Filipino Young ProfessionalS
Washington DC
UPCOMING EVENTS
Remember to save the dates and get involved!
Karaoke Night & Happy Hour!
WHEN:
Wednesday, March 12th, 7:30PM
WHERE:
Purple Patch (3155 MT Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20010)
About the Event:
Join us for the first FYP-led event of the year as we kick things off with a fun-filled night of karaoke and happy hour drinks at our beloved venue, Purple Patch DC!
RSVP using this link to help us keep track of the headcount and ensure a great time for all!
Let’s sing, mingle, and celebrate a fantastic start to the year! See you there!
Dragon Boat Race 2025!
Date: Saturday, May 17th, 2025
Rain Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2025
Location: Thompson Boat Center
2900 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC
About the Event:
Join FEARLESS, YET PERSISTENT (FYP) in their dragon boat race!
We're gathering a team of 24 courageous individuals to row our team into victory
No experience necessary!
Click here to be a part of this adventure!
Professional Development
FYP primarily aspires to support the professional development and career advancement of its members. Through engagements such as the mentorship program, networking events, and the annual conference, FYP aims to increase members’ access to support and information to help them realize their professional aspirations.
Culture & History
In addition to being a professional organization, FYP also seeks to deepen understanding and celebrate elements of Filipino and Filipino-American history and culture as Filipino communities across the country evolve through generations.
Community Outreach
FYP seeks to channel its members’ time, talent, and resources to contribute to community development and emergency relief efforts locally, nationally, and in the Philippines. Fundraisers, advocacy, and volunteerism are among the ways FYP will achieve this pillar.
Social & Recreational
FYP hosts social events to foster a sense of belonging and community among its members, and for fun and recreation. Activities under this pillar include happy hours, hikes, karaoke, dragon boat races, kickball, and holiday parties among others.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Filipino Young Professionals of Washington, DC is organized exclusively for recreational, social, educational, & charitable purposes.
Our goals of this 501(c)3 organization are:
To create & sustain a network of young professionals in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
To provide education about Filipino American heritage through cultural & recreational activities.
To contribute to the Washington DC Filipino American community through charity & volunteer based events.