Since 1997, the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) has been the standard bearer for promoting the welfare and well-being of the four million Filipinos and Filipino Americans throughout the United States. As a non-partisan and non-profit organization, NaFFAA is the largest national affiliation of Filipino American institutions, umbrella organizations, and individuals. Its thirteen-member regions cover the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands.
Vision
NaFFAA envisions a unified Filipino American community that is culturally, economically, and politically empowered and engaged. Its vision is to serve as the voice of all Filipinos and Filipino Americans by uniting, engaging, and empowering diverse individuals and community organizations through leadership development, civic engagement, and national advocacy.
Mission
NaFFAA’s mission is to promote the welfare and well-being of Filipino Americans throughout the United States by amplifying their voices, advocating on behalf of their interests, and providing resources to facilitate their empowerment.
Values
Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome diverse perspectives and serve as a voice for all Filipino Americans.
Collaboration: We aim to work with all Filipino American organizations and leaders, transcending generations and ideological differences.
Accountability: We strive for transparency and hold each other accountable to our goals.
Justice: We speak out against injustices and promote civil rights for our community.
Integrity: We strive to do what is right and what is in the best interest of Filipino Americans.