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ABSV Member Awarded Scholarship to Conduct Research Project with Caregivers

Ivy Nguyen and Michael Tayag named Strauss Scholars June 8th, 2012 Michael Tayag will work with Filipino caregivers in Santa Clara County. Stanford juniors IVY NGUYEN and MICHAEL TAYAG have been awarded scholarships from the Donald A. Strauss Foundation to pursue service projects during their senior year. Tayag, of Vista, Calif., will work with theContinue reading “ABSV Member Awarded Scholarship to Conduct Research Project with Caregivers”

“THE PHILIPPINES IS NOT FOR SALE!”– BAYAN USA

“THE PHILIPPINES IS NOT FOR SALE!”– BAYAN USA Filipino Americans Decry Aquino and Binay U.S. Visits as Business Deals to Further Trample on Philippine Sovereignty, Increase US Military Presence in Country BAYAN-USA, a national alliance of progressive Filipino organizations, commenced the month of June by mobilizing the Filipino community to voice their outrage and concernContinue reading ““THE PHILIPPINES IS NOT FOR SALE!”– BAYAN USA”

Bicycle Raffle @ Bayanihan Fil-Am Festival

Hi everyone, Anakbayan Silicon Valley and Filipino Youth Coalition will be raffling two bicycles on June 10th at the Bayanihan Fil-Am Festival (JOIN THE FB EVENT PAGE!). ABSV will particularly use the raised money to fund our very first Philippine exposure trip this summer! Support us by purchasing a ticket for $10.00 each for aContinue reading “Bicycle Raffle @ Bayanihan Fil-Am Festival”

Originally posted on STATIC:
by Julian Jaravata, ’13 By Pablo Serrano Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Chicago and be a part of the fourth congress of BAYAN-USA, as well as the founding congresses of Anakbayan-USA (AB-USA) and the United States chapter of the International League of Peoples’ Struggles (ILPS-US). BAYAN-USA, AB-USA,…

BAY AREA FILIPINOS GREETED PRESIDENT OBAMA AT REDWOOD CITY FUNDRAISER

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=3987657132132 – Flash MOB Dance BAY AREA FILIPINOS  GREETED PRESIDENT OBAMA AT REDWOOD CITY FUNDRAISER Filipino Community  Members Protest Increased U.S. Militarization in the Philippines and Record Deportation of Immigrants of Redwood City, CA– Filipino organizations from throughout the Bay Area greeted President Barack Obama in Redwood City to protest increased U.S. military presence inContinue reading “BAY AREA FILIPINOS GREETED PRESIDENT OBAMA AT REDWOOD CITY FUNDRAISER”

Filipino Youth Found Anakbayan-USA in the midst of Anti-NATO Protests in Chicago

Chicago, IL – On May 18, Filipino youth and student leaders from across the US convened at the Centro Autonomo community center, located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, for the historic Anakbayan-USA Founding Congress.  The congress established Anakbayan-USA as a nationwide organization and overseas national chapter of Anakbayan Philippines in the midst ofContinue reading “Filipino Youth Found Anakbayan-USA in the midst of Anti-NATO Protests in Chicago”