THEME: How can we increase representation and civic leadership in the Filipino American community? 

Small Group Moderators: Elito Santarina, Councilmember, City of Carson, CA 

Tony Cartagena, Mayor, City of Walnut, California, CA

Hermie Sunga, Councilmember, City of Vallejo, CA

Melissa Ramoso, Councilmember, Artesia City Council, CA

This session hopes to provide an intimate space for delegates to have a thoughtful dialogue about Filipino American representation and advocating for the needs of the community with their local, state, and national representatives. Small group moderators will also be available to give their pointers on running for public office.

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Friday, August 16 – Civic Engagement
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THEME: How can we increase representation and civic leadership in the Filipino American community?