Coastal Bend Filipino American Association
Vision
To create an atmosphere of unity and friendship among Filipino-American community in the Coastal Bend
Mission
- To cultivate and promote Fil-Am heritage by way of cultural presentation depicting customs and tradition as well as way of life both in the Philippines and in USA.
- To foster camaraderie among Fil-Am members through participative wholesome activities involving families.
- To provide educational opportunities by means of scholarship grants, seminars, trainings and workshop for personal advancement.
- To nurture young talents by teaching Filipino songs and dances and recognizing their skills, academic performance and other personal achievements as symbol of pride for the Filipino community.
- To make representation in city wide events involving Fil-Am community in the Coastal Bend.
Goals
- SPONSOR an educational forum.
- PROVIDE scholarship grants yearly to graduating high school students.
- PARTICIPATE in cultural performances and accept selective invitations from other socio-cultural, civic organizations, religious and non-religious entities.
- CELEBRATE festive days, like Philippine Independence Day with recognition of Fil-Am accomplishments and Fil-Am Friendship Day.
- ORGANIZE sports festivals.
- MOBILIZE Fil-Am community for a cause.