Italian culture, revisited.
Auxiliaries
council for italian community leadership
institute for italian culture
An innovative cultural and educational center
italian historical society
Preserving the Italian American narrative and experience
Services
Translation Services
Projects
San Diego’s Fishing Industry
(published 2009)
A pictorial-history volume of San Diego’s fishing industry and its impact on San Diego and the many ethnic communities that helped to raise it to prominence.
San Diego’s Little Italy (published 2007)
The first pictorial-history text of San Diego’s Italian community from its humble beginnings to present-day modernization.
Italians of San Diego
A feature-length documentary film series to showcase San Diego’s Italian community through immigrant narratives
(coming soon).
Program Information
arts
Films al Fresco
The outdoor film series with screenings of classic and contemporary Italian cinema.
Co-sponsored by the University of San Diego.
community
Italian Community Organization Network (ICON)
A collaborative venture for community organizations that promote Italian culture.
ItalianSanDiego Web Site
The central, virtual resource for all things Italian in San Diego. This online portal serves to unite San Diego’s Italian community by providing local Italian resources, news, and events all in one place.
Convivio Card
Our official Convivio membership card, which provides a host of Italian community benefits. Exclusively for members!
Convivio Consul
Our official volunteer program allows you to help your community.
Contact us to become a Convivio Consul.
Italian American Leadership Awards
Recognizing and honoring San Diego’s Italian-community leaders.
education
La Scuola Italiana - The Italian School
Italian language and culture courses and workshops for children and adults.
Scholarship Program
Scholarships for students at varying grade levels.
Speakers Bureau
We can speak to your group or organization on the history and culture of San Diego’s Italian community.
endowments
Italian Culture and History of San Diego
To help fund the new resource center for San Diego’s Italian community. Help us to create the endowment for our culture and history!
just for kids
Piccola Italia - Little Italy
A variety of programming for children involving activities emphasizing language and culture, administered through the Italian School.
Muoviamoci! - Let’s Move!
Our youth physical-activities program to get the young folk moving, administered through the Italian School.
preservation
Center for Italian Community History / Italian Historical Society of San Diego
Preserving the Italian American narrative and experience through education and research.
Italian Community Digital Archives and UCSD Collection
The digital and physical repositories through which to document and preserve San Diego’s collective Italian history.
social and recreational
Caffè Convivio
A new quarterly event, coming soon: coffee, culture, convivio--exclusively for members!
Club Italia Soccer
Our men’s over-30 soccer team, competing in the San Diego County Soccer League.
Convivio offers many programs to benefit San Diego’s community. Whether you are looking for educational or social activities, there is something for everyone through Convivio programs! Have a suggestion for a new program or how we can improve? Contact us: 888.862.4825
At a Glance. . .
The secret of getting things done is to act. ~Dante
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