A planned US standard senior retirement independent living are being envisioned to be constructed and developed in the cities of Angeles and Baguio in the Philippines to provide world class retirement destination options for Fil Am citizens desiring to spend their retirement years in the Philippines at affordable costs.

Congratulations to all those who made it to the “Championship Team” which could best be described by the famous quote of Michael Jordan – Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

FACC-GLA is proud to announce the formal creation of the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Hollywood headed by their President Mr. Craig Wilson and his group of Filipino entrepreneurs in the arts and entertainment industry in LA. The new Chamber will be servicing the areas of Hollywood, North and West Hollywood , Burbank, Beverly Hills, Culver City and up to West LA and Santa Monica areas.

Enjoying our FACC GLA Luau Dinner show last night at Stardancers in Altadena involving professional dancers from Island Inspirations who did a great show performance and a fun filled audience participation dancing to the hula tune led by our board member Lois Klavir. Thank you to all our guests who came to this event last night. Hope you guys enjoyed the evening with lots of foods and entertainment.

Among the 11 new members who joined last May & June, 3 were able to make it to the induction ceremony. In photo from left to right, Mr. Noel Omega (one of the Founding Presidents of FACC-GLA and Inducting Officer), Mr. Joseph Shammas (a retired US Navy officer and a community civic leader), Atty. Jay Tioleco (an immigration lawyer practitioner), Ms. Annie Nepomuceno (singer, composer & music entrepreneur), Mr. Gerry Palon (President, FACC-GLA), and Ms. Ellen Samson (Ist Vice President, FACC-GLA). Welcome to the FACC-GLA family!

Two (2) months after we have launched our Entrepreneurship Movement in May, the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles (FACC-GLA) has been at the forefront of supporting the City of LA’s drive to help businesses whether you are just starting your own business, or just in an incubator stage, or has been in business for quite sometime but wanting to expand, the way to foster your business is to belong to a local chamber of commerce organization nearest to your locality.

It was a very successful event with around 400 visitors who flocked to the auto sports site during the 2-1/2 hour event. The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles (FACC-GLA) is an active member of the 18 strong chamber of commerce chapter members of the UCC.

Visiting with Ellen the newly chartered Fil Am Chamber of Commerce in Greater Houston – (FACC Greater Houston) and met with their dynamic board of directors yesterday. FACC Greater Houston is a very strong team headed by Loloy Reyes and May Frias backed up by their team of passionate and committed business professionals from various fields. Congratulations Loloy and May and more power to your Chamber.

The three Filipino American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) chapter leaders of Southern California – FACC-Greater Los Angeles, FACC-South Los Angeles Area & FACC Tri-County group of board members met last night at Salo Salo Grill Restaurant in Artesia, CA to discuss specific program plan and logistics for the scheduled Mega Mixer to be held on Sept. 16, 2017 from 1 to 5 pm at a venue in Cerritos, CA (TBA). Target no of attendees will be between 300-400 people during this Saturday afternoon event.