NaFFAA’s Mission
SINCE 1997, THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONS (NAFFAA) HAS BEEN THE STANDARD BEARER FOR PROMOTING THE WELFARE AND WELL-BEING OF THE FOUR MILLION FILIPINOS AND FILIPINO AMERICANS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. AS A NON-PARTISAN AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, NAFFAA IS THE LARGEST NATIONAL AFFILIATION OF FILIPINO AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS. ITS THIRTEEN-MEMBER REGIONS COVER THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, ALASKA, HAWAII, AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.
Message from the President
Greetings,
Welcome everyone to NaFFAA Region V! Ikinagagalak ko pong paglingkuran ang ating pinakamamahal na communidad at ito po ay isang napalaking karangalangan. I am deeply honored and excited to address you as the incoming president of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations Region V. Our organization represents Filipino Americans within North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Kansas, and Colorado. Tayo pong lahat, kapag sama sama, we have the power to make a real impact on the lives of Filipino Americans in our region. NaFFAA Region V is driven by our pillars: national advocacy, leadership development, civic engagement, and advancing Filipino culture.
We are committed to promoting leadership diversity, addressing pressing community needs, and supporting programs like EPYC, Disaster Relief, APIA Vote, Action Against Asian Hate, and civic advocacy. Your participation and support are invaluable as we strive to make a difference, creating a stronger and united community. Maraming salamat po for entrusting me with the privilege of serving as your incoming president.
I look forward to working alongside you and all our kababayans. Together, sumulong po tayong lahat at lalo pa po nating itaguyod ang ating mga adhikain. Salamat po at Mabuhay!."
— Dr. Alexander Africa