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From founding in 1991 through three decades of community leadership — Fil-Am CAG has been led by chairmen who shaped the Filipino American community of Hampton Roads.
Article II of the Bylaws
“To provide educational activities to increase civic, economic growth, intergenerational development, social issue resolutions, political activity and active involvement of Filipino Americans living in Hampton Roads, Virginia.”
Three Decades of Leadership
Founders Nony E. Abrajano, Ernie Pancho, and Bert Caboteja gather at Wing’s Restaurant in Chesapeake, VA to organize the Filipino American community.
Fil-Am CAG is formally established. The founding chairmanship leads the first scholarship and civic engagement programs.
Successive chairs expand programming — Heritage Month celebrations, voter outreach, and intergenerational mentorship.
Under Chairman Angelo Reyes, Fil-Am CAG continues its mission of civic engagement, scholarships, and Hampton Roads cultural leadership.