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11.26.22 – Support LEAD Filipino for #GivingTuesday
Following the clamor of Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday is Giving Tuesday, also known as a global day of giving where people support nonprofit organizations that advance issues and causes they care about. For the first time, LEAD Filipino…
11.9.22 – San José’s Delano Manongs Park featured in ABC7
11.3.22 – For Immediate Release: Official Ribbon-Cutting for Delano Manongs Park to Honor the Contributions of the Filipino American Community in the Farmworker Labor Movement in the 1960s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Official Ribbon-Cutting for Delano Manongs Park to Honor the Contributions of the Filipino American Community in the Farmworker Labor Movement in the 1960s and Beyond SAN JOSE, CA – The first public park in the country named…
10.25.22 – Stop Asian Hate Workshop with San Jose City College
10.20.22 – Stop Asian Hate Bystander Training & Know Your Rights Workshop
We’ll be teaming up with De Anza College’s Office of Equity to facilitate a Stop Asian Hate Bystander Training & Know Your Rights Workshop on November 1. This session is open to everyone, check out the registration link below!
10.17.22 – Recap on FAHM Flag Raising & Lighting Ceremony
Filipino American History Month (FAHM) has been celebrated nationwide since 1992. Celebrating 30 years of FAHM celebrations, 40 years of the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) and 50 years of Filipino American Studies in the United States, there was…
10.12.22 – For Immediate Release: FACTsj Presents Filipino American History Month Flag Raising & Lighting Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFilipino Americans Coming Together San Jose (FACTsj) Coalition Presents Filipino American History Month Flag Raising & Lighting Ceremony SAN JOSE, CA – The Filipino Americans Coming Together San Jose (FACTsj) Coalition in partnership with San Jose City Councilmember…
10.9.22 – 2022 Voter Guide
With the California General Election fast approaching on November 8, we want to ensure that our community accesses easily understood and digestible voter information. From adding abortion access to our state constitution, increasing regulation on dialysis centers and determining the…
10.7.22 – LEAD Filipino feat. on MeSearch Podcast
Our Founder & Executive Director, Dr. Angelica “Gel” Cortez was invited to guest speak on the MeSearch Podcast to share more about our organizational mission, purpose and initiatives. During the interview, she talks about the importance of wellbeing in the…
9.27.22 – Recap from Women Leadership & Policy Summit
Last Saturday, September 24, we had the pleasure of tabling and interacting with hundreds of community members at the Women Leadership & Policy Summit hosted by Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez and the Valley Medical Foundation. The Summit consisted…