{"id":21022,"date":"2024-11-21T16:53:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T21:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/?p=21022"},"modified":"2024-11-21T16:56:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T21:56:58","slug":"ph-consulate-and-nyc-immigrant-affairs-office-strengthen-ties-to-support-immigrant-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/2024\/11\/21\/ph-consulate-and-nyc-immigrant-affairs-office-strengthen-ties-to-support-immigrant-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"PH Consulate and NYC Immigrant Affairs Office Strengthen Ties to Support Immigrant Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21022\" class=\"elementor elementor-21022\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d267d32 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d267d32\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a84450f\" data-id=\"a84450f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64bf403 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64bf403\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PH Consulate and NYC Immigrant Affairs Office Strengthen Ties to Support Immigrant Communities<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31ff16f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31ff16f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30698e4\" data-id=\"30698e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26bf0d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26bf0d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CGs-Lounge-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">(L-R) Consul General Senen T. Mangalile, Commissioner Manuel Castro, and Policy and Research Advisor Neatric M. Norwood engage in a productive discussion on key issues affecting immigrant communities, including the Filipino-American community in New York City. (Photo by Nikka Arenal)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcd6cfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcd6cfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>NEW YORK, 20 November 2024 <\/strong>\u2014 The Philippine Consulate General in New York welcomed New York City Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro to the Philippine Center to discuss pressing issues affecting immigrant communities, including the Filipino-American community.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">During the meeting, Commissioner Castro reaffirmed New York City\u2019s steadfast commitment to remain as a sanctuary city. The Consulate pledged its support in ensuring the Filipino-American community remains informed and protected amidst federal discussions on immigration policies.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">The discussions also highlighted the contributions of Filipino-Americans to New York City and explored opportunities for collaboration, including through the celebration of Filipino American History Month (FAHM) every October.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">In a symbolic gesture, Commissioner Castro presented Consul General Senen T. Mangalile with an illustration of \u201cLittle Manila in Woodside, Queens,\u201d underscoring the vibrancy of the Filipino American community in New York City and MOIA\u2019s ongoing efforts to celebrate immigrant enclaves.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0eb1295 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0eb1295\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e3a5a4\" data-id=\"9e3a5a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df5dbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5df5dbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1919\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Little-Manila-Illustration-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Consul General Mangalile (left) receives the \u201cLittle Manila in Woodside, Queens\u201d illustration from Commissioner Castro (right). The illustration, MOIA\u2019s first-ever artwork celebrating an Asian immigrant enclave, highlights the vibrant Filipino-American community in New York City. (Photo by Nikka Arenal)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb6b8ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb6b8ab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6825195\" data-id=\"6825195\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27ad2f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27ad2f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Both parties explored future collaborations, including educational workshops to inform the Filipino community about sanctuary city policies and resources available to immigrants. Commissioner Castro also proposed strengthening partnerships to enhance community resilience and preparedness for potential federal policy changes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">The Consulate commends MOIA\u2019s leadership under Commissioner Castro and reaffirms its commitment to working closely with city officials to support the rights and welfare of immigrant communities in New York City. <strong>END<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PH Consulate and NYC Immigrant Affairs Office Strengthen Ties to Support Immigrant Communities (L-R) Consul General Senen T. Mangalile, Commissioner Manuel Castro, and Policy and Research Advisor Neatric M. 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