About Us
Remembering the Past, Celebrating the Present, and Nurturing the Future through heritage empowerment, unity, inclusivity, and service.
Empowering Filipino heritage with service, inclusivity, and unity
The Filipino American Heritage Foundation (FAHF) – Nevada, established in 2008, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Filipino culture and heritage in Nevada. Based in Las Vegas, FAHF serves as a vibrant hub for the Filipino American community, offering a variety of cultural, educational, and social programs.
The mission of FAHF is to celebrate and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Filipino Americans in Nevada. The foundation seeks to empower the community by providing valuable resources, support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Through its programs and events, FAHF enhances the visibility and contributions of Filipino Americans, ensuring that their legacy is both honored and cherished for generations to come.
With a vision of creating a thriving Filipino American community, FAHF aspires for Filipino Americans in Nevada to be recognized for their cultural richness, professional excellence, and community spirit. The foundation works to build a more inclusive society by fostering connections and collaborations that help Filipino Americans excel and make meaningful contributions to their communities and the broader public.
FAHF is committed to its core values of heritage empowerment, unity and inclusivity, and service. These values are at the heart of everything the foundation does, whether through its cultural events, educational programs, or community outreach efforts. FAHF places a strong emphasis on engaging the younger generation through leadership programs, scholarships, and cultural activities, ensuring that the Filipino heritage continues to be passed down and celebrated.
One of the foundation’s most notable initiatives is the Golden Pearl Awards, which honors Filipinos and Filipino Americans in Nevada for their exceptional accomplishments and contributions to mainstream American society. This prestigious award highlights the positive impact of Filipino Americans in Nevada.
Mission
Our mission is to celebrate and preserve Filipino American heritage in Nevada. We empower our community by offering resources, support, and opportunities to enhance visibility and honor the contributions of Filipino Americans.
Vision
We envision a vibrant Filipino American community in Nevada recognized for its culture, professional excellence, and community spirit, working toward a stronger, more inclusive society.
Purpose
We exist to promote and preserve the cultural legacy of Filipino Americans in Nevada. Through education, community engagement, and cultural events, we aim to foster unity, pride, and lasting connections within the community and beyond.
Meet The Team Behind Our Organization
Get to know our hardworking officers, board of trustees, and committees for the years 2023 to 2026.
