a welcoming organization for Sardinian emigrants, descendants, and lovers of Sardinia, residing
in the US, fostering a strong
sense of community and
preserving the rich
cultural heritage of
SARDEGNA
Disterraus/Uprooted
The goal of DisterraUS is to actively promote and advocate for sustainable practices in harmony with nature, while also building a resilient community that deeply values and embraces the identity of Sardinia in the contemporary world. By engaging in initiatives that prioritize environmental conservation, responsible resource management, and the protection of Sardinia's natural beauty, DisterraUS strives to create a community that not only appreciates the island's rich cultural heritage but also adapts it to the challenges and opportunities of the modern era. Through education, collaboration, and innovative approaches, DisterraUS endeavors to ensure a sustainable and thriving future for both Sardinia and its diaspora in the rapidly evolving global landscape.
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One needs a town, if only for the pleasure of leaving it. A town means not being alone, knowing that in the people, the trees, the soil, there is something of yourself, that even when you’re not there it stays and waits for you. But it isn’t easy to live there and not be restless.” —
Cesare Pavese, The Moon and the Bonfires