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From Passion to Progress: The Filipina Leader Behind NYC’s New Community Center

From Passion to Progress: The Filipina Leader Behind NYC’s New Community Center

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概要

Public health advocate and AAPI community leader Rachelle Perez-Ocampo (President, NAFFAA New York, co-host of Makilala TV) joins Future Ancestors to discuss caring for a community, navigating burnout, bureaucracy, and achieving big wins. From navigating pandemic motherhood to securing a federal grant to establish a Filipino community center in Little Manila, Woodside (Queens).

In this episode
  • Growing up Filipina in a majority-white neighborhood and finding identity through campus organizations

  • Why community work can be toxic and draining, and how Rochelle protects her peace

  • The inside story of winning New York State’s largest grant for a Filipino group and what the center will offer

  • Pandemic parenting, pods, and rebuilding support systems

  • Grassroots vs. policy work, and why empathy + optimism are Rachelle’s superpowers

  • Makilala TV: a decade of Filipina voices on air and why representation still matters

Listen now to see how optimism + organizing can change a community.

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Follow Rachelle Ocampo on Instagram to follow his journey: @rockyrach16

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