The Magkaisa Centre welcomes all Filipino Canadians to take part in our upcoming creative writing and arts project this summer! Whether you are new to exploring your creative side or you are a self-professed creative, aspiring artist, or even a professional, we are here to provide a space to write, create, learn and express in… Read More Magkaisa Centre presents “This is Home”, a creative writing and arts program
On Sunday November 18th at the Hart House Music Room from 5:30pm-7:30pm, the Magkaisa Centre welcomes all family, friends and fellow activists and organizers to celebrate the life of Qara Clemente. Join us in remembering her life and legacy as a community organizer, activist, writer, artist, and scholar for the people. Location, directions, and parking… Read More A Memorial for Qara Clemente
Toronto, ON–In less than three weeks, the Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance will be hosting a panel discussion on November 24, 2018 entitled “Make the Youth Count: Rise Against Fascism”. This panel will bring together current perspectives of our particular role as youth and progressives in building genuine political movements for social change in a time… Read More Panel on activism & organizing in current times of growing fascism is set to take place on November 24th
Toronto, ON–The Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance/Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino sa Canada (FCYA/UKPC) invites everyone to a panel discussion on November 24, 2018 entitled “Make the Youth Count: Rise Against Fascism”. This event will provide a space to share experiences of activism and community organizing under the current intensifying right-wing populism that have continued to… Read More Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance to hold a panel discussing organizing amidst growing popularity of fascism
Toronto, ON – This month calls for a joyous celebration as the Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance/Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino sa Canada – Ontario (FCYA/UKPC-ON) enters its 10th year anniversary! Together with our sister organization, the Philippine Women Centre of Ontario (PWC-ON), we invite everyone to our panel discussion on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at University… Read More Filipino Canadian youth organization celebrates 10th year anniversary of mobilizing, educating, and organizing youth
March 21, 2016 The Philippine Women Centre of Ontario (PWC-ON) and the Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance (FCYA) at York University are gearing up once again in preparation for the next event, which will be a continuation of the month-long critical political discussion series “Where Have All the Women Gone?” to celebrate International Women’s Month this… Read More Filipino Canadian youth and women’s organizations continue to celebrate International Women’s Month with launch of second critical discussion in their series, “Where Have all the Women Gone?”, on the topic of sex trafficking and prostitution
The Philippine Women Centre of Ontario (PWC-ON) and Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance at York (FCYA/UKPC-York) are inviting everyone to the York University campus during the month of March for a critical discussion series that will tackle a multitude of women’s issues from reproductive justice, domestic work, sex trafficking and prostitution, and women’s history of resistance.… Read More Filipino Canadian youth and women’s organizations to commemorate International Women’s Day with the launch of a critical discussion series and ask “where have all the women gone?”
November 26, 2015 On the eve of the National Day of Remembrance and Action Ending Violence Against Women, commemorating the 14 women who passed away at the École Polytechnique Massacre in 1989, a public forum to highlight the work from grassroots women’s organizations across Canada to tackle violence against women will take place on December… Read More Forum to challenge globalization and expose systemic factors perpetuating violence against women
Event announcement November 5, 2015 Toronto, ON–On December 5th, join the Philippine Women Centre of Ontario, along with women leaders and organizers from across communities, as we take up the important question of ending violence against women at our public forum, “Taking the Revolutionary Road: Ending Violence Against Women”. Women at the frontlines, who are… Read More Filipino Canadian Women to tackle systemic violence in upcoming forum “Taking the Revolutionary Road: Ending Violence Against Women”
September 26, 2015 Toronto, Ontario – With just a day away, the stage is finally set for the annual fundraising concert, Roots, Rhymes, and Resistance organized by Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino sa Canada/Filipino Youth Alliance (UKPC/FCYA). The concert, titled “Celebrating Filipino Women’s Resistance,” will be held tomorrow, Saturday, September 26th at the United Steelworkers Hall… Read More Roots, Rhymes & Resistance is one day away!