PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL IN NEW YORK HOSTS 10TH FILIPINO COMMUNITY GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL IN NEW YORK HOSTS 10TH FILIPINO COMMUNITY GENERAL ASSEMBLY 10th Filipino Community General Assembly. Clockwise from left to right: Consul General Senen T. Mangalile, Ms. Nimfa D. Tinana, representing the Filipino American Legal Defense & Education Fund, Ms. Katherine “Kitty” Chan of New York City Department of Small Business Services, and Ms. Anne del Castillo of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (Philippine Consulate General Photo by Nikka Arenal) The Philippine Consulate General in New York welcomed over 140 leaders of Filipino community organizations from across the US Northeast to its 10th Filipino Community General Assembly at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center on 24 January 2024. Consul General Senen T. Mangalile extended a warm welcome to all the attendees and expressed gratitude for their steadfast support throughout the past year. “I take your presence as an indication of your continuing commitment to your organization’s partnership with the Philippine Consulate General. Let me reassure you that we value that commitment and we do all we can to make this partnership deeper, broader, and stronger,” said Consul General Mangalile. The General Assembly featured presentations by the officers of the Consulate and the attaches…