The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) is launching the Caretaker Project’s Tayo help desk, a virtual resource to help the Filipino community during COVID-19 on Oct. 17, 2020.The Caretaker Project, funded by a Booz Allen Foundation Innovation grant, is intended to connect Filipinos with vital, culturally relevant services; debunk misinformation; and improve collection of data …
A fireside chat with Kalaya'an Mendoza, Diane Phelan, and Tony DelaRosa on the past, present, and future of FilAm Social Activism. About this Event Join activists Tony DelaRosa (Founder of #IsangBagsakAsVerb), Kalaya'an Mendoza (Co-Founder of Across Frontlines), and Diane Phelan (Founder of the #RacismIsAVirus & #UnapologeticallyAsian campaigns) in a fireside chat celebrating the history of …
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In celebration of Filipino American History Month, the Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO), in partnership with Professional Filipino American Youth, the Midwest Pilipino American Coalition and the Philippine Consul General’s Office - Chicago, will be hosting a special screening of “Lingua Franca” via Netflix Party on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30TH AT 7:30PM (EASTERN TIME)! Join us …
Join FYLPRO and the Philippine Embassy in Washington DC, USA for a virtual discussion on stopping domestic violence on Thursday, 10 December 2020, 5:00-6:00PM EST. This event, which is in line with the Philippines' 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women, aims to raise awareness about domestic violence, including how to spot the signs and seek or extend …
In October, the FYLPRO COVID-19 Task Force launched Tayo, a virtual help desk providing vital resources to the Filipino American community during the pandemic. This Saturday, join us in celebrating Tayo, us as a community, and the new year! We'll be having open mic, playing interactive games, sharing highlights from the Tayo Help Desk since …
HERE/HEAR NOW: Confronting anti-Asian Hate Reports of Asian elders being attacked across the United States have been on the rise since the pandemic started a year ago. Anti-Asian hate in America reached a flash point after the killing of 6 Asian women in Georgia on March 16. Filipino Americans, along with the larger Asian American …
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FYLPRO Alumni Town Hall Join FYLPRO’s ECOM and board of directors at our alumni town hall on April 1, 2021 at 9pm ET. We will be discussing the state of FYLPRO, upcoming programming and initiatives, amending bylaws to clarify membership and board of directors and our membership drive. You may view the presentation here. …
HOLOHOLO: FYLPRO BOD Retreat Hawaii The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) executive committee and members of its board of directors met with several local Hawaii leaders as part of its mid-year board retreat and alumni town hall last month. The trip was patterned after FYLPRO’s core immersion program that included meet and greets with …
Join FYLPRO’s ECOM and board of directors at our alumni town hall on June 24, 2021 at 9pm ET. We will be discussing the state of FYLPRO, upcoming programming and initiatives, ratifying amending bylaws to clarify membership, committee updates, sponsorship and upcoming events. Read more on the bylaws resolutions here: https://fylpro.org/fylpro-2021-faqs-on-bod-appointments/ In order to vote …
A filmmaker MUST-SEE movie especially for the Fil-Am community! The Debut is the FIRST Filipino-American feature-length film to release theatrically nationwide back in March 2001. FYLPRO's Alumni Engagement Committee in partnership with Professional Filipino American Youth (PFAY) would like to invite you all to a free movie virtual screening of THE DEBUT starring Dante Basco …
Join the Filipino Young Leaders Program, Tayo, USC Center of Health Journalism with partners Asian Journal, GMA NBC Asian America for a special virtual event, Why Filipino Americans count: A conversation on disaggregated data. Speakers include: Rob Bonta, California Attorney General Dr. Melanie Sabado-Liwag, Director of Cal State LA’s Masters of Public Health program …
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FYLPRO 9th Anniversary: Annual Giving Support programs for Filipino American Youth! Help Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) raise $2,021 by donating on our Fundraiser. Fundraising is until September 12, 2021. Message from FYLPRO President Louella Cabalona: AUGUST 23 Hosted by: FYLPRO Vice President Leezel Tanglao Joined by: FYLPRO 2020 president Joshua Ang …
