Building Bridges: Filipinotown launches DC × Seattle conversations on entrepreneurship, leadership, and storytelling.

Building Bridges: Filipinotown — Washington × Washington launches a national town hall series designed to connect Filipino American communities across the country, beginning with a symbolic bridge between Seattle, Washington and Washington D.C.

This inaugural gathering will take place in Seattle’s historic Chinatown–International District and will bring together Filipino American entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, civic leaders, and families for conversations about leadership, entrepreneurship, and community storytelling.

The event is designed to strengthen connections between Filipino American communities across regions while celebrating the cultural and economic contributions of Filipino Americans in the United States.

Panel Conversations

Saturday April 18th, 5:00p

• The Future of Filipino American Leadership - Edwin Obras x Kris Valderrama

Conversations with Filipino American leaders about civic participation, advocacy, and representation.