Commissions
Chairman: Marylou Abbatessa
Charitable arm of the Grand Lodge, the commission shall raise funds for charitable disbursement. Does charitable acts such as visit and distribute gifts to nursing homes and orphanages.
President: Charles DeStefano
Directs and administers the activities of the Junior Lodges. These lodges consist of members ranging in age 10 to 18 years. It builds a strong foundation of the Italian heritage, traditions, rituals and purpose of the order.
Chairman: Pamela Donnaruma
Publishes the official paper of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts "Sons of Italy News", New England's largest Italian American newspaper. In the paper is Grand Lodge news, national news as well as local lodge news, and upcoming events.
Chairman: Philip Privitera
Supervises the publication of the Grand Lodge By-laws and proposals. Examines By-laws of local lodges and recommends approval to State Council.
Chairman: Arthur Bennett
Supervise the budget system and submits it yearly to the delegates in convention for review and approval.
Chairman: Stephen A. Cozzaglio
Through Lodge visitations, publications, seminars and meetings instruct the members of the Order in the ideals, purposes, ritual and rules.
Chairman: Dorothy Berlandi
Promotes the interest in the Order, by publicizing the social culture and charitable activities of the Order through the Sons of Italy News and various local media sources.
Chairman: Patrick Moreno
Develops programs to promote an awareness and knowledge of Italian culture both within the order and the general public.
Chairman: Donna Giuliani
Annually recognizes and honors academically outstanding high school seniors with monetary scholarship awards. Together with the Charitable and Educational Trust and Local Lodges over $125,000 is awarded yearly to deserving students.
Chairman: Stephen DeAngelis
Annually recognizes and honors Italian-American athletes that have demonstrated special abilities in sports. Promotes and develops Grand Lodge sport tournaments we now have: Bowling Bocce Darts Cribbage Golf
Chairman: Rita Maletta-Robak
Responsible for the supervision and nominations of State Deputies and District Deputies of the Grand Lodge. These Deputies represent the State President and State Council at all Local Lodge meetings.
Chairman: Delia Bartucca
Responsible for seeking, obtaining and preserving all possible historical information concerning the Sons of Italy.
Local Lodges
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