A powerful conversation featuring trailblazing Filipino creatives who are using storytelling as a force for representation, cultural preservation, and impact — across animation, film, literature, and beyond. Let’s uplift our voices and write our legacy — together.

A dynamic and engaging session designed to give you the tools, confidence, and clarity to make smarter money moves. Learn strategies for building credit, savings, and long-term wealth – one smart decision at a time.

Join us for a powerful and uplifting conversation on work-life balance, self-care, and building meaningful community — in the workplace and beyond. It’s a space to recharge, reconnect, and remember that you can grow your career and your community without losing yourself in the process.

Join us for an energizing and practical session designed to help you unlock your potential, build meaningful relationships, and navigate your professional journey with clarity and confidence. This panel will equip you with the tools, mindset, and momentum to thrive.

Join us for a forward-thinking and energizing conversation with Sam Walch of Cormorant Energy Storage, a leader in clean tech innovation and sustainable energy solutions. From local energy storage to grid resilience, this talk highlights real-world solutions that will power the future and protect our communities.

Featuring Q&A with the filmmakers Larry Lariosa and Terrence Marcotte

Join us for a special screening of “Kapwa”, a powerful and visually stunning film that explores the deep-rooted Filipino concept of shared identity, collective belonging, and radical empathy. Through heartfelt storytelling, vivid imagery, and personal narratives, Kapwa invites audiences to reflect on what it means to be truly connected — to each other, to our history, and to our communities.

Join us for an afternoon of culture, connection, and celebration!

Join us for a powerful and affirming conversation on resilience — not just surviving, but thriving — in mind, body, and spirit. This all-star panel brings together mental health professionals, cultural advocates, and wellness leaders who will share personal insights and community-rooted wisdom for navigating stress, transitions, and the daily demands of life.

This dynamic conversation brings together voices at the forefront of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to share real-world experiences, actionable insights, and personal reflections on navigating corporate culture while advocating for identity, inclusion, and impact.

Let's gather for some real talk, reflection and connection with Marily Mondejar, Founder and CEO, Filipina Women’s Network. She will share her journey of rising through challenges, building community, and empowering Filipina voices on a global scale. From grassroots organizing to influencing boardrooms, her story is rooted in resilience and driven by purpose.

Hosted by Edwin Fabian, Pixnoys at Pixar

A father discovers that his son is different from other kids in the most unusual way. To keep them both safe from judgement, Dad covers him and keeps him out of sight.

Directed by Bobby Rubio

Hosted by Fatima Wright and Raynond Centeno, FAAE
Sponsored by Ramar Foods

Hosted by Fatima Wright, FilipinoForce (San Francisco)

Panelists:

• Bobby Rubio, Paramount Pictures (San Diego)

• Carl Nuera, Mattel (San Diego)

• Jamie Cristal

Hosted by Fatima Wright, FilipinoForce (San Francisco)

A father discovers that his son is different from other kids in the most unusual way. To keep them both safe from judgement, Dad covers him and keeps him out of sight.

Directed by Bobby Rubio