Collaborative Opportunities for Raising Empowerment (CORE)

New York, NY
core.info@verizon.net email
http://www.core-nyc.com/ website

Area of Inerest:
Organization - Empowerment & economic development

Primary Ethnic Community Served:
Filipino

Description:
CORE's primary vision is to empower Filipino professionals as a collective body in the United States. CORE seeks to provide an avenue for socio-economic involvement to build a stronger Filipino American community and assist in Philippine national development.

CORE is a collaborative effort of leaders from groups such as the Filipino American Human Services, Inc. (FAHSI), Filipino Young Professionals of New York (FYP), Philippine New York Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), Inc., Ateneo Eastern States Foundation, Arkipelago and Maarte.org, Filipino Information Technology Group, Inc. (FITG), FIND Alumni, National Federation of Filipino American Associations - NY and NJ, Filipino American Association of Engineers NY/NJ/Connecticut (FAAE), Filipino American Coalition for Environmental Solutions (FACES), Maharajah USA, Inc., Philippine Independence Day Committee, Inc. (PIDC), and UNSRC Philippine Cultural Society.

Staff:
Jess Villarina - Chair
Lara Manjares - Vice-Chair, Membership
Mark Anthony Agbuya - Vice-Chair, Programs
Nothmar Noriel - Vice-Chair, Marketing

Submitted by: AIA Staff
ramong@asiansinamerica.org

Updated - 05/01/04, New - 06/23/03