Croatian Benevolent Association

07/25/2025

Scholarships The Croatian Benevolent Association (“CBA”) approved a College Scholarship Program (“the Program”) at its annual membership meeting held on December 10, 2017. These Rules and Eligibility Requirements (the “Rules”) are intended to address the eligibility, application, award, ...

06/03/2025

The Croatian Benevolent Association is pleased to announce its 2025-26 scholarship program for eligible Croatian-American students. Application deadline is August 1st. Application form and requirements may be found at

Scholarships The Croatian Benevolent Association (“CBA”) approved a College Scholarship Program (“the Program”) at its annual membership meeting held on December 10, 2017. These Rules and Eligibility Requirements (the “Rules”) are intended to address the eligibility, application, award, ...

11/14/2024

On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the Croatian Benevolent Association will be celebrating our 150th Anniversary. The day will start with a mass at 12:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, followed by a lunch celebration at the Croatian American Society House. Lunch will be catered by Drago’s Restaurant, with pigs roasted by the Croatian American Society.

Tickets will be available at the door. To purchase tickets or for any questions, please contact Joseph Piacun (504-228-4101; [email protected]) or George Cvitanovic ([email protected]; 504-452-1153).

10/19/2024

The Croatian Benevolent Association is proud to announce the celebration of our 150th Anniversary. On Sunday, November 24, 2024, we will be hosting a Croatian Mass at 12:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, followed by a lunch celebration at the Croatian American Society House. Lunch will be catered by Drago’s Restaurant, with pigs roasted by the Croatian American Society.

To purchase tickets or for any questions, please contact Joseph Piacun (504-228-4101; [email protected]) or George Cvitanovic ([email protected]; 504-452-1153).