Washington, DC — Today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump Administration is ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, but with a 6-month delay. Created under the Obama Administration in 2012, DACA has allowed nearly 5,000 young…
To our loyal readers, Throughout the past year, our organization has been very mindful of the numerous talented and driven individuals clamoring to showcase their impressive talents and innovative ideas. Some of these people have been tapped to contribute to…
Washington, DC — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) turns 20 years old this year. This October, several events are being planned to celebrate this milestone, which coincides with the national observance of Filipino American History Month. They will…
Washington, DC — Today, President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that the “United States Government will not accept or allow transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. Military” due to the “tremendous medical costs and disruption” entailed. According to a…
Washington, DC — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is proud to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month this May. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Filipinos make up nearly 20% of the overall Asian American community, with…
Washington, DC — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) was disappointed by the conduct exhibited by Chicago aviation security officers by removing a passenger from United Airlines flight 3411 from Chicago to Louisville. Security officers not only forcibly pulled…
Washington, DC – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) applauds President Trump’s nomination of Filipino American lawyer Noel Francisco to serve as the United States Solicitor General. The role of Solicitor General is considered the federal government’s top position…
Washington, DC – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day today and Women’s History Month throughout March. This month, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women – including Filipinas – in the…
