L to R: FAPCCA President Adrian Lecarros, West Covina Councilor Ollie Cantos, Cason Councilor Jim Dear, Philippine Consul General Adelio Cruz, Cerritos Mayor Frank Yokoyama
Adding to the event’s significance, Cerritos Mayor Frank Aurelio Yokoyama delivered an inspiring speech as the guest speaker, emphasizing the importance of media representation and community engagement. The evening’s keynote address was delivered by Philippine Consul General Adelio Cruz, who highlighted the critical role of Filipino-American media professionals in shaping narratives that resonate both locally and globally.
“We are thrilled by the incredible turnout and the meaningful conversations that took place today,” said Attorney Adrian Lecaros, President of the Filipino American Press Club California. “Our mission is to uplift and empower Filipino-American voices in media, and this event truly showcased the passion and dedication of our community.”
The Filipino American Press Club California remains committed to fostering growth, collaboration, and representation for Filipino-American media professionals, while empowering the next generation of storytellers shaping the Filipino-American narrative.
About Filipino American Press Club California
The Filipino American Press Club California (FAPCCA), accessible at www.filampressclub.com, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Filipino-American journalists and media professionals across the United States and empowering Filipino-American voices to share their stories through various media platforms.
About Filipino American Press Club California
