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NaFFAA Calls for Clarity and Fair Process for Filipino Seafarers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is closely monitoring recent reports of Filipino cruise ship workers being deported from U.S. ports, including Norfolk, Virginia, despite reportedly holding valid C1/D seafarer visas. According to credible press…

PH Consulate in San Francisco, NaFFAA Officials Affirm Continued Engagement and Service to Filipino Community

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…

National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) Celebrates Twenty Years of Leadership and Advocacy with Gala in Nation’s Capital

Washington, DC — Today, October 21, 2017, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) convenes its 20th Anniversary Gala at the Wardman Park Marriott in Washington, DC. The historic gala brings together NaFFAA’s national and regional network of leaders with Filipino…