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LEAD Filipino
We are a nonprofit that organizes for FilAm civic participation, grassroots leadership and direct community action out of San Jose, California.
6.20.24 – Register for our Annual Awareness in Action Program
Registration Closes Saturday, June 22 at 11:59PM PST. 👉🏼Register here. Hey Kasamas! We welcome you to join our 9th Annual Awareness in Action Program (AAP) starting Wednesday, June 26 until August 28 from 6:30-8:45PM (PST). Registration for our Filipina/x/o Studies & Civic Engagement…
5.03.24 – Let’s Get Out the Filipino Vote this Summer!
We’re starting off May strong with the announcement of our local Get Out the Filipino Vote #GOTFV campaign! ✊🏽🗳️🌟 Starting in July 2024, we will be having monthly Voter Canvassing Training and Outreach Events to train canvassers and equip them…
5.01.24 – Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month
Greeting everybody a Happy Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander [AANHPI] Heritage Month! Passed by the 95th Congress in 1977, with leadership from Senator Daniel Inouye, as Pacific/Asian American Week, May would officially become AAPI Heritage Month in 1990 and…
4.08.24 – ICYMI: Watch our 2024 FIERCE Policy Symposium
Our 2024 Policy Symposium is our call to our statewide FilAm community to mobilize. Our communities deserve not only protection from devastation, but thriving lives and sustainable futures that are free from structural violence. We call on our elected officials…
3.19.24 – Join us for the FilAm Policy Symposium on March 30
Register for your free ticket at bit.ly For any questions, please email our Public Policy & Advocacy Coordinator, Cameron Sasai, at cameron@leadfilipino.org Join us on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 9AM-12PM (PST) for our 2024 Virtual FIERCE Policy Symposium. We…
2.29.24 – Helpful Tips to Voting & Local Voter Resources
The March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election is around the corner! As an organization whose core values and pillars of service are rooted in increasing the civic literacy, representation and leadership of Filipinas/xs/os, we need you to turn it up at…
2.20.24 – Embrace Your Roots & Attend our Dual Citizenship Workshop
Secure your spot today and register at bit.ly Join us on Sunday, March 7, 2024 from 5-6PM PST for our informational workshop on Dual Citizenship. When we polled our members in 2020, we found that an overwhelming majority of them…
2.16.24 – LEAD Filipino attends Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture Series, co-presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center, and featuring California Attorney General Rob Bonta
We were honored to support the Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture Series, which was co-presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center, to feature California Attorney General Rob Bonta on the importance of “People Driven Movements” in celebration…
2.14.24 – LEAD Filipino’s Health Equity Co-Director, Jenn Cayanan, featured in USF article
Our Health Equity Co-Director, Jenn Cayanan, was featured in a recent article published by the University of San Francisco School of Nursing and Health Profession.
2.07.24 – Announcing the 8th Annual Fly Pinays Leadership Summit
Secure your spot today by purchasing your ticket at bit.ly/2024flypinays or applying for a scholarship ticket at bit.ly Join us on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 8AM-4PM PST for our 8th Annual Fly Pinays Leadership Summit at Evergreen College in…