TADEUSZ CHABROWSKI     Vice President   Former President   Polish & Slavic Center, Inc.   Polish & Slavic Center, Inc.                 Home:   :   120 Norman Avenue       Brooklyn, New York 1122       Tel. (718) 383-3118

Highest Degree:	M.A., Temple University
Major Discipline:	Sociology and Philosophy

Former president, Polish and Slavic Center, Inc. (PSC), the founding organization of the Polish and Slavic Federal Credit Union. Currently is a II vice president of the PSC, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Polish-American Media, Inc. For over thirteen years served as a social worker at the Polish and Slavic Center and sat on many of its committees. Born in Czestochowa, Poland, he is 66 years old. A graduate of the Cracow Philosophical and Theological Institute. He received an M.A. and A.B.D. in Sociology and Philosophy from Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is also a licensed optician, and operates his own business in this profession. Tadeusz Chabrowski is a member of the Polish and Slavic Center since 1973. He was the first full time employee of the Polish and Slavic Federal Credit Union. He also served as a member of the Polish and Slavic FCU's Credit Committee for two and half years. From the very founding of the Credit Union he has actively propagated its idea in many ways, including through articles in the polish-American Press. Mr. Chabrowski is a Polish-American poet, who has had many volumes of poetry published in Polish and in English and German translation. He is laureate of prestigious literary awards and prizes, among them twice from the Koscielski Foundation in Switzerland. Organizations: President: Polish and Slavic Center in New York 1998-1999, Polish American Media, Inc. from 1996-2000 Member: Polish Institute of Arts & Science of America from 1994, Polish American Congress from 1996, section East European Writers in Exile PEN Club from 1997, Polish Writers abroad in London from 1983, Polish Writers abroad in Krakow from 1997, Pulaski Association of Business and Professional Men, vice president 1997-1999; "Greenpoint Coalition"(member, founder, president 1998-1999), "Ethnic Coalition Brooklyn-Polish & Slavic Center, United Jewish Organization and El Puente" -co-chairmen from 1997-2000. Awards: Koscielskich Foundation (Switzerland) for the book Summer in Pennsylvania 1996 and co-author Of A Word on the Dessert 1971), Winner of President Award in Czestochowa, Poland in the field of culture and literature for the year 1993, World Poetry Press(USA). Polish Heritage Month in Brooklyn, Oct,3,2000 - Honoree Polish Heritage Month in New York, Dec 7, 2000 - Honoree