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The Kazickas Family Foundation was one of the sponsors of the Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Lithuania in JW Marriot Essex House in NYC on February 16th, 2018.

For the second year in a row, the Kazickas Family Foundation was a proud supporter of Children and Youth participation in the Science Hack Day of Technarium, Vilnius, Lithuania!

While Lithuania celebrates the 100th anniversary of the restoration of its Independence, we would like to thank all the Lithuanians in the World for their dedication and hard work preserving the culture and traditions, for their love of Lithuanian word and heritage. Thank You all for standing tall and taking pride in its past and contributing to its future!

ExCEL Abroad - is the reciprocal extension of Exchanges for Culture, Education, and Leadership (ExCEL). ExCEL Abroad provides scholarships for high school students from the United States to live and study in Lithuania for an academic year

Global Lithuanian Leaders team together with the Kazickas Family Foundation are proud to create We Connect Lithuania program for Lithuanian diaspora youth. We Connect Lithuania program will offer 6 weeks immersive professional and volunteering experience in Lithuanian-based companies, leading startups, public sector and social enterprises for diaspora youth.

Camp Neringa registration process for the upcoming summer has begun! Registration forms and any other information may be found at http://neringa.org/en_forms.html. Discounts for Children’s Camp campers are available for those who register by April 1st. The deadline for financial aid requests is also April 1st. 

Few fun moments from the Joseph P. Kazickas 100th Birthday Basketball Power Tournament in Vilnius January 27th!

Two Lithuanian Schools "Sauletas Krantas" in Florida and Maironis Lithuanian School in Illinois are inviting everyone to the Mardi Gras celebration. The Kazickas Family Foundation will match all funds collected during the event up to $1,000.

At the end of January, Jurate, Michael and John Kazickas spend few very busy and productive days in Lithuania.

Here are few moments Jurate would like to share:

Last Saturday, all Basketball Power teams participated in a special event, the "Dr. Juozas Kazickas 100th Birthday Tournament." Vilnius Gediminas Technical University's Sports and Arts Center was filled with children's laughter and bouncing balls.