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Hungarian American Coalition Welcomes 103rd John N. Lauer Leadership Training Program Intern in Washington DC
Washington, DC – On July 7, 2025, Adam Benko Badr began his summer legislative internship in the Office of Congressman Josh Gottheimer, who represents New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, sponsored by the John

In Memoriam Dr. Jeanette Gecsy Grasselli Brown: 1928-2025
Washington, DC – Members of the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Jeanette Gecsy Grasselli Brown on July 15, 2025. She was 96 years

Outstanding Students at Marosvásárhely’s Bolyai High School Receive Hungarian American Coalition Awards for the 7th Year
Washington, DC – On June 7, 2024, the “Hungarian American Coalition Award” was presented to three students at the graduation ceremony of the Bolyai Farkas High School in Marosvásárhely (Tirgu Mures, Romania).

Paintings by Hungarian-American Artist Donated to Museum in Hungary
Árpád Kallós Was Noted Portrait Artist in U.S. Washington, DC – The Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) has donated 12 original paintings by Hungarian-American portrait artist Árpád Kallós to the Kunszentmártoni

Julia Ormos Begins Internship with Hungarian American Coalition as Part of the 2025 John N. Lauer Leadership Training Program
On April 11, 2025, Julia Ormos began her professional internship with the Hungarian American Coalition as the first participant in the 2025 John N. Lauer Leadership Training Program (LTP), and

Ambassadors of the Future raise $5,000 for the Bognár Family Hungarian Scholarship Fund in 2024
Washington, DC – The Ambassadors of the Future (AoF) 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization and the Hungarian Heritage Foundation of Southern California hosted a benefit Gala on December 15, 2024, at the Beverly

Hungarian American Coalition Holds 2024 Annual General and Board Meetings
Inaugural HYPE Class Graduated at 33rd Annual Mikulás Dinner; Dr Elizabeth Spalding Delivers Keynote Address; Coalition Secretary, George J. Pogan Receives Hungarian Government Award Washington, DC – On December 7, 2024, the Hungarian

Hungarian American Coalition Announces Recipients of Dr. Elemér and Éva Kiss Scholarship & Bognár Family Hungarian Scholarships for the 2024-2025 Academic Year
Washington, DC – Twenty-four students have been awarded the Dr. Elemér and Éva Kiss Scholarship and the Bognár Family Hungarian Scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year. These scholarships are part of

Hungarian American Coalition receives a $400,000 grant from the Charles and Lisa Simonyi Fund for the Arts and Sciences
Washington, DC – The Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) received a $400,000 grant from the Charles and Lisa Simonyi Fund for the Arts and Sciences. The grant will be disbursed to