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3.19.26 – Our Statement on Allegations Involving Cesar Chavez & Centering Survivors
We are deeply disturbed by the allegations of sexual abuse by Cesar Chavez involving minors, reported to have been 13 and 15 years old. We also stand with Dolores Huerta, who has publicly shared that Chavez sexually assaulted her and…
6.27.25 – Las Vegas Chapter Meeting
Last Friday, June 7, LEAD Filipinos Las Vegas hosted a membership meeting in partnership with Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO). We were joined for a special fireside chat with Rozita Lee, a longtime community leader former federal commissioner and Filipino…
3.11.25 – Join for our FIERCE Policy Symposium & Reception in Sacramento
Register Here We welcome you to join our Filipinx Igniting Engagement for Reimagining Collective Empowerment (FIERCE) Coalition at our highly anticipated 2025 FilAm Policy Symposium! Join us for our free Annual Policy & Advocacy Symposium to attend policy briefings, state…
12.23.24 – Get Involved with LEAD Filipino in 2025
Get involved with LEAD Filipino in 2025! This new year is your chance to be intentional. Build community and new relationships, share your skills with our local programs, or learn a new skill! Come through on Wednesday, January 15 from…
11.26.24 – Yapping in Difficult Holiday Conversations by Marnelli Canosa
Happy Holidays Kababayan! The later part of the year has always been my favorite. I’m a Sagittarius so it’s my solar return season, sunsets and Christmas light attractions are more vibrant, and there are plenty of holiday breaks, so I…
9.13.24 – Celebrating 2024 Filipino American History Month
About Filipino American History Month The celebration of Filipino American History Month (FAHM) in October commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States, which occurred on October 18, 1587, when “Luzones Indios” came ashore from the…
9.21.23 – Celebrating Filipino American History Month (FAHM)
Join us in San José all month for these exciting free and family-friendly events: Sept. 8-Nov. 30 Pinoytown Rising Exhibit Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library October 3 FAHM Proclamation San José City Hall1PM-1:30PM October 7 Pinoytown Art Walk San…