FAHSI is a community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to improving the social conditions and enhancing the self-reliance of the Filipino and Filipino American communities of New York City. FAHSI’s vision is an empowered Filipino American community with a strong sense of identity and commitment to civic participation.  FAHSI serves marginalized  segments of the community, particularly the elderly, youth, women and recent immigrants, by: 

• Strengthening the capacity of Filipino Americans to be significant contributors to civil society;
• Developing the potential of Filipino American  youth as community leaders and organizers;
• Raising the awareness of the Filipino American community and the general public concerning Filipino American history and the struggle and contributions of Filipino Americans.

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