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Press Releases and Media Advisories
Three NAFFAA Leaders are Recipients of the 2021 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO)
WASHINGTON D.C., February 3, 2022 – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) proudly announces that three of our own organizational leaders are recipients of the 2021 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO). President Rodrigo Roa…
NaFFAA Announcement of Executive Director Transition
Villacorta transitions to new role in New York, Ilagan Coldiron to continue through August January 31, 2022 (Washington, DC) – After nearly three years of tireless work to further NaFFAA’s mission and values, Carissa Villacorta will be departing from her…
Appeal to Rep. Raul Grijalva
The Honorable Congressman Raúl Grijalva Congressman, Third District of Arizona Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee 1511 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 Dear Committee Chairman Raúl Grijalva, On behalf of the Filipino American community, we pledge our full support…
NaFFAA Celebrates the Launch of the White House Initiative for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI)
NaFFAA Applauds Nani Coloretti’s Nomination as Deputy Director of the White House Office of Budget Management
NaFFAA supports the signing of historic laws to benefit marginalized communities
NaFFAA calls on FilAm Community to support Jose Serra, Filipino Elder Attacked near San Diego
NAFFAA Grieves with Family of Maria Ambrocio, beloved nurse who died after being struck down in Times Square
What a Permanent Broadband Subsidy Means for Our Communities
As important as internet access is, too many Americans face significant barriers to obtaining reliable, high-speed internet. In fact, millions of households throughout the United States still lack internet access – according to a recent New York Times report, densely…