community support, relief resources, and recovery assistance when storms, emergencies, or urgent needs affect Anguilla.

Florida Branch volunteers with food, water and household supplies collected for Anguilla.

COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SERVICE

Service Rooted in Community

APANY brings members, volunteers, supporters, and partner organizations together to strengthen community connections and support initiatives that benefit Anguilla.

DIASPORA ACTIVITIES

Join Us at Our Upcoming Events

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CONFIRMED 2026 EVENT

Annual Bus Trip

APANY’s Annual Bus Trip returns in 2026, bringing members and friends together for fellowship, community connection, and a shared experience beyond New York.

Details to be announced

member-facing event

APANY Board meeting

APANY members are invited to join leadership for organizational updates, upcoming priorities, and opportunities to stay engaged with the Association’s work.

details TO BE ANNOUNCED

APANY diamond jubilee gala
June 5, 2027

Anguilla's 60th anniversary of freedom

2027 marks 60 years since the Anguilla Revolution. Join us for excellent dining, live cultural presentations, diaspora networking, and a vibrant atmosphere among friends.

BECOME AN INTEGRAL PART

Join the Legacy as an APANY Member

By formalizing your membership, you provide predictable financial support that helps APANY plan programs, strengthen community connections, and sustain service across Anguilla and its diaspora.


  • Membership benefits and privileges vary by category and are governed by APANY’s bylaws and applicable policies.

  • Membership dues help support APANY’s programs, operations, and community initiatives.

  • Honorary membership and any voting or governance rights are determined by APANY’s bylaws and board-approved rules.

Membership Framework

APANY offers membership categories designed around eligibility, connection to Anguilla, and different ways of supporting the Association’s mission.

Active Member

Individuals of Anguillan descent, their spouses, and descendants.

Annual Contribution

Associate Member

Individuals or businesses who have visited Anguilla and wish to become involved with the Corporation's missions, goals, and projects.

Annual Contribution

Honorary Member

Individuals or businesses that provide support and/or services to APANY but do not have a relationship with the Island. Membership is designated by the Membership Committee.

One-time Contribution

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TAKE ACTION TODAY

Multiple Pathways to Impact

Whether you want to give, become a member, volunteer your skills, or support an APANY initiative, there is a meaningful way to get involved.

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Donate Securely

Support active projects, emergency relief programs, and regular core infrastructure operational efforts.

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Become a Member

Join APANY, stay connected, participate in eligible programs and events, and help support the Association’s mission.

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Volunteer With Us

Lend your marketing, logistics, content, fundraising, project management, or coordination skills to our events.

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Support a Project

Explore APANY’s current initiatives and ongoing areas of support, and choose where you would like to make an impact.

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