For information on Poland today and Polish culture:

• Polish government online

<poland.pl>: Features information about issues in the country today.

• Polish Embassy

2640 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20009, (202) 234-3800, <www.polishworld.com/polemb/>

• Polish National Tourist Office (Orbis)

275 Madison Ave., Suite 1711, New York, NY 10016, (212) 338-9412, <www.polandtour.org>

• US Embassy

Aleje Ujazdowskie 29/31, 00540 Warsaw, Poland, 48-22-628-3041. Consulate General, Ulica Stolarska 9, 31043 Krakow, Poland, 48-12-211-400. Consular Agency, Ulica Paderewskiego 8, 61708 Poznan, Poland, 48-61-518-516.

• Polish World

<www.polishworld.com>: Links to Polish news, organizations and travel.

• Poland.net

<www.poland.net>: Online guide to Polish businesses and Internet culture.

• Indiana University Polish Studies Center

1217 E. Atwater Ave., Bloomington, IN 47401,(813)855-1507, <www.indiana.edu/~polishst/>: Offers lectures, concerts and holiday activities at the eight Indiana University campuses.

• American Center of Polish Culture

2025 O St. NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 785-2320, <www.polishcenter.org>: Seeks to build interest and a positive image for Polish life and culture.

• Polish American Cultural Center

308 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106, (215) 922-1700, <www.polishamericancenter.org>: Nice listing of Polish-American radio programs; there’s also a museum and gift shop.

• American Institute of Polish Culture

1440 79th St. Causeway, Suite 117, Miami, FL 33141, (305) 864-2349, <www.ampolinstitute.org>: Seeks to share Poland’s heritage and promote endeavors of Polish-Americans.

• Polish American Association

3834 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL 60641, (773) 282-8206, <www.polish.org>: Aims to improve the well-being of Poles and Polish-Americans today.

• Polish American Congress

<www.polamcon.org>: Umbrella organization for fraternal, educational and other types of Polish groups.

From the December 2000 issue of Family Tree Magazine