Filipino Women's Association UK
Registered Charity #1147454
“Sometimes, it’s not grand gestures that matter most; it’s sitting beside someone, holding their hand, sharing a song, or simply making them feel remembered.” On Friday, 20 February 2026, the Outreach Committee had the wonderful privilege of visiting Lawrie Park Lodge in Lewisham. What began as a simple plan to join the residents for their morning tea blossomed into an …
The Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) held its Executive Board Orientation Meeting on Saturday, 25 October 2025, at the elegant Balmoral Suite of the Royal Garden Hotel. The event brought together the newly elected board members and committee leads for the 2025–2026 term, marking the start of another year of service, compassion, and collaboration. The session opened with a prayer …
Dear FWA-UK Family and Friends, I am deeply humbled and honoured to serve as the newly elected Chairman of the Filipino Women’s Association UK. This role is not just a title, but a calling to continue the mission of empowering women, uplifting communities, and celebrating the beauty of our Filipino heritage. For more than three decades, FWA-UK has been a …
(L-R: I. Lehmann, V. Cattermole, P. Shah, T. Foulkes, G. Belmonte, S. Soriano, T. Fletcher, L. Indopia, W. Lone, C. Grosser, L. Laroche) The Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, 27th September 2025, at the Victoria Suite, Royal Garden Hotel, London. Members gathered to reflect on the year’s achievements, review financial performance, and …
On 25 August 2025, the Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) joined hands once again with the Inner Wheel Club of Rosario Diamond (IWC-RD) to bring compassion and tangible support to the residents of Guanella Home for Special Children in Quezon City, Philippines. A Community of Care The Guanella Home is a refuge for individuals with special needs who have been …
On 2 August 2025, the Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK), in collaboration with the Inner Wheel Club of Rosario Diamond (IWC-RD), successfully carried out Operation Paglingap: Kalingang may Yakap at the Amazing Faith in Jesus Greatly Blessed Church in Navotas City, Philippines. The initiative was designed to bring practical assistance and heartfelt support to the church’s community, consisting of 80 …
On Saturday, 7th June 2025, the Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) proudly hosted its annual Philippine National Day Dinner & Dance Gala at the elegant Palace Suite of the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London. With over 300 guests in attendance, the evening was a vibrant celebration of heritage, unity, and giving back. This year’s theme, “Reopening Opportunities for Students …
On Saturday, 5th April 2025, the Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) proudly gathered members, families, and friends for a joyful afternoon at St Helen’s Church, North Kensington, to celebrate its Founding Day and Salo-Salo Celebrations. Now in its 37th year, the FWA-UK continues to stand as a pillar of empowerment, community, and cultural pride. What began in 1988 as an …
The Outreach Committee of the Filipino Women’s Association UK proudly hosted a heartwarming Senior’s Event on Saturday, 22nd March 2025 at St Philip’s Church in Earls Court. With around 15 attendees, the afternoon was filled with movement, laughter, and meaningful connection—bringing together members of our senior community for a memorable and uplifting day. The programme kicked off with an energising …
On 8th March 2025, the Filipino Women’s Association UK (FWA-UK) proudly hosted its International Women’s Day Celebration at the York Suite, Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington. Themed “Leadership and Entrepreneurship: Filipino Women Shaping the Future in the UK,” the event brought together an inspiring lineup of speakers, distinguished guests, and members of the Filipino-British community for an afternoon of insightful discussions, …