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Re:Union

Searching for a kababata from your hometown, a college buddy or a Pinoy colleague? Your search is finally over.  The Asian Journal  brings you Re:Union, Filipino American Associations in America -- your link to a network of kababayan associations here in the United States. As your Filipino-American community newspaper, the Asian Journal recognizes your need to  nourish and maintain ties with the people and the culture you were born with.  This is our way of connecting our kababayans to the past, of creating new opportunities for the present and of inspiring you to pay it forward by becoming active members of  your association and the FilAm community at large in the future.

Filipino American Chamber of Commerce San Fernando Valley

In the busy San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, businessmen have formed the United Chambers of Commerce (UCC). It is a coaltion of 32 business organizations including, twenty-two (22) chambers, six (6) business organizations and four (4) strategic partners representing over 21,000 businesses. The coalition deals with Valley-wide, Country-wide and Regional issues and promote the San Fernando Valley’s overall welfare, progress and economic prosperity. Additionally, it provides a network of communication among chambers, businesses and government to amplify local concerns. One of the notable chamber members is the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce

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Archiving Filipino-American Music in Los Angeles (AFAMILA)

A UCLA in LA funded partnership between the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive and Kayamanan Ng Lahi: 2003 - 2004

The UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive-the third largest archive of its kind in the country-has long preserved and provided access to musics from ethnically diverse populations. Since its inception in 1961, the Archive has acquired many unique collections of field recordings from around the world and has been noted for its service to the discipline of ethnomusicology.

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Filipino-American Educators Association

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Filipino-American Educators Association

FILIPINO American Educators Association, Inc. of Los Angeles (FAEALA or FAEA, Inc.) is a voluntary non-profit organization composed of retired and current educators. It is the Los Angeles affiliate of the statewide Filipino American Educators Association of California (FAEAC). FAEALA was established in March 24, 1974 by Dr. Milagros R. Aquino Ruiz, Bibiana Ruiz and Helen Brown who gathered Filipino American teachers in a forum where they could address their personal and professional needs. In its early beginnings, FAEA served as the first destination for teachers who came to the United States for support, shelter and encouragement. Later, FAEALA evolved into a professional organization dedicated to serving the community and its members. FAEALA continues to support newly arrived teachers from the Philippines, and Filipino American educators and other school district employees in the Los Angeles basin to promote and advocate for the rights, dignity and interest of its members.

In October 2005, it sponsored the annual FAEAC Conference in Anaheim, California. For a few years beginning in 1996, its members taught and coordinated Citizenship, Life Skills, and Arts classes via Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) Belmont Community Adult School held at the Filipino American Services Group, Inc.(FASGI) headquarters located in the Historic Filipinotown for newly-arrived Filipino Senior Citizens (World War II Veterans and their spouses), a pioneering community partnership at the time.

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The PaniqueniansUSA, Inc. – San Francisco, Bay Area

The PaniqueniansUSA, Inc. is a California public benefit corporation, non-profit, tax exempt under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service. Most charity projects of the association are focused in the town of Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines where members of this association originally came from.
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Mabuhay Alliance

9630 Black Mountain Road, Suite G

San Diego, CA 92126

Telephone 858.586.7382

Fax: 858.586.7386

Website: www.mabuhayalliance.org

                                                  Email: info@mabuhayalliance.org

 

Profile/history

Mabuhay Alliance, Inc., a San Diego based nonprofit organization, was founded with the purpose of enhancing the quality of life of the Filipino-Americans and other Asian and Pacific Islander communities by providing members with networking opportunities and access to resources that are not attainable as a single entity and benefit the community. Its mission is "to be the preferred conduit of economic development, through technical assistance between the government, corporations and minority groups in California." Since 2004, Mabuhay Alliance has worked towards greater representation of minority groups, provision of stable funding, and the development of great relationships with corporate partners and good alliances by providing programs that empower them.

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