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Consumers Need a Single Set of Privacy Rules
Members of our community routinely use social media to connect with friends and families at home and abroad, to browse the internet for important local and national stories, and to access various other digital goods and services. As consumers, our…
2020-02-14 NaFFAA Statement on importance of ABS-CBN to Filipinos in the US
NaFFAA To Raise Funds for Those Affected by Taal Volcano Eruption
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2020 Contact: Carissa Villacorta, NaFFAA Executive Director Tel. 202-803-1353 NaFFAA To Raise Funds for Those Affected by Taal Volcano Eruption Washington, DC – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) Chairman Brendan Flores issues…
The open internet is being threatened. Only Congress can step-in to protect consumers.
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…
2019-10-01 NaFFAA Statement on Appeals Court decision on FCC Internet Freedom rules
National Federation of Filipino American Associations statement on Appeals Court decision on FCC Internet Freedom rules: “The most important message from today’s court decision goes directly to Congress” Since 1997, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) has promoted…
NaFFAA Sponsors Larry Itliong National Book Tour Event in Washington DC
On Monday, May 20, NaFFAA joined national and community partners in celebrating the historically significant book Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong. As the first book about Larry Itliong, co-founder of the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) with Cesar…
NaFFAA Capital Region Sponsors 2019 Pinoy Graduation Showcase
On Saturday, May 18, 2019, NaFFAA National and Capital Region participated in the 2nd Annual Pinoy Graduation Showcase DC (P-Grad), hosted by the Philippine American Foundation for Charities, Inc, Philippine Embassy, and the Filipino Cultural Association at the University of…
NaFFAA selected to implement whole health program for Filipino American students
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO. NaFFAA was one of five Asian American-serving community-based organizations selected by the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to implement Achieving Whole Health: Balancing Body, Mind and Spirit , a culturally responsive training that provides…
NaFFAA Hosts Capital Region Community Roundtable
On March 7, NaFFAA, New Virginia Majority, and various Filipino American organizations joined together to learn about and collaborate around current issues affecting the Filipino community in VA: pathways to citizenship and naturalization, civic engagement, Census, and state and local…