Support the Senior Citizens of the Community activity, 10 March 2018

The Filipino Women’s Association-UK (FWA-UK) organised a mini gathering of friends coming from the young and not so young generation to assist the Support the Senior Citizens of the Community project.  This afternoon tea was held  at the Royal Festival Hall on a cloudy, windy Saturday the 10th of March 2018 .  The friends of the FWA-UK occupied a corner table in the bar area of Skylon …

An Afternoon Tea

The Filipino Women’s Association-UK (FWA-UK) organised a mini gathering of friends coming from the young and not so young generation to assist the Support the Senior Citizens of the Community project.  This afternoon tea was held at the Royal Festival Hall on a cloudy, windy Saturday the 10th of March 2018 . The friends of the FWA-UK occupied a corner …

Rest in Peace our dearest friend, Esther!

Our deepest condolences to the passing of our very dear friend, Esther Murray! Esther was one of the loveliest, kindest, generous, thoughtful members of the FWA-UK. Esther was the staunchest supporter of the FWA-UK projects and initiated the fundraising emergency relief during the Haiyan tsunami. We will miss her charitable and optimistic outlook on life. Our hearts go out to …

FWA 30th year, 9th June 18 – Save the Date!

Dear valued friends, Hope you’re all having a good start to the New Year! 🙂 Our annual celebration of Philippine National Day (PND) coincides with the celebration of the founding of FWA-UK. And this time, it is our 30th Year! To Reserve your Ticket(s), simply get in touch with any of our Board Member’s or PND Working Group Team: Clarita …

THANK YOU!

A big thank you to the FWA-UK members for attending the Association’s annual general meeting and election on 24th September 2017! A VERY BIG THANK YOU to the following members who brought delectable foods on the day!!  Zanie Del Mundo Nene Martin Pat Shah Dottie Mendoza  

FWA-UK Thank You Letter to St Peter’s School, Gloucester

Mr Hudson has received the following letter thanking the school for the work carried out  and the funds raised by the Philippines 24 hour challenge group: Dear Mr Hudson, It is my pleasure to say thank you on behalf of the Board of Executives and Trustees of The Filipino Women Association –UK (FWA-UK). The charitable work of St. Peter’s RC High …

FWA-UK Then & Now

The Filipino Women’s Association – UK or FWA-UK as we fondly call it, was formed 29 years ago last April.  It was originally set up to project a balanced view of Filipino women with an emphasis on their importance and contribution to society.  In those days, the little that was known about Filipinos in the United Kingdom (UK) was from …