The Polish American Congress (PAC) is a national organization that represents the interests of Polish Americans in the United States. Founded in 1944, it aims to promote Polish culture, heritage, and community involvement while advocating for civil rights and social justice. The PAC works to strengthen ties between the U.S. and Poland and supports various initiatives that benefit both nations. The organization also engages in political advocacy, addressing issues that affect the Polish American community. It collaborates with other ethnic organizations and participates in events that celebrate Polish traditions, such as Polish Independence Day and cultural festivals, fostering unity and awareness among its members.