NaFFAA National Empowerment Conference 2022
Elevate. Equip. Empower.
Since 1997, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) promotes the welfare and well-being of the four million Filipinos and Filipino Americans throughout the United States. As a non-partisan and non-profit organization, NaFFAA is the largest national affiliation of Filipino American institutions, umbrella organizations, and individuals. Its fifteen-member regions cover the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands.
Join us on September 29th in Las Vegas for the National Civic Leadership Forum!
M Resort Spa & Casino
12300 Las Vegas Blvd South Henderson NV 89004
*Limited Seats Available. Email events@naffaa.org for questions, and stay tuned for more details!
Fil-Am Vote
Boses Mo, Boto Mo
NaFFAA’s non-partisan civic engagement program, “FilAm Vote”, has aimed to unite, build, and increase political empowerment of the Filipino American community.
'Wag Mabahala: Magpabakuna
NaFFAA has launched the “Wag Mabahala: Magpabakuna! Don’t Hesitate: Vaccinate!” campaign to educate and motivate the Filipino American community to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Hate Crimes Task Force
NaFFAA is developing a dedicated Hate Crimes Task Force in response to the rise in attacks on Asian Americans.
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Empowering Pilipino Youth through Collaboration (EPYC)
Young Filipino American leaders came together and formed a coalition of student leaders, youth development organizations, and individuals passionate about youth empowerment.
Empowering Pilipino Youth through Collaboration (EPYC)
Young Filipino American leaders came together and formed a coalition of student leaders, youth development organizations, and individuals passionate about youth empowerment.
NaFFAA E3 Workshops
A series of online webinars aimed to positively impact members of the Filipino American community, by providing them with skills training to give them the confidence to navigate technology and the digital world.
The Filipino American Survey Project
The Filipino-American Survey project is an opportunity to learn from and amplify the voices of our community – seeking to unveil the needs, priorities and perspectives of Filipino-Americans.
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NaFFAA National Leaders' Summit 2023
Let us hold our north star vision together, build our people with genuine relationships, make deeper connections with our partners, and continue forging together in shaping the future of NaFFAA in the next 25 years.
MARIELA G. FLETCHER
NaFFAA National President
Let us hold our north star vision together, build our people with genuine relationships, make deeper connections with our partners, and continue forging together in shaping the future of NaFFAA in the next 25 years.
MARIELA G. FLETCHER
NaFFAA National President and Vice Chairman
There is still much that needs to be done for our community. As the longest-serving president and chair, and the youngest to serve in this capacity, I promise to continue bringing in together our youth, our elders and everyone in between. NaFFAA moves forward because of our members and friends who continuously reaffirm the Bayanihan spirit that has brought us through challenging times. Together, let us make history and continue to write our collective Filipino American story!
BRENDAN G. FLORES
NaFFAA Immediate Past President
There is still much that needs to be done for our community. As the longest-serving president and chair, and the youngest to serve in this capacity, I promise to continue bringing in together our youth, our elders and everyone in between. NaFFAA moves forward because of our members and friends who continuously reaffirm the Bayanihan spirit that has brought us through challenging times. Together, let us make history and continue to write our collective Filipino American story!
BRENDAN G. FLORES
NaFFAA National Chairman
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News from NaFFAA Regions
News from NaFFAA Desert Mountain Region
NaFFAA NV and the Filipino American community are thrilled to invite you to a special evening as we celebrate a significant milestone in our community. Honorable Amie Belmonte as our very first Philippine Honorary Consul of Southern Nevada.
Date: October 13, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Gold Coast Hotel &Casino
RSVP by October 6
Bernie Benito (702) 354-2132
Jacque de Joya (702) 348-9745
Sally Balecha (702) 596-3231
News from NaFFAA Southern Region
Saturday, August 26th, 2023 – The Bayshore Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel Downtown Tampa was the place to be for the Miss Filipino-American of Florida 2023 Pageant. Guests started arriving as early as five in the afternoon. Glittering beauty queens with their crowns and sashes added to the elegant ambiance during the cocktail hour. Cameras flashing as the beautiful ladies of the FASC greet the guests. This annual charity event, attended by more than two hundred guests, was organized by the Filipino-American Social Club of Tampa (FASC). The pageant aims to raise funds for different charities that FASC supports in the Tampa Bay area and back home in the Philippines. FASC supports FEED America, Gawad Kalinga, Children’s International Philippines, Friends Who Care, and Hospital On Wheels.
News from NaFFAA Utah
Congratulations NaFFAA Utah for the successful Golf Tournament on September 2 at The Ridge Golf Club in West Valley Utah. Thank you to all the players and sponsors! Without you, this event will not be possible. And cheers to Kathleya Gracida, Aileen Rizzuto, and Eunice Lane for leading this event.
NaFFAA National Leadership Summit
To continue to uphold the vision of mission of the organization each year, NaFFAA convenes State and Regional Leadership, Executive Board Members and National Trustees to focus on strategy and implementation of its leadership development, advocacy, civic engagement, and cultural education initiatives.
Capacity building sharing sessions, professional development exercises, and team building programming is at the center of the 3-day summit.
NaFFAA firmly believes its leadership is its differentiator. We prioritize the investment into our infrastructure!
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