For more information about these programs, please click on the links below or send us an email at programs@core-nyc.org. You may also use this email to contact us if you wish to propose a new program.

		READ Philippines is an outreach program that helps to educate the community about Filipino culture by donating books written by Filipino and Filipino-American authors to the New York Public Library system. READ Philippines is affiliated with Philippine Consulate General in New York and CORE.
		Speaker Series (aka Harnessing Individual Successes Toward Collective Empowerment) is an annual gathering of young professionals (with attendees hailing nationally) that highlights the empowering experiences and inspiring stories of a panel of accomplished Filipino Americans.
(Photo by A. Gamit)		CORE hosts the Annual Lighting of the Empire State Building with the colors of the Philippine flag. This year's lighting ceremony will coincide with our “Harnessing Individual Successes Toward Collective Empowerment” event.
		CORE coordinates with other young professional groups to march as One Community at the Philippine Independence Day parade.
		CORE is proud to co-sponsor films annually at the Asian American International Film Festival.