The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) Board of Governors recently introduced its new trustees: Jannelle So, Rod Mercado, and Pastor Herman Martir. As they step into their roles, these esteemed members are charged with a series of fiduciary…
The National Federation of Filipino American Associations wishes you a blessed and wonderful 4th of July! This particular date is also the time we celebrate Fil-Am Friendship Day. During the Treaty of Manila on July 4, 1946, the Philippines commended…
Click here to read the original article. WASHINGTON – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced how it has allocated funding to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five territories to deploy affordable, reliable…
The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) wishes a very Happy Philippine Independence Day to all our friends and kababayans. This holiday commemorates one of the most important events in the Philippines since it signifies the country’s freedom from…
WASHINGTON, DC – After more than a year of tireless work to further NaFFAA’s mission and values as executive director, Kelly Ilagan Coldiron will depart from her executive director role to focus more on assisting NaFFAA in strategic planning, an…
As an established non-partisan association, National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) holds the fundamental rights to the Freedoms of Speech and Assembly, as well as the equal application of law, as the bedrock of our democracy and society. Therefore,…
Washington, DC – NaFFAA is saddened by the passing of one of the Fil Am community’s most remarkable leaders, Jesse Vizcocho. Born in the Philippines, Jesse immigrated to Kodiak, Alaska, in 1991 and later moved to Anchorage in 2003. In 1997,…
NaFFAA Leaders Receive International Recognition in Geneva, Switzerland for Piloting ‘FilAm Alerts’ Program — A More Efficient Way of Coordinating Relief Efforts Among Filipino Diasporas in the United States Washington D.C. — To address the growing impact of natural and…
After three years since the last convening, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations’ highly anticipated 14th National Empowerment Conference (NEC) was finally held on August 4th – 6th in Harrah’s In Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day conference was considered…
By day I am a real estate broker, but my real passion is in my volunteer work as a board member for 2 organizations:One is a 51-year-old senior center called, International Drop-In Center in Seattle. I have the great good…
