Category Archive: Events

Forum on Temporary Protected Status for Philippines Now

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WHAT: Community Forum on TPS for Filipinos and  Candlelight Vigil for Victims of Typhoon Haiyan   WHEN: Saturday, February 8th, 2014, 5-7pm   WHERE: Pope Lecture Hall – Saint Peter’s University 2641 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07306… Continue reading

Filipino Youth of New Jersey Joins International Day of Outrage vs. Pork Barrel, Demand an End to Government Corruption in the Philippines

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For Immediate Release August 26, 2013 Reference: Bea Sabino, Chairperson, Anakbayan New Jersey        (201) 779 6886; anakbayan.nynj@gmail.com Filipino Youth of New Jersey Joins International Day of Outrage vs. Pork Barrel, Demand an End… Continue reading

New Jersey Students and Community to Launch “Week of Action: NJ DREAM Act Now!”

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Media Advisory For Immediate Release May 22, 2013 Reference: Bea Sabino, Chairperson, Anakbayan NJ                anakbayan.nynj@gmail.com, (201) 779 6886 New Jersey Students and Community to Launch “Week of Action: NJ DREAM Act Now!” WHO:… Continue reading

TIME IS NOW Jersey City! Rally for Immigrants’ Rights

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If we want immigration reform, we need to fight for it! We are calling on everyone to join us for a rally at the steps of Jersey City City Hall to speak out… Continue reading

Justice for GIS Filipino Workers: A Report back from the fact finding mission in Louisiana

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To rsvp, click here Last February, delegates from various organizations around New York and New Jersey went to Louisiana as part of a national fact-finding mission to shed light on the horrific situation… Continue reading

PANAHON NA! A Community Forum on Comprehensive Immigration Reform

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To rsvp, click here PANAHON NA! (“The Time is Now!)  The time is now for comprehensive immigration reform because we have been waiting for too long.  Come listen to stories of Filipino immigrants… Continue reading

JERSEY CITY COMMUNITY TO PACK CITY HALL IN SUPPORT OF TUITION EQUITY FOR NJ DREAMers

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WHO: Anakbayan NJ, NJ Dream Act Coalition, NJ United Students, American Friends Service Committee, Action 21, Mujeres Unidas En Accion, St. Peter’s University Social Justice Program, New Jersey City University Gothic Knights Grassroots,… Continue reading

Anakbayan NJ Presents: This Bloody Blundering Business

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TO RSVP CLICK HERE “‘This Bloody Blundering Business’ examines the history of American intervention in the Philippines following the Spanish American War. A silent movie format with lively ragtime piano music is combined… Continue reading

Survivors and Families of the victims of the Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) speaks out to fight for truth and justice for over 70 GIS Filipino workers

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MEDIA ADVISORY PRESS CONFERENCE REFERENCE: Anne Beryl Corotan January 16, 2013 5169011832 Survivors and Families of the victims of the Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) speaks out to fight for truth and justice for over… Continue reading

I <3 Philippines: Benefit Party for Typhoon Pablo Relief

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Party for a cause. ( see event page here) Typhoon Pablo devastated several provinces in Mindanao, affecting more than 5 million Filipinos. The death toll is now at 640 with nearly 900 still… Continue reading