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08/28/2026

08/17/2026

Join us for the United Filipino Entrepreneurs Association of Alberta - UFEA Career Fair on August 29 & 30 at the Seafood City Calgary parking lot! Come explore job opportunities and connect with local employers & support group. Don't miss out!

06/19/2026

A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors and community partners for helping make Almusal 2026 possible!

For 11 years, Almusal has been a cherished Calgary Stampede tradition that brings together community members over free Filipino breakfast and celebration.

We can’t wait to welcome everyone on Sunday, July 5th for a morning of food, culture, and togetherness. 🇵🇭🤠

More sponsors and community partners will be added as confirmations come in. Stay tuned for updates!

See you at Almusal!

This year’s Almusal is led by Filipinos Rising, Pacific Hut, and Hong Kong Food Market.

06/19/2026

CAREER FAIR ANNOUNCEMENT — Save the Date!

Aug 29 & 30, 2026
📍Seafood City Calgary

UFEA Calgary and Seafood City Calgary, in partnership with BMO Financial Group, are proud to invite you to our Community Career Fair — a space where job seekers can meet employers, submit applications, and discover real opportunities in Calgary.

What to expect:
✅ Hiring employers & community partners
✅ On-the-spot applications (bring your resume or mobile devices for online application)
✅ UFEA Booth: submit job applications for UFEA member businesses in one place
✅ Partner booths offering practical tips for resume and career support
✅ Food + non-food vendors and community booths

If you’re actively looking for work, exploring a career change, or helping a friend/family member find opportunities — this is for you.

Interested employers/sponsors/vendors: message us to join the lineup.

05/08/2026

Please join us and be honoured to welcome Tessam Castillo of the Paghilom Program, a healing-centered initiative supporting families affected by extrajudicial killings through psychosocial support, storytelling, and solidarity. The program is led by Fr. Flavie Villanueva, Ramon Magsaysay Awardee.

📅 May 16, 2026 (Saturday)
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Action Dignity 915 – 33 St NE, Calgary, AB

In collaboration with UPAA Edmonton, Filipinos Rising, and UPAAA Calgary. Let us come together to listen, learn, reflect, and stand for justice and human dignity. ❤️
Please register here: Silenced Lives Event page in Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../silenced-lives-raising...

🕯️ SILENCED LIVES: Raising Awareness on Extrajudicial Killings 🕊️

Inaanyayahan namin kayo sa isang mahalagang community conversation tungkol sa realities and impacts of extrajudicial killings, at kung paano tayo makakatulong sa paghilom, pag-unawa, at pagtataguyod ng human dignity.

We are honoured to welcome Tessam Castillo of the Paghilom Program, a healing-centered initiative supporting families affected by extrajudicial killings through psychosocial support, storytelling, and solidarity. The program is led by Fr. Flavie Villanueva, Ramon Magsaysay Awardee.

📅 May 16, 2026 (Saturday)
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Action Dignity
915 – 33 St NE, Calgary, AB

In collaboration with UPAA Edmonton, Filipinos Rising, and UPAAA Calgary.

Let us come together to listen, learn, reflect, and stand for justice and human dignity. ❤️

Please register here: Silenced Lives Event page in Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/silenced-lives-raising-awareness-on-extrajudicial-killings-tickets-1988132987284?aff=oddtdtcreator

05/02/2026

📢 FREE Seniors Workshop (55+)

Join us for an informative session on Wills and Testaments and learn how to protect your assets and provide for your loved ones.

🗓 May 9
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Prospect Building, 915 33 St NE, Calgary, AB T2A 6T2
👉 Please use the side entrance

👨‍⚖️ Facilitated by Mr. Oscar Buera, Jr. , Notary Public

✔️ Understand why a will is important
✔️ Learn the process and key steps
✔️ Get your questions answered

🎟 FREE | Open to anyone 55 years old +
📌 Limited spots available!

👉 Register here or scan the QR code: https://forms.gle/QMYYzpdytaEMz6977

04/29/2026

Filipinos Rising 🇵🇭 is at FascinAsian Film Festival!

On ✨️May 3, Sunday, 11am-1pm, we are co-hosting the panel discussion after the 🎬 Outsiderness film by director Carlo Alcos.
Only $15 per ticket with buy one get one with promo code: FRIENDS 🎉🎉
Tara na!!
If cost is a concern, please reach out - we're happy to support 🥰

Filipinos Rising 🇵🇭 is at FascinAsian Film Festival!

On ✨️May 3, Sunday, 11am-1pm, we are co-hosting the panel discussion after the 🎬 Outsiderness film by director Carlo Alcos.

Only $15 per ticket with buy one get one with promo code: FRIENDS 🎉🎉

Tara na!!

If cost is a concern, please reach out - we're happy to support 🥰

04/24/2026

Strong Leadership & Governance are the foundation of successful organizations and thriving communities.

Leadership sets the vision, but governance ensures accountability, transparency, and responsible decision-making. When both work together, trust is built, resources are protected, and long-term impact becomes possible.

Whether in community organizations, nonprofits, or businesses, investing in good governance strengthens credibility and sustainability for future generations.

Let us continue to lead with integrity, serve with purpose, and govern with responsibility.