Portuguese American Suncoast Association

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About Portuguese American Suncoast Association

The Portuguese American Suncoast Association (P.A.S.A.) is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to preserving and promoting Portuguese cultural heritage in St. Petersburg, Florida and throughout Pinellas County. Founded in 1979, P.A.S.A. has established itself as a vital resource for Portuguese cultural education, community engagement, and cultural programming for both members and the broader St. Petersburg area.

P.A.S.A. serves as a cultural hub providing comprehensive programming and initiatives designed to maintain Portuguese traditions, language, arts, and customs for contemporary audiences. The organization maintains strong connections with a membership base of approximately 300 individuals representing communities across the United States and Canada, creating a vibrant network of Portuguese-American cultural enthusiasts and heritage advocates.

Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida, P.A.S.A. works actively within Pinellas County to ensure that Portuguese cultural traditions remain accessible and celebrated within the local community. The organization provides valuable resources, educational opportunities, and cultural events that strengthen community bonds while honoring Portuguese-American heritage and fostering appreciation for this rich cultural legacy.