Las Vegas, NV – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) proudly celebrates the historic establishment of FILIPINO TOWN in Las Vegas, officially designated on April 15, 2025, by the Clark County Commission. This cultural district, spanning a 1.2-mile stretch along Maryland Parkway…
NaFFAA National Chair Mariela Fletcher expressed her gratitude for the Consulate’s extensive engagements with the Filipino American Community, particularly in the delivery of much needed services through the consular outreach program. Fletcher, who is based in Seattle, Washington, also thanked…
Washington, D.C.— The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) proudly celebrates its co-founder and former National Chair, Loida Lewis, on her nomination by President Joe Biden to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors. This prestigious nomination highlights…
Washington, D.C., November 7, 2024 — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) extends congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory and reaffirms its commitment to empowering the Filipino American and broader Asian American communities. As a nonpartisan…
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…
To read the original on Facebook, please click here. By Rodel Rodis. (Reading time: 19 minutes) Although I have never met George Floyd, I can relate to what he experienced at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day in 2020 because…
Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2020) – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) issues our strongest condemnation of the actions of the police officers involved in the death of George Floyd, and demand justice for his untimely demise. On…
Washington D.C. (May 12, 2020) – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), issues the following statement on the rise of anti-Asian discrimination and violence stemming from the rise of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United States: Brendan Flores, NaFFAA…
American Community Survey estimates show rapidly growing Filipino population across U.S.; NaFFAA urges participation in 2020 Census Washington, DC – Last month, the U.S. Census Bureau released its latest American Community Survey (ACS) data for 2018, showing that the estimated…
Given the internet’s central importance to modern life, should the Federal government base users’ protections on an 85-year-old law meant for rotary telephones? Or a 23-year-old law passed when it took 30 seconds to load a page and there was…
