Italians Around Town
UNICO kc would like to highlight some of the numerous websites and organizations dedicated to preserving and celebrating Italian heritage, offering valuable resources and services to the community. These platforms showcase Italy's rich cultural legacy through historical archives, genealogical research tools, and educational content on Italian art, language, and traditions. Through these online hubs and community-driven initiatives, individuals can explore their ancestry, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and contribute to preserving the vibrant spirit of Italian culture for future generations.
* Third-party websites are not directly affiliated with UNICOkc and as such operate independently.
Since the late 1800s, Kansas City has been home to a vibrant community of Italian and Sicilian immigrants. Many arrived here, drawn by the support of friends and relatives who were already settled in the area and eager to help them thrive in America. Show us where your family originated from
Kansas City's Original Bocce Club. Our clubhouse features 4 USBF regulation indoor bocce courts and a large banquet hall. We host many community events, member events, serve as a polling location and host many bocce leagues & tournaments. We've been a fixture in the community for over 50 years.
Our pride in our Italian heritage knows no bounds, and we invite you to share in this sentiment. Whether you’re seeking to connect with fellow Italophiles, delve into your roots, or simply learn more about our mission, OSDIA.org is your gateway to all things Italian American.
UNICO Kansas City Chapter