With the support of the California Arts Council, The Association for the Advancement of Filipino American Arts and Culture will increase its general operating capacity by being able to provide additional salary to consultants to increase organizational viability and retain the executive director, Giselle Tongi.
Our purpose is to advance the understanding of Filipino American arts and culture; to present, promote, preserve and celebrate the cultural heritage Filipinos in America through the arts and humanities; to provide educational and employment opportunities for Filam artists; to serve, educate, entertain and involve the community; to coordinate and conduct-audience and market assessment, research and development;
THE FESTIVAL OF PHILIPPINE ARTS AND CULTURE (FPAC): an annual celebration of our community through arts & culture
ESKWELA KULTURA: arts education program that teaches FilAm history through theater presentations.
BUY PINOY – Use our equity in the community to help FilAm businesses thrive
PILIPINO ARTIST NETWORK PROGRAM (PAN) is a CA-statewide capacity building initiative for Filipino-American artists in nine (9) arts/cultural disciplines.
SAY SAY PROJECT- Documenting the narratives of our community.