1972 – Academia OOL commemorating 25th anniversary of Akcja “Wisla”

SECOND ANNUAL OOL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

We are proud to announce the commencement of the second annual OOL College Scholarship competition. Below please find instructions for applying by the deadline of July 1, 2022. please use this link for the...

Fourth electronic issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine

Dear Friends! We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of Lemkivshchyna” magazine. This electronic issue continues the rich legacy of over 40 years of the printed publication, highlighting Lemko culture and art,...

OOL Helps Refugees in Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Serbia.

OOL is in direct contact with our sister organizations in Europe who provide housing, food, medicine, clothing and financial assistance to Ukrainian refugees. We collect funds to support these specific efforts and transfer them...

OOL President Mark Howansky on Ukrainian TV. March 6, 2022

OOL Virtual Koliada January 6, 2022

Happy Holidays! In the spirit of traditional Christmas Caroling, OOL would like to share with you its “Virtual Koliada” — a 20 minute fundraising video (in Ukrainian with English subtitles). Please enjoy these carols,...

OOL Scholarship Award Ceremony

OOL held its Scholarship Award Ceremony on December 12, 2021 in Yonkers, NY. The eight recipients of the OOL Scholarship were: Brianna Chalupa; Kalyna Kuzemczak; Natalia Kuzmiak; Juliana Paslawsky; Julia Pelesz; Sophia Priatka; Lukian...

Newest publication of Lemko Researh Foundation

Dictionary of Lemko Dialect by Petro Pyrtej This dictionary presents the diversity of the Lemko dialect – one of the Carpathian dialects of the south-western dialect group of the Ukrainian language. The publication contains...

Second electronic issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine

Dear Friends! We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine. This second electronic issue continues the rich legacy of over 40 years of the printed publication, highlighting Lemko culture...

PRESS RELEASE: “Lemkivshchyna” Magazine has Transformed into a Modern Electronic Format

CLIFTON, NJ, Dec. 3, 2020 – The Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna (OOL) in the USA is proud to announce that its “Lemkivshchyna” magazine is modernizing and transitioning to an electronic format. The...