Category Archives: Immigration

Thanksgiving Greetings

From all of us at Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide, thank you! Your support has touched the lives of thousands of people back home in the Philippines.  And at this critical time, your generosity enabled us to provide much needed food to … Continue reading

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Still Relevant: Call to Action

To the Philippine Youth –  Dr. Jose Rizal Unfold, oh timid flower! Lift up your radiant brow, This day, Youth of my native strand! Your abounding talents show Resplendently and grand, Fair hope of my Motherland! Soar high, oh genius … Continue reading

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Upcoming NEXTGEN Event

Passage To Home:  A Dialogue As 2nd, 3rd, -generation Filipino Americans, how can we give back to our home country? How can we learn more about “home”? Are there opportunities to invest in the sustainable development of the Philippines? Saturday, … Continue reading

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Pagbabalik 2012 Raffle Winners

    From left: Bayanihan’s long-time supporter Shirley Pintado from Chicago  and Organizing Director Myrla Baldonado  reading the names of the winners during the second  “Pagbabalik” (Coming Home) workshop last January  2012 at the Clark Museum, Clark Special Economic Zone, … Continue reading

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Why I’m Doing This Work: A Personal Essay

Dale Asis presents his personal story on why his doing this work with the Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide Continue reading

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Filipino, homeless and undocumented, continues to donate to an orphanage in the Philippines

Incredible! Filipino, homeless and undocumented, continues to donate to an orphanage in the Philippines: http://wp.me/pDnD0-9m Continue reading

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Overseas Filipinos The New Heroes? Many Suffer Risks and Dangers Working Abroad

Are Filipinos working abroad the new heroes? Dig just below the surface and find out that this manufactured image may not be all what it’s cracked up to be. Many Filipinos working abroad suffer many risks and dangers as they seek employment abroad. Continue reading

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Without Any Papers, Tess and Thousands Like Her, Live in Fear Being Deported at Any Time

Without any papers, Tess and millions of undocumented workers around the world, live in constant fear being caught and deported. Continue reading

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What does an “illegal immigrant” look like? This might be problematic…Canadians are the second largest immigrant population in Arizona

Last April 23, 2010, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer recently signed into law the most severe immigration policy in the US that authorizes state law enforcement officials to stop anyone and ask for proof if they’re in the state legally. So … Continue reading

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April 23, Both a Joyous and Tragic Day for US Immigration

April 23, 2010 would be marked as both a joyous and tragic day for US immigration. In Washington, DC, President Barack Obama presided on a happy occasion honoring immigrant service members of the US armed forces as they became US … Continue reading

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