In 2018, the U.S. Census Bureau announced more than 4 million of the 325 million people living in the United States were Filipino (1.2% of the overall population). Yet, Filipinos are severely underrepresented in elected positions at every level of…
Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2020) — On Friday, October 2, 2020, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) hosted a virtual celebration for Filipino American History Month with Filipino American elected officials and Filipino Americans from across the country.…
NaFFAA Celebrates Filipino American History Month By Honoring the History of Filipino American Activism Washington, D.C. (October 1, 2020) — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) will host a virtual celebration of Filipino American History Month on Friday,…
Washington, D.C. (September 10, 2020) — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is having a membership drive that will run until December 31, 2020, offering complimentary memberships to individuals, students, and organizations that are not currently enrolled as…
Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2020) – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) reiterates and reaffirms its support for the movement for black lives. NaFFAA also commends past corporate and non-profit sponsors for their efforts to denounce anti-black sentiments…
Washington, D.C. (July 15, 2020) — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) urges the community to mobilize support for H.R. 2908 Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act. This bill exempts from worldwide or numerical limitations certain family-sponsored immigrant visas…
Washington, D.C. (July 14, 2020) — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) stands in strong support of ABS-CBN and its 11,000 workers whose jobs are in jeopardy as a result of the non-renewal of its congressional franchise. Last…
NaFFAA Desert Mountain Region (XI) Report on Tulong Sulong Tulong Sulong is a joint humanitarian charity project of PHC (Philippine Humanitarian Coalition) and NaFFAA (National Federation of Filipino American Associations) to benefit the needy and poor fellow kababayans in the…
NaFFAA to Host Quest for Social Justice Community Webinar SeriesBlack Pioneers, Government Leaders and Corporate Trainers Provide Insights and Resources for Filipino American Community Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2020) – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) acknowledges our…
Washington, D.C. – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) commends the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, deferring back to the Department of Homeland Security for reconsideration. Initially introduced in…
