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The Filipino American Foundation of New Mexico (FAFNM)

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FAFNM Cultural Dancers performed at the Independence Day Picnic last June 12 at Bataan Park.Contact: fafnm.org

Mission

THE Filipino-American Foundation of New Mexico’s (FAFNM) mission is to promote the recognition and maintenance of the distinctive values and historical heritage of Filipinos while striving to enhance the well-being of Filipinos through education, health, and economic services. We are a 501(C)(3) Non-Profit Organization. The FAFNM achieved 501 (C)-3 non-profit status officially in 2005. FAFNM is a member of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA).

Board of directors (term until 2011)

  • Carmenia Alfonso
  • Eva DeMien
  • Nicholas DeMien
  • Carminia Garver
  • Senlin Garver
  • Myrna Samson
  • Ron Saludo
  • Ligaya White
  • Melissa Vila-King
  • Christian Zafra
  • Current members on the Board serving are: Cora Romillo, Cris Underwood, Emilie Underwood, Connie Perkins, Armeli Bertram, Evelio Sabay
  • Executive Officers (2009)
  • President - Cora Romillo
  • Vice President - Myrna Samson
  • Secretary - Ligaya "Lee" White
  • Treasurer - Carmenia Alfonso

Committee chairs

  • Membership Chair - Ligaya White
  • Scholarship Chair - Myrna Samson
  • Special Events Co-Chairs - Carminia and Senlin Garver
  • Outreach Chair - Cris Underwood
  • Co-Chair (Albuquerque) - Christian Zafra
  • Co-Chair (Rio Rancho) - Connie Perkins
  • Cultural Chair - Armeli Bertram
  • Fundraising chair - Nicholas DeMien
  • Nomination and Election - Emilie Underwood
  • Web - Evelio Sabay n

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( Published July 28, 2010 in Asian Journal Los Angeles p. B4 )

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