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Musikahan at Bayanihan -September 11, 2022

Musikahan - it means making music; Bayanihan- the Filipino spirit of helping one another, especially in times of need! That is exactly...

2022 Awardees of the Dr. Eve A Tamayo FAAR Educational Scholarship

The FAAR Educational Fund was established in 2018 to honor Dr. Eve A Tamayo, FAAR charter member, past president, board member and...

A wonderful meeting with Sibu S. Nair, Deputy Director of Asian American Affairs

March 26, 2022 Mr. Sibu Nair serves as the Governor Hochul's Deputy Director of Asian American Affairs and met with Officers of FAAR to...

Konsulado On The Go

May 21, 2022 Consul Ricarte Abejula III, leads the PCGNY Team Aileen Tamayo, FAAR President Salvador Banan, Fil-Am Community of Upstate...

Asian Pacific American Heritage Celebration at the MAG

and FILIPINO Cultural Display and Dance at the Pittsford Community Library May 14 & May 15, 2022 Roselie pictured with Josephine B. our...

FAAR Family Fun Walk & Hike 2021

Volunteer Nights at FOODLINK

Foodlink relies on thousands of volunteers each year to sort, inspect and pack food that nourishes thousands of our neighbors. Please...

Preparing a meal at the Ronald McDonald House

July 13, 2019 FAAR Officers and Members "Volunteer to Make a Meal" at our local Ronald McDonald House. When we first arrived we were...

Annual Philippine Independence Day Picnic

This year the Annual Picnic was held at Vitale Park located in Lakeville, NY on the north shore of Conesus Lake on June 26, 2021. The...

Meet and Greet with PCGNY Elmer G Cato and Q&A Forum with DOH Commissioner Dr Michael Mendoza

May 16, 2021 On May 16, at Martin Road Park in Henrietta, FAAR played host to a Kamustahan session/Meet and Greet with our special guests...

Outdoor Zumba for a Cause

October 4, 2020 at the Veterans Memorial Park, Amphitheater, Henrietta, NY Thank you to all who joined or made a donation! It was more...

Learn to speak Filipino

Free virtual classes were taught by Teacher Cony who is known as Miss Marycon in her professional field and works as a Preschool Teacher...

Food Drive to benefit the Sister Regis Food Cupboard

July 11, 2020 FAAR in cooperation with Continental Martial Arts Supplies collected non-perishable food items and other items needed by...

Covid is not going to stop FAAR from Fundraising for our Kababayans

June 27, 2019 Participants were led by Zumba instructor Nanette P in a an early morning livestream virtual class .We Zumba on our patios,...