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Fore more information, contact conference coordinators Rouel Velasco, Marnelli Joy Basilio and Katrina Guerrero at naffaa12@gmail.com.


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NaFFAA Region 12 to hold Regional Conference

The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) Region 12 which covers Hawaii, Guam, and the Marianas Islands will hold its regional conference on Saturday, October 27, 2007 in the Campus Center of the University of Hawaii at Manoa.  The conference will focus on the theme "Our Voices, Our Future."  The conference will be from 8:00am - 8:00pm.  Please see conference agendaOnline registration is already closed.  Registration fee is $10 for students and $20 for adults. Fees will help cover breakfast, lunch, refreshments, evening pupus, and conference T-shirt.
 

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"With the Filipino Centennial Celebration behind us, now is the time to look forward and shape the next 100 years," organizers of the NaFFAA Region 12 said.  A conference format has been designed to explore issues, share insights, and brainstorm solutions in hopes to bring college youth, leaders, activists, war veterans, legislators, allies, and supporters of the Filipino community together to engage in critical discussions concerning the issues that face the Filipino community.

The conference hopes to achieve the following objectives:

• Participants will become familiar with issues that currently face the Filipino Community

• Participants will develop positive actions to benefit one’s self and the Filipino American community

• Participants will network and connect intergenerationally and across all borders.

• Participants will familiarize themselves with available resources.

Among the guests in the conference are NaFFAA National Board Chairwoman Alma Kern and Vice Chairwoman Rozita Lee.

Participants can register online or print a hard copy (PDF) form and submit it in the
     Office of Multicultural Affairs, Room 309
     Student Services
     University of Hawaii-Manoa

or mail it to
     NaFFAA Regional Conference 2007
     c/o Annalyn Mesina
     91-679 Laukona Lp
     Ewa Beach, HI 96706

NaFFAA is recognized by Washington policy-makers, private industry and national advocacy groups as the voice of Filipino Americans throughout the United States.  It is a non-partisan, non-profit national affiliation of more than five hundred Filipino American institutions and umbrella organizations.  Its twelve regions span the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam and the Marianas.  

For more information, contact conference coordinators Rouel Velasco, Marnelli Joy Basilio and Katrina Guerrero at naffaa12@gmail.com.

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Individuals are invited to join NaFFAA.  Annual membership fee is $35. Registration fee for the NaFFAA Regional Conference 2007 is waived for paid members.


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