Krystle Canare, 2019 delegate. Born in Subic Bay Naval Base, raised in Waldorf, MD. A community builder, includer, connector and mental health advocate. She harnesses the spirit of bayanihan to connect and support the well-being of FilAms in the DC area.
Filipino Americans & the Trauma of Being Asian American: A Thread for #FAHM2019.
Being Filipino American means being marginalized within a marginalized group. It means not being Asian enough, while knowing you’re not Latinx or Black, even though you may relate better w/ them.
⚠️ Attention all in the DMV region ⚠️
@aesthdistance1’s Decolonzie Your Bookshelves series has two upcoming events, featuring @gracet09 and @randyribay! See the image below for more info!
Did you know that Filipino educators are migrating from the Philippines to Montana to teach the next generation of rural Americans? Watch INTERSECTIONS FULL EP 002: FIVE YEARS by @NextDayBetter x @KapamilyaTFC here 👉https://t.co/pdqTWcGEhV #IntersectionsPH#filipino#Migration
I was asked about #HelloLoveGoodbye - the highest-grossing Filipino film ever. Here's 1 thing I said:
It gives Filipinos a glimpse of what their loved ones go through, & it makes OFWs feel seen when they are often rendered invisible in their daily work. https://t.co/V0aysYoM4P
Thank you Krystal Canare and the entire NAFFAA team for inviting us to share our stories at #NaFFAA2019NEC. Our community can start preventing teen suicide & depression among our youth by spending special time with them and showing them we love them through our words and actions.
The Philippine Embassy in Washington DC and the Philippine World War II Memorial Foundation invite you to the film screening of "Honor: The Legacy of Jose Abad Santos" at the Philippine Chancery Annex on Friday, 20 September 2019 at 6:30 PM.
RSVP here: https://t.co/mhgEoa8UDh
BAYANI at Pinoy Day of Play this Aug 24 at Bistro1521 in Washington D.C.!
Thank you Philippine American Foundation for Charities and congratulations on the game launch of fellow Filipino video game, The Girl Who Sees! @PAFCdc@THE_GirlWhoSees#PinoyDayofPlay#indiegame
Come hear from Krystle as she co-moderates the "Achieving Whole Health Workshop" on Saturday, August 17. See you all at Carson, CA from August 15-17 for the rest of the NEC!
📍 Register now at https://t.co/uh4JkOVXBY!
#EmpowerMe#TransformingMindsets#MakeItCount#NaFFAA2019NEC
Interested in working with youth leaders - Join the @aalead family and apply for the Youth Mentoring & Volunteer Programs Coordinator. Click the link for a PDF with more information - https://t.co/vFQhvAma0s
"SILID-ARALAN SA EMBAHADA" THIS AUGUST 2019!
Classes will be held on August 3, 10, and 17, with a Culmination Program on August 19 at the Philippine Embassy! Please register here: https://t.co/QTZt7gaMEk