If you meet the requirements for either a regular or associate member of the society you may apply for a membership with an application form.

Regular Membership

  • a male of  Italian descent
  • 18 years of age or older
  • of good moral character
  • approved by the executive and accepted by the membership

note: "descent" means son of a father of Italian descent

Associate membership

  •   a male
  • 18 year of age or older
  • of good moral character
  • the son of a woman of Italian descent or married to a woman of Italian descent
  • approved by the executive and accepted by the membership

If you are a woman of Italian descent or married to a male of Italian descent you can join our sister society the Ladies of the Italian Society of Port Arthur.


Benifits of being a Member

Some of the benifits of being a member of the Italian Society of Port Arthur

  • Children 10 and under get a present at the Childrens Christmas Party
  • Free food coupons at annual picnic
  • Gift on 50 wedding aniversity
  • Discount on funeral reception at the Cultural Centre
  • Children eligable for education awards/scholarship


For an application