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The Oregon Filipino American Lawyers Association is a professional association of Filipino American judges, lawyers, law students and legal professionals, and supporters. We work together to:
- share and validate experiences of Filipino American legal professionals and promote their professional development and advancement;
- promote diversity and equity within the Oregon State Bar and our community;
- increase access to the legal system in Oregon's Filipino American community;
- cultivate relationships with other diversity organizations; and,
- celebrate Filipino American culture and heritage.
OFALA is the Oregon Filipino American Lawyers Association, a new organization formed to serve the Filipino American legal community in Oregon. OFALA is an affiliate of the National Filipino American Lawyers Association (NFALA) and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA).
Greater Salem Filipino American Association (GSFAA) was incorporated in October 1990 and received its non-profit 501C4 status from IRS soon after.
Today, GSFAA is now a duly recognized 501C3 organization.
Our mission is to ensure cultural understanding of the Filipino-American community and to provide practical skills and techniques to deal with racial, ethnic, and gender differences, and encourage visionary leadership among its members; To encourage creative solution to local problems and to enhance the areas of social, economic, and cultural environment; To promote family solidarity and most importantly to preserve our cultural identity as Filipino-Americans.
The Filipino American Association of Portland & Vicinity, Inc. is a non-profit charitable organization that serves as the bridge and venue for Filipino Americans in their assimilation and integration into the societal mainstream as good and law-abiding citizens; to prepare our youths for future leadership roles while simultaneously providing for the retention of their rich social, cultural heritage and legacies.
