About this business
Filipino American advocacy nonprofit that works to build Filipino American and wider Asian American leadership and civic engagement. It runs the annual Larry Itliong Leadership Awards, named for the Filipino labour leader of the 1965 Delano grape strike, and the October 25th Movement, which campaigns for a Larry Itliong National Day. Past honourees include California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Its president and co-founder is Jorge "Jerry" Perez de Tagle, and its chair is Juanita Nimfa Gamez. The fifth awards, held with the Caring Hearts Foundation at Sentro Filipino in San Francisco in October 2026, honoured Gayle Romasanta, Juslyn Manalo, Dorie Paniza and Al Perez.
- San FranciscoCA
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- Published hours: No public office. FAVU holds events through the year, and its main event is the Larry Itliong Leadership Awards each October during Filipino American History Month. For awards tickets and inquiries, call chair Juanita Nimfa Gamez. For sponsorships, call president Jerry Perez de Tagle. Contact the business to confirm before visiting.
Location
Approximate location: pinned to the city centre, so distances are rough.
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