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December 2019
Multi-APA Toy Drive
Please join us for the 13th Annual Multi-APA Collective Toy Drive. This event is a great way to get in the spirit of the holidays and help make a child’s Christmas a little warmer! The format is simple. Basically, we ask that attendees bring an UNWRAPPED toy and take in the fun and networking spirit of the holidays. (If you are not able to bring a toy, please consider giving a minimum of $15 donation). The closest Metro Stop is Navy Yard…
Find out more »Wreaths Across America with TAP-DC
Remember. Honor. Teach. Please join TAP-DC and our friends as we lay Christmas wreaths on the markers of our nation's fallen and deceased veterans. Join us for a morning of volunteering and remembrance of what has become a national holiday tradition. This year, we are honoring Sgt. Eddie Chen, a Taiwan-born U.S. Army soldier killed during a siege outside Sadr City, Baghdad in April 2004. He's the first causality in the ambush known as ‘Black Sunday’, changing the course of…
Find out more »January 2020
Filipino Night at the Washington Wizards
Are you new to the DC area? Do you like basketball? Are you interested in meeting new people? Or simply just wanting to check out the Filipino Heritage Night at the Wizards game? The FYP Wizards Game Meet-up is for you! This event is made possible by Filipino-American Basketball Association of DC (FABA). Join FYP-DC on January 4, 2020 at the Capital One Arena on Filipino Heritage Night at the Washington Wizards. FYP will be going as a group in…
Find out more »Atsara Making Class with FYP
Are you a foodie? Do you want to learn how to make more Filipino dishes? Well, you're in luck! Join FYP-DC for a cooking class led by the legendary Chef Javier at Kuya Ja's Lechon Belly! This month, we will be learning how to make atsara. What is atsara? Atsara is a traditional condiment eaten with various Filipino dishes. It is made out of green papaya pickled to perfection and goes great with your lechon and Filipino BBQ! Tickets will…
Find out more »February 2020
February Happy Hour with NYP-DC
FYP-DC is back for it's first co-hosted happy hour of 2020! We're excited to be partnering with the Nepali Young Professionals in DC Metro Area (NYPDC) and invite you to join us for a fun evening of networking and community building. This event is FREE, but please remember to RSVP. Did we mention beer and wine will only be $5? When: February 13, 2020, 6:30 PM -8:00 PM Where: Laliguras Indian Nepali Bistro (4221-B Connecticut Ave. NW) For our friends…
Find out more »HIIT Class with Lapu Lapu Dragon Boat Team
Kick off your summer fitness with the Dragon Boat Racing Teams! When: Saturday, Feb 22, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Where: The WorX by Maia 5402 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304 Work Out Schedule 2:00-2:15 PM: Check in 2:15-3:30 PM: High Intensity Interval Work Out 3:30-4:00 PM: Social This HIIT class is $10 and all proceeds will go to the Dragon Boat Team racing season. Please use the Eventbrite link to reserve your spot today and RSVP on Facebook!
Find out more »March 2020
Money Talks: Debt, Savings, Budgeting… Hay Nako! (Oh My!)
Join FYP and guest experts in discussing the basics of budgeting, managing debt, saving and investing, and other personal finance topics. About this Event If you're a young professional, you've probably got money on your mind. “Will I ever pay off all this student loan debt? Can I live my best life AND be financially savvy? How can I build wealth for me and my loved ones?” Join FYP in answering some of these questions with guest experts and FYP…
Find out more »FYP x NAPAWF Virtual Happy Hour
*EVENT UPDATE* We're going virtual! Be sure to invite your friends using this Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/248821129456007. Join Filipino Young Professionals of DC (FYP DC) and National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum DC Chapter (NAPAWF DC) on March 23 for a VIRTUAL happy hour. It's still Women's History Month and that's awesome but most of all we want to check in with YOU and dedicate some space to connecting with one another. Feel free to pour yourself a beverage so that we…
Find out more »May 2020
DC Dragon Boat Festival CANCELED
The DC Dragon Boat Festival has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. The festival will return in 2021. Interested in competing for this year's DC Dragon Boat Festival? Join FYP-DC and the Lapu-Lapu Dragon Boat team on May 16-17 for a weekend of dragon boat competition. More information on the DC Dragon Boat Festival can be found here. More information about the Lapu-Lapu Dragon Boat Team and how to join the team can be found here.
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